. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. d Virginia Sweet ; Simon, a farmer,who married Carrie Spink ; Eliza, who marriedCarmie Daily of Fredonia ; Martha, who mar-ried J. J. Kelly ; and ]Maria, who married JasperK. Aldrich. The second wife of Scott Aldrichdied May 14, 1857, in her forty-fourth year,aud he married, July 29, 1858, Lydia A. Suell,of Waterford, Pennsylvania, who bore him ouechild who died iu infancy. Seth Aldrich was educated in the commonschools of Erie county, this State, and also atthe select schools of Hamburg, in the .samecounty, attending at th


. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. d Virginia Sweet ; Simon, a farmer,who married Carrie Spink ; Eliza, who marriedCarmie Daily of Fredonia ; Martha, who mar-ried J. J. Kelly ; and ]Maria, who married JasperK. Aldrich. The second wife of Scott Aldrichdied May 14, 1857, in her forty-fourth year,aud he married, July 29, 1858, Lydia A. Suell,of Waterford, Pennsylvania, who bore him ouechild who died iu infancy. Seth Aldrich was educated in the commonschools of Erie county, this State, and also atthe select schools of Hamburg, in the .samecounty, attending at these founts of learniuguntil he was twenty-two years of age. Iu 1851,in company with his brother, Mason, he boughtthe stage line ruiuiing from Whites Corners,now in Hamburg, to Ijutlklo, carried it a year,aud in the fall of 1852 sold dut. In tlie fallof 1853 he moved to Wyoming county, wherehe and his brother, ^lason, bought a farm ofone hundred and ten acres, located near Weth-ersfield Springs. Here he remained luitil tliespring of 1855, when he removed to Sheridan,. ^,^9cje.^ OF CJIAUTAUQUA COUNTY. 221 this couuty, on a farm owned by his fotlier,wiiere he stayed two years, and then went toHamburg and bought a farm of forty-four Iacres, on which he lived a year and then wentto Wethersfield Springs, and traded his Ham-burg farm for the one he formerly owned, hisbrother having sold it. On this farm he resided \four years, after which time ho sold it andmoved to Pomfret, this county, where he culti-vated a leased farm for five years. Then hisfather disposed of his property and he boughtthe .so-called Old ; tarm, four miles ,south of Fredouia, containing two hundred andfifty acres. Here he remained until March,1887, when he bought a farm of eighteen acresone mile east of Fredonia, situated on the mainroad, on which was a fine residence, which henow occupies and raises grapes and smallfruits. He is a member of the Methodist church of iFredonia, of which he is a class leader,


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