Calvin Fillmore
Calvin Fillmore (April 30, 1775 Bennington, then in Gloucester Co., Province of New York, now in Bennington County, Vermont - October 22, 1865 East Aurora, Erie County, New York) was an American farmer and politician from New York.
Life
On December 12, 1797, he married Jerusha Turner (d. 1852). In 1798, they removed to an area then located in Onondaga County, New York, which is now in Summerhill, Cayuga Co.. In 1819, they removed to Montville, then in the Town of Sempronius, now in Moravia. Later they removed to East Aurora, in Erie County.
He was a coroner of Erie County, and a deputy U.S. marshal. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Erie Co.) in 1825.
U.S. President Millard Fillmore was his nephew.
Sources
- Genealogical and Family History of Western New York by William Richard Cutter (Vol 2; pg. 812; Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1912)
- Millard Fillmore by Robert J. Scarry (2001; ISBN 978-0-7864-4340-6 ; pg. 14f and 22)
- The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 202 and 273; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)
| New York Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Samuel Wilkeson |
New York State Assembly Erie County 1825 |
Succeeded by Reuben B. Babcock |
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