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Ulysses Erastus Dodge

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Ulysses Erastus Dodge

Birth
Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
Death
5 Jan 1909 (aged 86)
Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
Burial
Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
V/47
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[The Schuyler County Chronicle 28 January 1909]

Ulysses E. Dodge, of Fredonia, died suddenly from a paralytic stroke. January 5, 1909, aged 87 years, was one of the oldest and best known residents of the county. He was the first man to plant grapes as a commercial business in the Chautauqua belt; and was a successful gardener and fruit grower. He was the first Grande ever organized, Fredonia Grange, No. 1, Which held it first meeting April 16, 1888. Nearly a hundred members of Fredonia Grange attended the funeral.
[The Schuyler County Chronicle 28 January 1909]

Ulysses E. Dodge, of Fredonia, died suddenly from a paralytic stroke. January 5, 1909, aged 87 years, was one of the oldest and best known residents of the county. He was the first man to plant grapes as a commercial business in the Chautauqua belt; and was a successful gardener and fruit grower. He was the first Grande ever organized, Fredonia Grange, No. 1, Which held it first meeting April 16, 1888. Nearly a hundred members of Fredonia Grange attended the funeral.


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