Knowledge of this family came, initially, from Anna Roshon, 3584Riley Road, Johnstown, OH 43031: 24 July 1993. HezekiahBosworth, Sr. came to Ohio in 1815: Bosworth Genealogy by MaryClark Bosworth. This line goes back to the Mayflower.Hezekiah Bosworth, Sr., b. 1778: Hezekiah and Huldah lived inWhitehall, NY until about 1815 when they emigrated to JeffersonCounty, Ohio. Not long thereafter, they moved down the river toMeigs Co., Ohio where they settled. A history of the townshipof Bedford, Meigs Co., lists Hezekiah Bosworth as one of thefirst settlers there at "some time previous to 1830".Hezekiah appears on the Bedford Twp., Meigs Co., Ohio AnnualElection Poll records, 12 Oct. 1830. (Hezekiah, Jr. is alsothere.) Only one of the Hezekiahs appears on the Bedford Twp.records on 7 Oct. 1831. " " " " " " " " "" " " 9 Oct. 1832.1820 Census, Orange Twp., Meigs, Ohio, Vol.88, p.113: Bosworth,Hezekiah (26-45) Female (26-45) Male (16-18) Female (16-18) Male(10-16) 2 Females (10-16) 2 Males (under 10) 2 Females (under10) Total: 111830 Census, Bedford Twp., Meigs, Ohio, Vol. 135, p.254:Bosworth, Hezekiah (50-60) Female (50-60) Male (20-30)Female (20-30) Male (15-20) Female (15-20) Male(10-15) Male ( 5-10) 2 Females ( 5-10) Total: 101840 Census, Bedford Twp., Meigs, Ohio: Bosworth, Hezekiah(60-70) Female (60-70) Male (15-20) Total: 3AFN: 4PP7-37 (Sealed to spouse: 1 Feb 1968 LG)