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Barclay, William

Born
5/24/1808
Birthplace
Perth, Ayrshire, Scotland
Titles and Honors
Detroit Fire Chief, 1847-8
Detroit Police Commissioner, 1862
Notes
Emigrated to America in 1832; worked as a carpenter and machinist in Albany, NY, 1832-34

Owner of Michigan Iron Foundry and Machine Shop; retired 1863.
Spouse
1) Catherine T. Alexander, 2) Agnes Latta
Children
1) by Catherine T. Alexander:
William L.
Sarah
Catherine
George
Margaret
2) by Agnes Latta:
Robert
Agnes
Lillie
Jessie
Nationality
Scottish

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