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Judge George Tod

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Judge George Tod Veteran

Birth
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
11 Apr 1841 (aged 67)
Brier Hill, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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George Tod, son of David and Rachel [née Kent] Tod, was born on December 11th 1773 in Suffield, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale College in the class of 1795 after which he studied law at the law school at Litchfield, Connecticut under Judge Reeve, and was admitted to the Connecticut Bar.

On October 18th 1797, George Tod married Miss Sally Isaacs, a daughter of Ralph Isaacs, a well known merchant in New Haven. This union was blessed with the following known children:
Charlotte Lowe Tod (1799-1815)
Jonathan Ingersoll Tod (1801-1859)
Mary Isaacs Tod {m. McCurdy}(1802-1869)
David Tod (1805-1868)
Julia Ann Tod {m. Ford}(1807-1864)
Grace Ingersoll Tod {m. Perkins}(1811-1867)
George Tod, Jr. (1816-1881)

Around 1800, George and Sally Tod emigrated west settling around Youngstown, Ohio. Here George was appointed Secretary for the Territory of Ohio by Gov. Arthur St. Clair. After Ohio became a state on March 1, 1803, Tod was elected in 1804 to the Ohio Senate to represent Trumbull County. He served from 1804 to 1806. On January 1st 1807, George Tod was elected by the Ohio General Assembly for a seven year term as a judge on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Judge George Tod departed this life on April 11th 1841 at his farm "Brier Hill" and was laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery in Youngstown.
George Tod, son of David and Rachel [née Kent] Tod, was born on December 11th 1773 in Suffield, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale College in the class of 1795 after which he studied law at the law school at Litchfield, Connecticut under Judge Reeve, and was admitted to the Connecticut Bar.

On October 18th 1797, George Tod married Miss Sally Isaacs, a daughter of Ralph Isaacs, a well known merchant in New Haven. This union was blessed with the following known children:
Charlotte Lowe Tod (1799-1815)
Jonathan Ingersoll Tod (1801-1859)
Mary Isaacs Tod {m. McCurdy}(1802-1869)
David Tod (1805-1868)
Julia Ann Tod {m. Ford}(1807-1864)
Grace Ingersoll Tod {m. Perkins}(1811-1867)
George Tod, Jr. (1816-1881)

Around 1800, George and Sally Tod emigrated west settling around Youngstown, Ohio. Here George was appointed Secretary for the Territory of Ohio by Gov. Arthur St. Clair. After Ohio became a state on March 1, 1803, Tod was elected in 1804 to the Ohio Senate to represent Trumbull County. He served from 1804 to 1806. On January 1st 1807, George Tod was elected by the Ohio General Assembly for a seven year term as a judge on the Ohio Supreme Court.

Judge George Tod departed this life on April 11th 1841 at his farm "Brier Hill" and was laid to rest in Oak Hill Cemetery in Youngstown.


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  • Added: Dec 2, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139505321/george-tod: accessed ), memorial page for Judge George Tod (11 Dec 1773–11 Apr 1841), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139505321, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by GMG (contributor 47391530).