Henry TOPE
FGS from Carol Riggle 12995 Morris Trail,Colorado Springl, co. 80908 Henry and wife Catherine died of cholera 2 days apart Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G.
Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G. In History book it states under dau. Catherine that her maternal grandmother (Jemima?)died age 100,and had met George Washington frequently,had shaken hands with him and was present at his funeral.She was of English descent as was her husband. Charles Croghan notes her death was by cholera
Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G.
Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G. M. Mary A. Shultz dau. of Solomon and Rachel (Knouf) They had 2 children
Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G. Was in the lumber business in Michigan
Carroll Co. Ohio History,Pg. 1004,featuring their son Hiram G. m. Crayton McCoy a stock dealer in VanWert Co. Ohio
He married Catharine Croghan 22 Jun 1836 at Carroll, Ohio . Catharine Croghan was born at Carroll, Ohio 1818 daughter of William Croghan and Jemima Davis .
They were the parents of 4
children:
William a Tope
born 1837.
Hiram G Tope
born 1 Jul 1839.
John H. Tope
born 1841.
Catherine Tope
born 1844.
Henry Tope died Jul 1849 at Peru, Lasalle, Illinois .
Catharine Croghan died Jul 1849 at Peru, Lasalle, Illinois .