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In previous columns I have told you about the Eberts Brothers, William and Walter, their sister Nancy, and her husband John Waddell. The four were business partners in the 1840s to 1850s in Chatham.
This family would become the earliest of Chathamâs premier business clans.
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In this story I would like to tell you about one of their relatives, A.L. Eberts, who I think, was the grandson of their fatherâs brother, Richard Eberts. It was, to say the least, an extensive family.
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In previous columns I have told you about the Eberts Brothers, William and Walter, their sister Nancy, and her husband John Waddell. The four were business partners in the 1840s to 1850s in Chatham.
This family would become the earliest of Chathamâs premier business clans.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser. A.L. Eberts leased Chathamâs finest hotel, The Garner Back to video
In this story I would like to tell you about one of their relatives, A.L. Eberts, who I think, was the grandson of their fatherâs brother, Richard Eberts. It was, to say the least, an extensive family.
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In previous columns I have told you about the Eberts Brothers, William and Walter, their sister Nancy, and her husband John Waddell. The four were business partners in the 1840s to 1850s in Chatham.
This family would become the earliest of Chathamâs premier business clans.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser. A.L. Eberts leased Chathamâs finest hotel, The Garner Back to video
In this story I would like to tell you about one of their relatives, A.L. Eberts, who I think, was the grandson of their fatherâs brother, Richard Eberts. It was, to say the least, an extensive family.
Gilberts: Napoleonâs last days and their Thamesville connection In November 2019, the Smithsonian magazine, of which I am an avid reader, published an article about the island of St. Helena and its connection with one of the most famous men in the world: Napoleon.
Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  â¢Â  Special to The Daily News
Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021  â¢Â 2 days ago  â¢Â 5 minute read  â¢Â The home of Fredrick and Agnes (Walker) Mayhew in Thamesville. Agnes Walker s father, a physician, attended Napoleon while he was in exile on St. Helena s. Napoleon died 200 years ago, on May 5, 1821. Agnes Mayhew s Walker family owned one of Napoleon s uniforms, as well as his hammock, which she was apparently rocked in when she was an infant. (Handout)
Gilberts: Napoleonâs last days and their Thamesville connection In November 2019, the Smithsonian magazine, of which I am an avid reader, published an article about the island of St. Helena and its connection with one of the most famous men in the world: Napoleon.
Author of the article: Jim and Lisa Gilbert  â¢Â  Special to The Daily News
Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021  â¢Â April 30, 2021  â¢Â 5 minute read  â¢Â The home of Fredrick and Agnes (Walker) Mayhew in Thamesville. Agnes Walker s father, a physician, attended Napoleon while he was in exile on St. Helena s. Napoleon died 200 years ago, on May 5, 1821. Agnes Mayhew s Walker family owned one of Napoleon s uniforms, as well as his hammock, which she was apparently rocked in when she was an infant. (Handout)