Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Mosher, W. W. January 19, 1831 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006329 November 1, 2008, 12:34 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Mosher, W. W., Fairfield, is a native of Oppenheim, Fulton county, born January 19, 1831. He came to Middleville at the age of seventeen and began life as a clerk. To-day he is a man of wealth and influence. In 1853 he embarked in the mercantile business, which he followed up to a year ago. For the past ten years he has been actively engaged in the quarry business which is very extensive. He is a thirty-two degree Mason and an active Democrat. He was supervisor of Fairfield four consecutive terms, and president of the Board of Education, which position he filled for years. In 1854 he married the daughter of Walter Griswold, and has two daughters, Mrs. H.E. Jackson and Mrs. D. G. Jackson of Middleville. 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/herkimer/bios/mosher590gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb