BIOGRAPHY

GEORGE W. CHADDOCK - OF LE ROY, NY

George W. Chaddock, born in Lockport, August 4, 1826, is a son of Thomas and Sallie (Bow) Chaddock, who came from New England, Thomas was a blacksmith and had four children, namely: James, Thomas, Elizabeth, and George W. Thomas died in Bethany. George W. lived with an aunt in Stafford. secured a limited education, and at the age of 15 years began to learn his father's trade at Pine Hill. At the age of 20 he learned the tailors' trade at Barre Center. He came to Le Roy and worked in Upham's car and carriage works two years, was four years at Pavilion, and then moved to Batavia. In 1861 he returned to Le Roy, where he has since resided with the exception of four years spent in Rochester. By his wife, Frances L., whom he married January 1, 1851, he has one son, George W, of Los Angeles, Cal. They are Presbyterians.

FROM: Gazetteer and Biographical Record, of Genesee County, New York, Edited by: F. W. Beers, J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, NY 1890