Elijah Helser
Elijah Helser, was born in Perry County, Oct. 20, 1815. His parents are John and Mary Helser. His wife's parents are Peter and Rebecca Ebersole. She was born in Perry County, Nov. 22, 1822. They came to Allen County in 1854. Their children are John W., James G., Lemuel L., Daniel O., Sarah A., Melvina E., George E. and Eliza J. Mr. Helser's brothers and sisters are William, John, Daniel, Catharine, George, Samuel, Peter, Levi, Elizabeth and Mary. Peter and Rebecca Ebersole have six children: Eliza, Catharine, Francis, Lemuel, Daniel and Rebecca.
From 1875 Historical Atlas of Allen County, Ohio, by H. H. Hardesty & Co. Publishers, Chicago.