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Below is a family biography included in Portrait and Biographical Record of Seneca and Schuyler Counties, New York published by Chapman Publishing Co., in 1895. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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EDWIN CLARK. Foremost among the citizens of Waterloo who have achieved noteworthy success in business, we mention the name of Mr. Clark, who is engaged in a varied and comprehensive line of trade, of especial importance to farmers, builders and contractors. In his establishment he carries a full line of Portland cement, patent wall plaster, land plaster, salt and water lime, and he also carries on a large trade in hard and soft woods, shavings and all kinds of lumber. He has been very successful in this, as in other undertakings, and is highly esteemed in the community.
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This family biography is one of the numerous biographies included in Portrait and Biographical Record of Seneca and Schuyler Counties, New York published in 1895.
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