Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Mixter, David E. December 25, 1855 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Mixter, David E., Warren, was born December 25, 1855, in Warren, a son of Kiran
A. and Martha (Kane) Mixter. The grandfather, David, came from Massachusetts, 
and was an old settler of Warren, where he died, aged fifty-four. They had 
eleven children: Daniel, Eliza, Mary, Laura, Hannah, David E., Ira, Orland, 
Alvaro, Kiran and Hulda. Kiran Mixter was born in Warren, received a good 
education and taught at Clinton College. He moved in 1857 to Lock, Ingham 
county, Mich. He had ten children, of whom he raised nine: Orland, Guy, David 
E., Judson, died at fifteen, Emma, Charles, Elmina, Lewis and Matilda. 
Subjects mother was a daughter of Samuel Kane and Matilda Randall, of Mohawk. 
David E. received a district school education and went, with his father, to 
Ingham county, Michigan. He returned to New York, at the age of eleven years, 
and lived with his aunt, Laura Druce, for twenty-two years. At twenty-one he 
began working for himself by the month, and continued eleven years. In the
spring of 1880 he located on 100 acres, where he now resides. He is a 
Republican in politics, and married October 11, 1887, Emma Hoke, born in 
Danube, a daughter of Solomon and Catharine (Walter) Hoke. They have two 
children: Kiran and Ralph M.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.

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