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KANAHWA COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA - BIOS: NOYES, Bradford Sr.
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Submitted to the West Virginia Biographies Project by:
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September 19, 1999
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History of Kanawha County
George W. Atkinson
1876
p. 324
BRADFORD NOYES, SR.
Mr. Noyes was born in Columbia county, New York, in 1788, and was a brother
of the late Isaac and Franklin Noyes, who were prominent citizens of Kanawha
for many years. He came here in 1809, and engaged in the business of
merchandising, salt-making, &c., which be followed diligently for more than
forty years, thus accumulating a handsome estate. He had four children, viz:
Mary, Annie, James Bradford and Emma, all of whom are living, except Mary,
the wife of John C. Ruby, who died in 1867. Mr. Noyes died in 1850, in the
sixty.second year of his age.
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