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Moses Kouns came to Ross County, Ohio from West Virginia in 1836. later
moved to Percy Township, Pickwaway county, Ohio. He served in the Civil
war, was mustered as a member of Co. E 114th Regiment, Ohio
Volunteers Inf. Aug. 22 1862,at new Holland, Ohio under Capt. Abrahams
and Col. Cradlebaugh. He was aboard the Robert Cambell when it was
destroyed by fire near Vicksburg, Miss in Sept 1863. He escaped with the
loss of his false teeth in a glass of water in his cabin. On his marriage
his name is spelled Kowns, found on internet in Ross County, OH. Also listed
was a Noah Kowns who married Margaret Roter Apr 24, 1817. HIS SECOND
WIFE WAS COMFORT WAPELS HE MARRIED DECEMBER 3, 1870. BURRIED AT
Found on 1880 Census T-9, R-1057,Page 317
Pickway, Perry,Ohio
Moses Kouns age 75
Comfort 52 wife
Mary 30
Comfort Wapels, his second wife as the age differences is a lot.
NEW HOLLAND CEMETERY, PICKAWAY, OH.