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Helwig, Jacob E., M. D., was born in Clarence, Erie county. N. Y., June 17, 1862. a son of Christian and Anna
(Vreiter) Heiwig, natives of Germany, Dr. Helwig was educated at the Clarence Academy, the Oakfield Seminary and
the University ot Buffalo, from which lie was graduated with the degree of M. D. in the class of 1890. He practiced
one year in Bennington, Wyoming county, and came to Martinsvifle in the spring of 1891. Dr. Helwig is an active
Republican and has been health officer for the town of Wheatfield; he was elected a coroner in 1894 to fill a vacancy,
was re-elected in 1895 and still holds that position. He is also one of the physicians appointed by the State Lunacy
Commissioner to examine lunatics. He is a member of the Niagara County Medical Society, of the Masonic fraternity
and is a notary pub lie. He married Emma L. Simme of Bennington, ancltheyhavetwosons. Raymond G. and Herbert A.
Dr. Helwig has three brothers and two sisters; his brothers are H. Helwig, a lawyer in Dakota; Philip Heiwig, superintendent
of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad; and John, a farmer in Dakota. One brother, Dr. A. F. Heiwig, died in
1892.
From:
Landmarks of Niagara County, New York
Edited by William Pool
D. Mason & Company, Publishers, 1897
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