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Genesee County History
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Caple, Alfred, late of Oakfield. N. Y., was born February 5, 1846. His father,
Robert Caple, was a native of Somersetshire, England, and emigrated to Genesee county, N. Y., in 1836. On September
11 1861, he enlisted in Co. D, 49th N. Y. Vols., and was discharged for disability. Alfred Caple was educated in
the common schools, in partnership with his brother Henry he engaged in the tailoring business, later buying out
his brother's interest and continuing alone; he also carried on a large farm. Mr. Caple died on February 9, 1897.
He was a good man, and enjoyed the esteem of his acquaintances. He was married to Antoinette Winans; their children
were Edward, Homer, Louis, Henry, Clarence, Bertha, Laura, Bessie, Clarke, Dean, Donna, Olive and Theodore.
Source:
Our Countty and it's people
a descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890
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