Minerva C. (Coryell) Farney

Minerva C. [Coryell] Farney was born in 1838, in Harrison Township. She married in 1860 to Van Buren B. Farney. He died in 1872. After her marrieagge, Mrs. Farney resided in Porter Township in the area that is Sciotoville, OH. The property is listed as being in Section 8, and consisting of forty-six acres. Mr. and Mrs. Farney had a family of five children: M.C., Rena, Ella W., Willam L., Ira C., and Hattie A. Mr. Farney built the covered bridge at Dixon's Mill.