Legislator Details
Barth W. Schermerhorn
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 12/7/1823
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Country: US
Death
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City: Dowagiac, MI
County: Cass County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Riverside Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Ameria W., dau. of Isaac and Sarah (Lockwood) Tice,
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
He served as a Cass Co. supervisor 1854-56, 1859-60 and 1864; Dowagiac president in 1874 and 1875 and as trustee in 1872. He was justice of the peace in Dowagiac in 1870
Notable Facts:
Born in NY; died in 1895
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Supplies and Expenditures
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City of Residence: Dowagiac
County of Residence Cass
District: Cass 1
District Description:
Date Elected: 11/4/1856
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1857
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
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