Person:Alonzo Newbury (1)

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(VIII) Alonzo, son of Joel and Sally (Squires) Newbury, was born in 1819, in Patterson, Putnam County, New York, died November 12, 1905, in Monroe, Orange County, New York. He established an iron foundry at Windham in 1850 and invented several valuable mechanical appliances. His inventive genius developed the job-printing press together with the ink-plate distribution appliance.  He built presses and was also engaged in the manufacture of iron ore fittings at Monroe, New York.  He was a Presbyterian and a Democrat. He married (first) Marcia Tuttle, born 1819, died in November, 1861, at the age of forty-two years. Children: 1. Esther Irene, married Charles P. Woolhises, an attorney of New York City. 2. James Garret, an iron founder at Coxsackie, New York. 3. Floretta, married (first) Romain Dunham, (second) George Crawford, a farmer, residing at Hampton, New York. 4. Jay Herbert, mentioned below. 5. Caroline, died in infancy. 6. Carrie Mae, deceased; married Charles Boyd, a musician.  Alonzo Newbury married (second) Emma A. Houghtaling; children; 7. Frederick. 8. Herbert. 9. Helen. 10. Mary

1855 census, Windham, Greene Co.; lived there one year

1. ↑ E-Mail from Patricia Morrow, Windham Town Historian 4/15/2005.
2. ↑ New York State Vital Records Index.