Caro, Biographies, Indian Fields, Tuscola Co., MI

This history was extracted from "History of Tuscola and Bay Counties, Mich.
with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of their Prominent Men 
and Pioneers", published in Chicago by H. R. Page & Co. (1883), p. 93-104

This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives.



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JOHN F. WILMOT is a native of Kingston, Ont., and was educated in the common 
schools of the city. He left there when he was about twenty years of age, and 
traveled through the New England States, working at his trade of tinsmith, for 
two years. Came to Caro, Tuscola County, in 1872, and went into the hardware 
trade, also having a tin shop in connection. Was president of the village of 
Caro in 1880, also one of the trustees. Was president and business manager of 
the Caro Citizen for two years, until it was merged into the Advertiser. Was 
first president of the Caro District Agricultural Society, in the organization 
of which he was prominent. Married and has a family of five children.