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| Walter H. Churchill was born in Batavia, Genesee Co., N.Y., April 27, 1838; settled in Shelby Township, on Section 16, in 1864. Appointed postmaster in 1866, which office he still holds. Has been supervisor, township clerk and treasurer; also, has been a justice for years, and at present, with his official duties, attends to real estate and insurance business. Married first, January 24, 1859, to Jane Green, who was born in Cayuga County, N.Y., and died June 10, 1868. Second marriage, December 1869, to Lucada Carter, who was born in Genesee County, N.Y., in 1845, and died in 1872. Remarried January 25, 1874, to Sarah Hamlin, who was born in Wyoming County, N.Y., August 1, 1849. One child by second wife - Charles L., born November 11, 1870. |