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Seth Wakeman 1
Crosby died March —, 1885, at Keith's Exchange, aged seventy-two years and three months.
Mr. Crosby was born in the town of Southeast, Butman county, N. Y., where he was raised. When a young man he moved to New York city and served his employer faithfully and well as a clerk for many years. After a while he moved to Phelps, where he opened a store and thrived so well that in 1848 he bought a farm with his accumulations, in Gorham, where he tilled the soil until 1868, when he came west and located in the pineries of Montcalm township, Montcalm county.
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