Legislator Details
Ira G. Ormsbee
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 64
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 5/23/1844
City:
County: Washington County, Vermont
Country: US
Death
Date: 9/2/1930
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 9/5/1930
City: Flint, MI
County: Genesee County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Aventine Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Freelove [or Trulove] Jane Franklin 11/7/1867 in Saginaw; children: Charles O., William B. and Minerva L. (Havers) and 1 other
Number of Children: 4
Background
Religion:
Military Service: United States Army
Occupation: gardner
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Of English and Scottish descent. Son of Christopher and Laura (Chaffee) Ormsbee. Moved to Flint, MI with his parents in April of 1852. Enlisted in the T. B. Stockton's regiment, 16th infantry , at age 17. He was wounded twice during his time of service.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Geological Survey , Liquor Traffic , Upper Peninsula Prison
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Flint
County of Residence Genesee
District: Genesee 2
District Description: City of Flint; townships of Burton, Flint, Forest, Genesee, Mount Morris and Thetford
Date Elected: 11/3/1908
Date Sworn In: 1/6/1909
Date Left Office: 12/31/1910
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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