Longfellow, C. F.

LONGFELLOW, POMROY

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Date: 1/17/2013 at 09:18:30

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

LONGFELLOW, C.F.—Grinnell Twp—pg 912. Of the firm of Longfellow Bros., painters. Born in Bangor, Maine, July 24, 1834, where he learned his trade and resided until 1857, when he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 1864 he enlisted in company A, Second Minnesota cavalry, his duties being in the West, and was honorably discharged in 1866. Was married to Miss Mary B. Pomroy, December 18, 1855. They have three children: George A., Byron M. and Julia. Mr. Longfellow is an Odd Fellow, a Knight Templar and a member of the V.A.S.