Holdredge, grocer, was born in Frankfort, Herkimer Co., N. Y.

The evidence

• “HOLDREDGE, grocer; born in Frankfort, Herkimer Co., N. Y., May 28, 1828; clerked at Utica three years, and came to Rock Co., in 1854 ; in 1860, settled in Janesville, and engaged in the sash, door, blind and building business for three years ; built First Baptist and First Congregational Churches ; was of the firm of Nettle, Jfiekson & Holdredge ; was also in milling business three years, since which time, he has continued in the grocery trade; began in his present business in 1872. Married Mary R.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 704 / book p. 708

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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