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Note: st, a widely-known resident machinist, who came to New Hartford at the age of twenty-five years, prospered and passed the balance of an active life, near this village as a farmer. Oneida County, New York Biographies Wager, Daniel. Our County and Its People, Part III: Family Sketches. Boston: The Boston History Company, 1896. pg 151-152, http://home.comcast.net/~richardson156/wagerd.html CENSUS: 1880 Census Place New Hartford, Oneida, New York Family History Library Film 1254902 NA Film Number T9-0902 Page Number 382A Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace John DEWHURST Self M Male W 61 ENG Farming ENG ENG Mary DEWHURST Wife M Female W 55 ENG Kh ENG ENG Johnson DEWHURST Son S Male W 21 NY Carpenter ENG ENG Herbert W. DEWHURST Son S Male W 18 NY Laborer ENG ENG Mary E. DEWHURST Dau S Female W 16 NY At Home NY ENG William DEWHURST Father W Male W 83 ENG ENG ENG CENSUS: 1860 Census Place New Hartford, Oneida, New York Roll 826 Book 1 Page 328 John DEWHURST Male 40 Machinist 1500 200 England Mary DEWHURST Female 33 England Charles DEWHURST Male 3 CA Johnson DEWHURST Male 2 NY CENSUS: 1850 See father 1850 New Hartford, Oneida, New York; Roll: M432_562; Page: 246; Image: 491. OBIT: John Dewhurst John Dewhurst. a well known and highly esteemed resident of Willowvale died of paralysis at his residence at 11 o’clock Thursday night. The deceased was born in Stockport, Lancashire. England, in 1819. He was the son of William and Helen Dewhurst. William Dewhurst was a physician of considerable repute. He came to America in 1844, and. Landing at New York city, came directly to Utica by canal, and thence to Chadwicks, where, for two years, he worked as mulespinner. He next served an apprenticeship of three years in the machine works of Willowvale. In 1856 he was married in Falls Village to Miss Mary Brothers of Black Rock. They had four children, three sons and one daughter. Charles Dewhurst, the eldest son. died in 1861. Johnson C. Dewhurst. ex-supervisor of the town of New Hartford, an experienced and successful architect and builder, is a prominent resident of that village. Herbert W. Dewhurst, senior partner of the firm of Dewhurst & Kuhn, millers, is an enterprising resident of Willowvale. The only daughter, Mary Ellen Dewhurst, resides in New Hartford with her brother, J. C. Dewhurst. The deceased at one time lived at Falls Village, Conn., where he worked as a machinist. From Falls Village he returned to New Hartford, where he purchased a farm, on which he industriously passed the remainder of his life. The wife of the deceased died March 1, 1890, aged 66 years. Utica Weekly Herald, Utica, NY, Tuesday February 25, 1896 p. 7, col. 2. Utica NY Weekly Herald 1892 - 1894 - 1135.pdf <http://www.fultonhistory.com/Process%20small/Newspapers/Utica%20NY%20Weekly%20Herald/Utica%20NY%20Weekly%20Herald%201892%20-%201894.pdf/Utica%20NY%20Weekly%20Herald%201892%20-%201894%20-%201135.pdf>
Note: BIOGRAPHY: DEWHURST, J.C., was born in Willowvale, N.Y., in 1858, son of the late John Dewhur
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