Legislator Details
John McDermid
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 52
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 8/1/1808
City: Ballston, NY
County: Saratoga County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 5/16/1868
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Burial
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City: Cambria, MI
County: Hillsdale County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Cambria Cemetery #1
Marital Information:
married Maria M., dau. of Clark and Betsy Hall, 4/8/1851 in Cambria; children: Henry A.
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: farmer, miller
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
Son of John and Betsy (Newton) McDearmid. He moved from Livingston Co., NY and settled in Cambria, Hillsdale Co., MI in 1835. He built a mill. Served as postmaster, 1849
Notable Facts:
Chapman (H) gives birth as August 1809, MIBiog says 1808; exact date of birth unknown.
Sessions Served:
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Manufactures, Expiring Laws
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Cambria Mills
County of Residence Hillsdale
District: 14
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/6/1860
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1861
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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