SOA,vol 1,p.115,98,vi.
SOA,vol 1,p.115,98,vi,1.
Resides in Boston, MA as Sec. and Treas. of Marine Underwriters of Boston in
1882.
After marriage, he farmed and taught school at Dartmouth, MA. Removed to New Bedford, M A i n 1832, where he held various public offices, includinga colonelcy inthe Massachusetts Mi liti a. He made large sums from investments in \whaling. He purchased a large tract of fore st la nd in Michigan and settled there in Flint in 1856. He engagrd in the cutting and saleo f lumb er in Flint, Holly Fentonville and Detroit. He was instrumental inthefoundingof the F lint an d Holly Railroad andserved as its president until its consolidationwiththe Pere Marqu ette Ra ilroad Company. He served as mayor of Flint and was elected to the State Senate in 1 862 repr esenting Genesee County. He was elected Governor of Michigan in 1864, as aRepublica n, and h eld that office for four years.
Farmer at Dartmouth, MA.
SOA,vol 1,p.116,99,ii.
Fourth generation from Rufus Crapo, a French immigrant.
SOA,vol 1,p.116,100.
SOA,vol 1,p.116,100.
Farmed, built and operated a flour mill, saw mill, woolen mill, and a general store. Memb e r of the Society of Friends.
SOA,vol 1,p.116,100,ii.
Farmed, built and operated a flour mill, saw mill, woolen mill, and a general store. Memb e r of the Society of Friends.
SOA,vol 1,p.116,100,ii.
Enlisted as a private in the Civil War on 11 June 1861, and advanced to rank of First Lieute n ant by the close of his two year enlistment. Served in Company A, 35th Regiment, NY V.I. a n d participated at the battles Manassas, 2nd Bull Run, Chantilly, South Mountain, Antietam , Fr edericksburg, Rappahannock, White Sulphur Springs and Groveton. Batchelor residing at E van' s Mills, Jefferson, NY.
Teacher tothe Freedman near Yorktown, VA 1864-65. Then studied at the Howland Institut e a t Union Springs, NY. Graduated with LL.B. from the University of Michigan in 1874. Teac he s and serves as Vice-President of the Exectutive Board at the Granger Place School, Canand aig ua, NY. Unmarried.