Biography of Emmor J. Caldwell
FROM OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE
A DESCRIPTIVE AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD
OF SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK
PREPARED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE SARATOGIAN
THE BOSTON HISTORY COMPANY, PUBLISHERS 1899
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Caldwell, Emmor J., was born in the town of Mohawk, Montgomery county, October 12, 1855. His father, Barney
R. Caldwell, was a native of Rensselaer county and married Sarah C., daughter of Jacob Pink, and through life was
identified as a farmer. E. J. Caidwell was educated in the public schools, the academy at Jonesville and was graduated
from Eastman's Business College in 1874. In 1876 he married Etta L., daughter of Lewis R. Garnsey of Clifton Park,
and they have one son, Garnsey J. Caldwell. Mr. Caidwell is one of the practical and successful farmers of Saratoga
county, having a farm of one hundred and seventy acres at Clifton Park. He has served as justice of the peace for
eight years. supervisor six years and was elected sheriff of Saratoga county in 1897. He takes an intelligent interest
in school and church matters and has ever received and merited the respect of his associates. He is a member of
St. George Lodge No. 6, F. & A. M., of Schenectady and also a member of the State Grange.
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