BIOGRAPHY

ALVA JEFFERSON - OF DARIEN CITY, NY

Alva Jefferson, a pioneer in 1812, was a very prominent man 60 years ago. He was a farmer and a mechanic, and was of the firm of Horton & Jefferson in Darien City. When he gave up business he settled on a farm on the Buffalo road. He built a store in 1832, was a member of the Assembly, and a firm friend of Gov. Seward. He had two sons and two daughters.

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