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LEROY
TOWN, GENESEE COUNTY, NEW YORK GENWEB PROJECT
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BIOGRAPHY J. QUINCY D. PAGE - OF PAVILION, NY |
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Page,
J. Quincy D., P.O. Pavilion, NY, one of the prominent and most successful
business men of Pavilion, was born in the town of Pavilion, April
10, 1859, a son of John R. and Mary (Doty) Page. He was reared in
his grandfather's family and educated in the public schools of his
native town. At the age of twenty he engaged in the cooperage business
on his own account, which he successfully conducted until 1897. He
was the originator and builder, and is now the owner and proprietor
of the village water works. He is now proprietor of the Page Hotel
at Pavilion and has conducted the same since 1891. On March 22, 1887,
Mr. Page married May Walker; they have one daughter, Olive A. Mr.
Page is a prominent member of the Masons, Odd Fellows and A.O.U.W.
Personally, he is of a very social nature and enjoys the friendship
of a large circle of acquaintances. |
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J.
Quincy D. Page was born April 10, 1859, one mile north of Pavilion.
He was reared in the family of his grandfather (Doty), and received
a common and Normal school education. At the age of 20 he began the
coopering business, which he has since followed, making from 20,000
to 30,000 barrels. Per year. He married, March 22, 1887, May, daughter
of Shubael Walker, and they have one child, Olive A. The father of
Mr. Page was John R., of Bethany, who married Mary Doty, of Middlebury.
J. Quincy D. was their only child. He was well educated and taught
school until 50 years of age. His wife died in 1863, and he married,
second, Mary Kellogg, by whom he had one son, Frank. After the war
he moved to Douglass County, Ill., where he accumulated a good property.
The grandfather of J. Q. D. Page was John Page, who was one of the
earliest settlers in Bethany. He reared five 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, NY 1890 |
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