Operated a sawmill for eighteen years with his half-brother J. J. Downing under firm Downing & Bevier, exporting lumber to Liverpool, England, until the mill burned Sept 1906.
Owns 80 acres of the old homestead.
Republican.
Elected Plymouth township trustee spring 1900, served until Jan 2, 1908.
Married Elizabeth Shilling on April 11, 1889.
Done-for-you research
Is this your family?
If this is your line, we trace it the whole way — every branch, back to the documented wall — into a written book & interactive family site. No DNA test; a free call before you spend a dollar.