Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Newth, N. J. May 10, 1840 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Newth, N.J., German Flats, was born in Litchfield May 10, 1840.  He enlisted 
in the Eighth New York Cavalry August 11, 1862, and served three years.  After 
the war he went into the hat-bleaching business in Troy, N.Y.  In 1874 he came 
to Ilion, embarked in the hardware business, which is still continued by him.  
He is a member of the First Presbyterian church and trustee, for seven years 
superintendent of its Sunday-school and a member of the G.A.R.  In politics he 
is a Prohibitionist.  In 1878 Mr. Newth married Miss Ophelia E. Smith, of 
Troy, and they have three children, one son and two daughters.

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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