. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. is insurance positions. He is a memberof Mt. Moriah Lodge, No. 145, Free and Ac-cepted Masons, of Jamestown. On April 30th, 1881, he united in marriagewith Minnie ]\I. Barrows, daughter of R. , a leading lumber dealer of union has been blest with one child:Selden Bemus, born May 0, 1884. Strongly attached to his profession, and de-voting his wliole energies to its re-quirements. Dr. Bemus has deserved the successwhi(^h he has won by his knowledge and skillas a physiciau. He lias been, duri


. Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chautauqua County, New York. is insurance positions. He is a memberof Mt. Moriah Lodge, No. 145, Free and Ac-cepted Masons, of Jamestown. On April 30th, 1881, he united in marriagewith Minnie ]\I. Barrows, daughter of R. , a leading lumber dealer of union has been blest with one child:Selden Bemus, born May 0, 1884. Strongly attached to his profession, and de-voting his wliole energies to its re-quirements. Dr. Bemus has deserved the successwhi(^h he has won by his knowledge and skillas a physiciau. He lias been, during his jiro-fessional career, an earnest and constant student,and has kept well abreast of the rapid advancesof medical science. Of quick perception ands(jiuid judgment, he entertains a contcmjit forall slianis and pretences in his profession, Heis well read, progressive and successful as a])iivsician and surgeon, and tiie field of his fu-ture distinction and usefulness in the medical \ profession will by no means be limited to thelidundaries of his town or CARL W, SCOFIELD, OF CHAUTAUQUA COUNrV. 31 • SCOFIKLI), (iiic of tlio most siic- ^^ business men tliat tlic EmpiieState lias ever produced and tlie secondlargest oil producer in the woild, is a promi-nent and respected citizen of■ Jamestown andCliautan(pui county. lie was born at tiievillage of Peterboro, Madison county, NewYork, November 21, 1838, and is a son of and Elizai)etli (Marvin) Scofield. TheScofield family of New York is a branch ofthe Connecticut Scofield family. David Scofield(paternal grandfiither) was born and reared inthe vicinity of Stamford in tiie Land ofSteady iiabits. He was a soldier of the warof 1812 and afterwards settled in Greenecounty, New York, where he died. He was afarmer and married and reared a large familyof children. His son, Rev. Abisha Scofield(father), was born about 1805 in Greene completed a full academic course and thenentered one of


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