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John Stewart Stetson

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John Stewart Stetson

Birth
Pittsfield, Otsego County, New York, USA
Death
29 Jun 1892 (aged 87)
Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Farmington, Fulton County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Addl info: Son of Oliver and Mary (Stewart) Stetson. John was a Deacon of the First Baptist Church of "Butternut Valley", NY. He kept a general store in Stetsonville, a village in the town of New Lisbon, NY for 26 years, becoming well to do. In 1855, he followed his ambitious son to Farmington, IL where he continued to have a successful business. He and wife Eliza Robinson had 7 children, all born Stetsonville.

(Ref: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, Vol 3, pg 234)

Submitted by Linda Hiross
Addl info: Son of Oliver and Mary (Stewart) Stetson. John was a Deacon of the First Baptist Church of "Butternut Valley", NY. He kept a general store in Stetsonville, a village in the town of New Lisbon, NY for 26 years, becoming well to do. In 1855, he followed his ambitious son to Farmington, IL where he continued to have a successful business. He and wife Eliza Robinson had 7 children, all born Stetsonville.

(Ref: The Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson, Vol 3, pg 234)

Submitted by Linda Hiross


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