Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Rasback, Marcus February 24, 1832 - ************************************************ 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 February 21, 2009, 9:58 am Author: Hardin & Willard Rasback, Marcus, Herkimer, was born in 1832, on February 24, and has been a farmer all his life. He owns 231 acres of land, raises annually 100 tons of hay, and keeps forty milch cows. His grandfather, John Rasback, took part in the Revolutionary War, and his father, Marcus Rasback, lived in this county all his life. In 1856 Mr. Rasback married Miss Mary N. Snell, and they have three children, ail living at home. Mr. Rasback is one of the prominent farmers of the county and has been supervisor of the town for four terms. He has also been justice of the peace and is a member of the Grange, and is a prominent Mason, having passed to the Knight Templars. 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/rasback963gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb