Bio of Foreman, William Wabasha Co., MN
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This bio comes from "HISTORY OF WABASHA COUNTY" 1884.
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Foreman, William, son of Charles and Elizabeth (Fisher) Foreman, was born
in Ireland. He was married to Maggie G. Robertson, June 13, 1872. Mrs.
Foreman is a native of Canada, of Scotch descent. She came to Wabasha
county in company with her father's family and settled in West Albany
township. She is the eldest of eight children and has a brother, James,
now living in Lyon county, Minnesota. Three children have been born to Mr.
and Mrs. Foreman, the eldest of which is Harry H., and Ethel Maud and Roy
Elmer are the names of the other two. Mr. Foreman is well known all over
the township; has been a stanch republican all his life; been town clerk
for a number of years. He is a member of Wapahasa Lodge, A.F.A.M., No. 14,
of Wabasha city. Also Relief Chapter, No. 6, of the Knight Templars of
Lake City. Mr. Foreman has a farm of one hundred and sixty acres in home
place, and two hundred and forty acres in Lyon county, Minnesota. He
carries on threshing during the threshing season quite extensively,
running three steam threshers; has also a wood-saw. He has had charge of
the Wabasha Elevator.