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Daniel Howard Waters

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Daniel Howard Waters

Birth
West Falls, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
17 Mar 1894 (aged 59)
Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Daniel Waters came to Grand Rapids in the 1850's and became a successful businessman and millionaire.He owned vast areas of timber in northern Michigan and founded The Michigan Barrel Co.with his brother,Elijah.He was also a founder of The Michigan Trust Co
From the Saline, Michigan Observer, Thursday, March 29, 1894, under the section for news from around the state of Michigan:

Daniel H. Waters, a wealthy citizen of Grand Rapids, died in Florida. Before he went south he made hundreds of poor families happy by his contribution of $5,000 to the relief commission. He has always been generous and although a millionaire has worked as hard as a day laborer.
Daniel Waters came to Grand Rapids in the 1850's and became a successful businessman and millionaire.He owned vast areas of timber in northern Michigan and founded The Michigan Barrel Co.with his brother,Elijah.He was also a founder of The Michigan Trust Co
From the Saline, Michigan Observer, Thursday, March 29, 1894, under the section for news from around the state of Michigan:

Daniel H. Waters, a wealthy citizen of Grand Rapids, died in Florida. Before he went south he made hundreds of poor families happy by his contribution of $5,000 to the relief commission. He has always been generous and although a millionaire has worked as hard as a day laborer.


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