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Aaron Burr Maynard

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Aaron Burr Maynard

Birth
Peru, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death
24 Jul 1891 (aged 74)
Burial
Romeo, Macomb County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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per The History of Macomb County, Michigan.
AARON B MAYNARD was born in Peru Windham Co Vt October 22 1816 He is the son of Timothy and Sarah Whitman Maynard His grandfather was a native of Massachusetts In his early years his parents went to Washington County NY and when he was sixteen they moved to Saratoga County Two years later they went to Cam bridge Vt He fitted for college at Jericho and entered Middlebury College in 1836 remaining during the fall and winter terms going the next spring to the University of Vermont at Burlington where he spent twp years He went to Talbot County Md and passed three years as a tutor in two families and reading for his profession as opportunity served He returned to Vermont in 1841 and studied law with Albert G Whittemore and in the fall of 1842 was admitted to the bar of Chittenden County and opened an office at Richmond in that county He was married October 12 1843 to Julia Edmonds sister of Senator Edmunds of Vermont He practiced law in that State until 1855 when he removed to Michigan and established his business at Detroit Mr Maynard has a wide celebrity in civil practice and is rated as one of the most successful jury lawyers in the State He was United States District Attorney during the administration of Grant and is still in practice He has a fine farm of 150 acres in Ray where he spends much time and where are the finest farm buildings in the county His family have resided at Romeo since 1855 His daughters Mrs EW Meddaugh and Mrs John B Dyar reside in Detroit.
per The History of Macomb County, Michigan.
AARON B MAYNARD was born in Peru Windham Co Vt October 22 1816 He is the son of Timothy and Sarah Whitman Maynard His grandfather was a native of Massachusetts In his early years his parents went to Washington County NY and when he was sixteen they moved to Saratoga County Two years later they went to Cam bridge Vt He fitted for college at Jericho and entered Middlebury College in 1836 remaining during the fall and winter terms going the next spring to the University of Vermont at Burlington where he spent twp years He went to Talbot County Md and passed three years as a tutor in two families and reading for his profession as opportunity served He returned to Vermont in 1841 and studied law with Albert G Whittemore and in the fall of 1842 was admitted to the bar of Chittenden County and opened an office at Richmond in that county He was married October 12 1843 to Julia Edmonds sister of Senator Edmunds of Vermont He practiced law in that State until 1855 when he removed to Michigan and established his business at Detroit Mr Maynard has a wide celebrity in civil practice and is rated as one of the most successful jury lawyers in the State He was United States District Attorney during the administration of Grant and is still in practice He has a fine farm of 150 acres in Ray where he spends much time and where are the finest farm buildings in the county His family have resided at Romeo since 1855 His daughters Mrs EW Meddaugh and Mrs John B Dyar reside in Detroit.


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