ROBERT MacGREGOR

MACGREGOR, SEDGWICK

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Date: 5/23/2009 at 12:50:20

The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, Containing A History of the County, its Cities, Towns, etc., A Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Records of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map of Appanoose County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, etc.; illustrated; Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878.

ROBERT MacGREGOR (of Kirkham & MacGregor), hardware merchant; born in New York City in 1848; located in this city in 1871. Married Miss C. S. Sedgwick in 1873; she was born in Greene Co., Penn., in 1853; have one child - Sedgwick, born September 1877. Mrs. MacGregor is a Methodist; he owns half interest in the real estate and stock owned by his firm, valued at about $5,000; they have the only first-class hardware establishment in the city; they carry a large stock including stoves and sewing machines, which they buy for cash; they are enterprising gentlemen and business men.