Isaac Cyrus Chamberlin
Born 1 FEB 1828 Rothwell, England S17552
Died 16 MAY 1907 Geneva OH
Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Geneva OH
Parents
Wife
Married 4 MAR 1850 Geneva, OH
Children with Laura Wiard
Wife
Married 8 JUN 1876
Children with Julia E Williams
Wife
Married 4 MAR 1850 Geneva, OH
Children with Laura Wiard
Wife
Married 8 JUN 1876
Children with Julia E Williams
Other Facts
Residence 81 Walnut St, Geneva OH
Notes
When he was 12 or 13 years old he emigrated to USA via a six week sea voyage, to live with his uncle John H Bollard. He founded a clothing store. Changed name to "Chamberlin" after coming to the U.S. He began working on the farm of Leuel Wiard in 1848 and eventually married his daughter Laura Wiard.
A member of the "Squirrel Hunters" for 3 months during the Civil War. During that time, he was on a gunboat, the New York, patrolling the Ohio River in defense of Cincinnati. He went into the clothing business and established I.C. Chamberlin Clothing (later I.C. Chamberlin & Sons) on N. Broadway in Geneva, opening on 4-1-1864. A new store was built on N. Broadway in 1882, but was largely destroyed by fire in 1892 and had to be completely rebuilt. The building still has the name "Chamberlin" cut into the cowling at the top.
Residence 81 Walnut St, Geneva OH
Notes
When he was 12 or 13 years old he emigrated to USA via a six week sea voyage, to live with his uncle John H Bollard. He founded a clothing store. Changed name to "Chamberlin" after coming to the U.S. He began working on the farm of Leuel Wiard in 1848 and eventually married his daughter Laura Wiard.
A member of the "Squirrel Hunters" for 3 months during the Civil War. During that time, he was on a gunboat, the New York, patrolling the Ohio River in defense of Cincinnati. He went into the clothing business and established I.C. Chamberlin Clothing (later I.C. Chamberlin & Sons) on N. Broadway in Geneva, opening on 4-1-1864. A new store was built on N. Broadway in 1882, but was largely destroyed by fire in 1892 and had to be completely rebuilt. The building still has the name "Chamberlin" cut into the cowling at the top.
S17552 Rothwell United Reform (Congregationalists) Baptisms & Burials Register 1811-1837