. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . rn in this city October 11, 1837. He joined 26 Engine January 7, 1859,and was mustered out with the Old Department. William W. Warner was born in the cityIn 184? he was a runner with 5Engine of Newark. In 1848 hemoved to New- York, where heserved his apprenticeship as aprinter. When he was twent3T-one years of age he joined MarionHose No. 4, afterwards No. 2 En-gine. He is a veteran of the latewar, having served as first ser-geant in Company B, One Hun-dred and Twenty-seventh Re
. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . rn in this city October 11, 1837. He joined 26 Engine January 7, 1859,and was mustered out with the Old Department. William W. Warner was born in the cityIn 184? he was a runner with 5Engine of Newark. In 1848 hemoved to New- York, where heserved his apprenticeship as aprinter. When he was twent3T-one years of age he joined MarionHose No. 4, afterwards No. 2 En-gine. He is a veteran of the latewar, having served as first ser-geant in Company B, One Hun-dred and Twenty-seventh Regi-ment New York State has been over twenty yearswith the Bradstreet MercantileAgency, where he is in charge ofthe press room. Thomas E. Howe is an oldTenth and Seventh Warder. Wasformerly a carman and joined Tradesmans Engine 37 on October 10, 1842, then located in DelanceyStreet near Allen. That was disbanded on March 1, 1843, and he thenjoined Tradesmans Engine 12, organized in 1844, principally by theformer members of Engine 37. The engine lay at No. 74 Delancey Street. of New York about WILLIAM W. WARNER. or R 1«M II KM EN. 517 Thtcompany disbanded April. IS47. Mr. Howe next joined Mayflower Hose29, March 20, is:>:;, serving only a few months: he left to join Croton HoseNo. G, September ti, ;:!, and served there two years. He is now in the insur-ance business as an out-door man. He is the eldest son of Thomas I). Howe,who belonged to old 37 Engine, and who was an assistant engineer from 1S28to L837. His father was born August 8, 1796, and died September L2, 1865. (Jkokck H. DiNN was born in Queens County, L. I . in IS4(). His familymoved to New York City in 1*41. and settled in the Eighth Ward. They sub-sequently moved to the Ninth Ward. Mr. Dunn joined United States Hose(oinpany No. 25 in 1860, and was never known to have missed a Are. Heserved until the Old Department was disbanded in 1S65. John H. Huohes was born on March (i, L828. He was
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