BIOGRAPHY

ARNOLD PLATE - OF OAKFIELD, NY

Arnold Plate, who was born in Fayette, Seneca County, NY, came to Oakfield in the spring of 1852. He married Emily S., daughter of Elliott and Orissa (Brown) Lewis, by whom he has four children, viz.: Mary Ellen (Mrs. Warren Gorton), of East Pembroke; Emily E. (Mrs H. E. Stevens), of Oakfield; George A.; and James L. He is now a resident of Oakfield, and is a harnessmaker. He has held the office of poormaster two terms.

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