Born in Middlebury. In 1836 he engaged as a clerk for his uncle, Roswell Gould, then a merchant at South Warsaw. After a clerkship of 3 years he was a partner in the business 2 years. In 1845, He bought of mr. Gould the store and goods at South Warsaw, and continued in trade there until 1854, when he removed to the village and traded one year. He was elected a Justice of the Peace in 1846, for the term of 4 years, and reelected in 1850; and in 1854, Supervisor. On the establishment of the Post Office at South Warsaw, Feb., 1850, he was appointed Postmaster, which office he held several years. Married 2x - 1st wife was Lucinda Truesdell and had 2 children: Amina and Eliza Jane. 2nd wife was Lucretia C. Fargo.
Born in Middlebury. In 1836 he engaged as a clerk for his uncle, Roswell Gould, then a merchant at South Warsaw. After a clerkship of 3 years he was a partner in the business 2 years. In 1845, He bought of mr. Gould the store and goods at South Warsaw, and continued in trade there until 1854, when he removed to the village and traded one year. He was elected a Justice of the Peace in 1846, for the term of 4 years, and reelected in 1850; and in 1854, Supervisor. On the establishment of the Post Office at South Warsaw, Feb., 1850, he was appointed Postmaster, which office he held several years. Married 2x - 1st wife was Lucinda Truesdell and had 2 children: Amina and Eliza Jane. 2nd wife was Lucretia C. Fargo.
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