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LEROY
TOWN, GENESEE COUNTY, NEW YORK GENWEB PROJECT
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BIOGRAPHY AUGUSTUS F.G. ZURHORST |
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| Zurhorst,
Dr. Augustus F. G., P.O., Oakfield, N. Y., was born in Monroe County,
NY, September 27, 1847. His father. Augustus D. Zurhorst, was a native
of England and for seven years was a surgeon in the British marine service.
He married Mary Ann Estil; came to Monroe county in 1835, and died September
18, 1873. Dr. A. F. G. Zurhorst was educated in the Doolittle Institute,
Weathersfield Springs, and Cleveland Medical College. He began his practice
in Alabama and in 1894 came to Oakfleld. where he has been very successful.
Dr. Zurhorst is a Democrat and has taken quite an active interest in
party matters. He served as supervisor of Alabama, and was for one year
one of the Sessions Justices of the county. In 1878 Dr. Zurhorst married
Emma A. Cooley of Lockport, N. Y.; they had two daughters: Iola Jean
and Katherine Elizabeth. Iola Jean died August 26, 1898.
Source: Our County and it's people. A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York, Edited by: F. W. Beers, J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890 |
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