Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Saxby, William December 27, 1843 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Saxby,William, German Flats, was born in Cheshire, England, December 27, 1843, 
and came to America in 1870.  After working some time with Smith & Wesson, he 
came to Ilion in 1874 and entered the armory, where he remained till 1886, 
when he went into the liquor business in 1888, which he now devotes his entire 
attention to.  In 1862 Mr. Saxby married Elizabeth Turner, and they have had 
two children.  One son, Henry T. Saxby, has charge of the repairing department 
of the typewriter in London, England, for Wycoff, Seamans & Benedict.  He 
married Anna E. Brooker, of Worthing, England.  From 1886 to 1888 William was 
in Schenectady; had charge of electric light plant for lighting city ten 
months.  Afterwards worked for the Edison company.  Returned to Ilion in fall 
of 1888 and bought a saloon.

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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