Ohio Biographies



Jeremiah Correll


JEREMIAH CORRELL, shoe merchant, Bucyrus, was born May 17, 1832 in Adams Co., Penn. and is a son of John and Elizabeth (Lind) Correll. He was reared on a farm until he had attainted his 20th year, in the meantime attending school and acquiring a serviceable education. His parents removed to Stark Co., Ohio when he was but 2 years old and there he lived for the next twenty-five vears. In the spring of 1859 he came to this county and commenced farming in Liberty Township where he remained for several years He then returned to Stark Co. where he remained until 1869 when he came to Bucyrus and started a boot and shoe store in the room which he now occupies and where he now carries an extensive stock of boots, shoes and leather findings. He was married Jan. 10, 1856 to Miss Susan E. Bogen of Whetstone Township who was born in Loudoun Co., Va., Nov. 10, 1832; her parents removed to Ohio in 1835, and settled near Canton. Ohio; they came to Crawford Co. in 1848. Of Mr. Correll's marriage, there are four children living: John F., William W., Etha E., Jennie E., two born to them are dead. Mr. Correll is a member of, and Deacon in the Disciples' Church. He is an upright business man, and universally respected.

 

From History of Crawford County and Ohio, Baskin & Battey, Historical Publishers, Chicago, 1881

 


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