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AUGUSTUS F. G. ZURHORST


Surname Flanders
Submitted by
Bev Gillihan (bgill2)
Date submitted Oct 16, 2005

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AUGUSTUS F. G., the subject of
this sketch, who was born September 27, 1847. He was educated at
Genesee and Wyoming Seminary, enlisted in the army in 1863 in Co. G, 21st N. Y.
Cavalry, became quartermaster's sergeant, and served until July,
1866. On his return he studied medicine with his father and with
DR. N. G. CLARK, of Batavia, and graduated at Cleveland Medical
College, class of 1869. He then practiced medicine with Dr. CLARK
for two years, after which he located at Alabama Center in 1871. He
was postmaster in 1885, justice of the peace in 1888, and elected
supervisor in 1889. Dr. ZURHORST has a large and growing practice,
and resides on Railroad Street. He married, in 1878, EMMA A.,
daughter of FREDERICK A. and ELIZABETH (FLANDERS) COOLEY. Their
daughters are IOLA JEAN, born March 9, 1880, and KATHLEEN CORINNE,
born October 10, 1884.




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