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Francis Marion Babcock

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Francis Marion Babcock

Birth
Brookfield, Madison County, New York, USA
Death
31 May 1882 (aged 53)
New York, USA
Burial
Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Son of Oliver C. Babcock and Emma Langworthy.

Francis M. Babcock was born in Brookfield, Dec. 8, 1828, and was educated in the common schools in the Seventh Day settlement. A natural mechanic he became a carpenter and millwright and followed those avocations until about 1866; afterward he was a farmer. In 1871 he settled on the farm where his son Oliver C. now lives, where he died May 31, 1882. Jan. 1, 1854, he married Avilda Babcock, a native of Pennsylvania, who survives him. Their only child, Oliver C., married Flora A. Cook, of Forestville, N. Y., March 16, 1879, and settled on the homestead." (Reprinted from TOWN OF PERSIA, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES FROM: "HISTORICAL GAZETTEER AND BIOGRAPHICAL MEMORIAL of CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NY, edited by WILLIAM ADAMS, Published 1893)
Son of Oliver C. Babcock and Emma Langworthy.

Francis M. Babcock was born in Brookfield, Dec. 8, 1828, and was educated in the common schools in the Seventh Day settlement. A natural mechanic he became a carpenter and millwright and followed those avocations until about 1866; afterward he was a farmer. In 1871 he settled on the farm where his son Oliver C. now lives, where he died May 31, 1882. Jan. 1, 1854, he married Avilda Babcock, a native of Pennsylvania, who survives him. Their only child, Oliver C., married Flora A. Cook, of Forestville, N. Y., March 16, 1879, and settled on the homestead." (Reprinted from TOWN OF PERSIA, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES FROM: "HISTORICAL GAZETTEER AND BIOGRAPHICAL MEMORIAL of CATTARAUGUS COUNTY, NY, edited by WILLIAM ADAMS, Published 1893)


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