Samuel Rexford
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Samuel Rexford (October 14, 1776 Claverack, then in Albany Co., now in
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- February 24, 1857 Lock Haven,
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Life

He was in the lumber business. He was Supervisor of the Town of Sidney in 1826 and 1827. He was a member of the
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( Delaware Co.) in
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. He was a member of the
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(2nd D.) from 1829 to 1832, sitting in the 52nd,
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Sources


''The New York Civil List''
compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 127f, 144, 199 and 299; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)

on-line version of ''The History of Delaware County'' by W. W. Munsell *Death notice i
''Annual Obituary Notes of Eminent Persons, for 1857''
by Nathan Crosby (Boston, 1858; pg. 284f)


External links


His house
(demolished 1937) in ''Images of America: Sidney'' by Erin Andrews and the Sidney Historical Association (2010; ; pg. 28) {{DEFAULTSORT:Rexford, Samuel 1776 births 1857 deaths People from Claverack, New York People from Sidney, New York New York (state) state senators New York (state) Jacksonians Town supervisors in New York (state) Members of the New York State Assembly 19th-century members of the New York State Legislature