Franklin County, Ohio Adoptions, 1852-1901

• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Pages: 64
• ISBN_10: 1556130937
  ISBN_13: 9781556130939
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) , History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) , Reference / Genealogy & Heraldry ,

Description:... In Ohio, the legal procedure of adopting children was authorized on 29 March 1859 by an act of the General Assembly. The first adoption in Franklin County occurred on 27 July 1859 when James Rice, aged three years, son of Jeremiah and Mary Ann Rice, was a