Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Stahl, John L. September 25, 1846 - ************************************************ 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 27, 2008, 9:18 am Author: Hardin & Willard Stahl, John L., Salisbury, was born in Fulton county, N.Y., September 25, 1846. His grandfather purchased land and settled in Fulton county early in the seventh [sic] century, participating in the war of the Revolution. John Stahl, father of John L., was also born here. He was a contracting carpenter. Mr. John L. Stahl was connected with his brother, Levi, in lumbering for about ten years, after which he was engaged in mercantile business in Fulton county for about nine years. In 1883 Mr. Stahl disposed of his interests in Fulton county, and purchased the mercantile establishment at Salisbury Corners, which he has since conducted, doing a large trade. His wife was Sarah M. Avery, of Gloversville, N.Y. They have had two children, a son and a daughter, Frederick and Minnie Stahl. Frederick Stahl married a daughter of Supervisor Warren H. Eaton. 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/stahl676gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb