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Hain, William H., Newstead, p. o. South Newstead, has been a resident of the town of Newstead since 1893, but
has spent all of his life in Erie county. He was born in the town of Clarence in 1857 and spent his early life
on his father's farm. He is a son of George and Philapena Hain, who came from Germany in the early days and settled
in the northeastern part of Clarence, where he was a prosperous farmer, and died in 1857, his wife in 1888. During
his early days William H. attended the district school in winters and worked at carpentering summers. In the mean
while he had learned the carpenter's trade, and carried on the business of carpenter and builder. He also taught
school winters until he became a resident of Newstead. Mr. Hain is a zealous Republican and has done active work
in the interest of his party. He married, in 1886, Alice E. Crego; she died in 1888. For his second wife he married
Christina, daughter of Adam and Christina Nice, and they have one child, Mabel A.
Source:
Our Countty and it's people
a descriptive work on Erie County, New York
Edited by: Trumen C. White
The Boston History Company, Publishes 1898
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