Holmes County, Ohio Probate Court Marriages - Microfilm Dated November 28, 1871 a Peter German and Mary Lukenbill were legally joined in Marriage by a Minister of the Gospel. Not sure at this time if this was Maria? German to Luginbuhl, Quitclaim Deed Holmes County, Ohio Deed Book Volume 42:47 Drawn 19 April 1878, Recorded 5 June 1878 Know all Men by these Presents, That Peter German and Mary German his wife, of the County of Van Wert and State of Ohio Legal Heirs of Peter Luginbuhl late of Holmes Co Ohio deceased in consideration of the sum of four hundred fifty nine 25/100 Dollars, in hand paid by Frederick Luginbuhl of the County of Holmes and State of Ohio do hereby REMISE, RELEASE, AND FOREVER QUIT-CLAIM unto the said Frederick Luginbuhl his heirs and assigns, forever, and all our TITLE, INTEREST, AND ESTATE, legal and equitable, in the following premises, with the appurtenances, situate in the County of Holmes and State of Ohio, and bounded and described as follows: Being the east part of Military lot 71033.3d quarter 10? township & 4? range Commencing at the South east corner of said lot thence west 93. perches & 12 links to a post on the South line of Said lot, thence North 37 perches to a post, thence North 54? East one hundred perches to a post on the North line of same lot thence east 12 perches to the South east corner of Said lot then South one hundred perches to the place of beginning containing forty one 97/100 acres more or less. Also the west part of lot No 32 Commencing at the Southwest corner, thence North 100 perches to the Northwest corner of Said lot, thence East 60 perches & 20 links to a post on the North line of lot No 32. thence South 56 perches & 12 links to a post thence North 70 1/2? East 33 perches & 12 links to a post thence South 52 perches to a post on the South line of lot No 32, thence west 25 perches to a post on the South line of Same lot No 32. thence North 20 perches to a post thence west 57 , perches to a post thence South 20 perches to a post on the South line of Same lot thence west 43 perches to the place of beginning Containing fifty four acres more or less. Also the South East part of lot No 34 Commencing at the South east corner of Said lot, thence west 12 perches to a post on the South line thence north 27 perches to a post, thence north 73? east 12 perches to a post on the east line of Same lot thence South 31 perches to the place of beginning containing two 17/100 acres more or less. Also the Southwest part of lot No 31. Commencing at the Southwest corner of Said lot thence North 4 perches to a post on the West line of Said lot thence South 68 1/4? east 11 perches & 17 links to a post on the South line of Same lot. Thence West 10 perches & 24 links to the place containing fourteen hundredth of an acre more or less. The whole of the above described & hereby conveyed tracts of land are estimated to contain ninety Eight 28/100 acres of land be the Same more or less. A certain right of way on lot No 32 (on 59 acre tract) as described in deed from John Strahm Jr to Peter Luginbuhl dated December 9? 1844 and recorded in Millersburg in Vol 10. page 397 is hereby and herein Excepted. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, they have hereunto set their hands and seals this nineteenth day of April A.D. 1878 EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OFPeter German {seal} Davis Johnsonin Dutch Mary German {seal} M E Johnson THE STATE OF OHIO, Van Wert County, ss Before me a Notary Public in and for said County, personally appeared the above named Peter German and Mary German his wife, and acknowledged the signing and sealing of the above conveyance to be their voluntary act and deed; and the said Mary German being at the same time examined by me, separate and apart from her said husband, and the contents of said instrument made know to her by me, she then declared that she did voluntarily sign, seal, and acknowledge the same, and that she is still satisfied there with; this 19? day of April A.D. 1878 Received for Record June 4? 1878 Davis Johnson Notary public Recorded June 5 1878 Vanwert County Ohio