Grand Lodge of New York Masonic Lodge Histories Lodge Nos. 201-230
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http://www.onlinebiographies.info/ny/sl/ives-mvb.htm Martin Van Buren Ives, Potsdam, was born in Dickerson, Franklin county, 20 Nov 1840, a son of Warren Ives, who came from Connecticut about 1830. He was a lawyer and for thirteen years he was supervisor of Dickerson and a man whose advice was sought on many questions of public affairs. He was a soldier in the war of 1812. He married Louisa B. Ladd, who came from Newbury, VT, and was a distant relative of Daniel Webster. Martin received an education in the common and select schools, and when he was twenty one years of age started to learn the trade of carpenter and joiner, and the same year was elected constable of Dickerson. 1 Jul 1862, he enlisted in the 47th NY Vol. Infantry and served two years and ten months. He was at the battles of Olustee, FL, Drury's Bluff, Cold Harbor, Petersburg and both attacks on Fort Fisher. When his term expired, his mother having moved to Potsdam, Martin located there, where he engaged in the mercantile business, conducting a book store and doing quite an extensive business in western passenger tickets for the R., W. and O. Railroad Company, retiring in 1886. In 1882 he and his brother erected one of the finest business blocks on Market street, Potsdam, known as the Ives block, and in 1890, in partnership with his brother, H. L. Ives, he erected the new Ives block, marble, which is conceded to be one of the finest business blocks in St. Lawrence county, He was several years assessor of the village and in 1893 was elected supervisor by a large majority. Mr. Ives married in 1866, Sarah Benson, daughter of Seth Benson of Potsdam, and they have one son, Hillie S. Mr. Ives was appointed by Governor Flower in 1893 trustee of the New York State Agricultural Station of Geneva. He is also the president of the Racquette Valley and St. Regis Valley Horticultural and Agricultural Society. h  ttp://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=FA0E17FF3D5415738DDDAC0A94DB405B8485F0D3
25 Mar 1894 - © The New York Times http://books.google.com/books?id=e2cLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA231&dq=%22martin+v.+b.+ives%22&hl=en&ei=XuGmTuHCEoLH0AGtsYmlDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=%22martin%20v.%20b.%20ives%22&f=false page 231. Martin V. B. Ives, Republican, who represents the Second Assembly district of St Lawrence county In the Assembly, was born in Dlckenson, Franklin county, November 20, 1840. He was educated in the common schools of his native county and when he was 21 years of age he started to learn the carpenter and joiner trade. During that year he was elected Constable of Dickenson. On 1 Jul 1862, he enlisted in the Directory: sites -> default -> files -> history files -> Nstructions for Acquiring Excess Equipment online, through the 1033 Program files -> Occupational health and safety files -> The Black Panther Party’s Ten Point Program files -> International programs roel profile files -> Fermi Questions a guide for Teachers, Students, and Event Supervisors Lloyd Abrams, Ph. D. DuPont Company, cr&D/ccas experimental Station Wilmington, de 19880 files -> Personal Information Name: Maha Al-Ammari Nationality: Saudi Relationship Status history -> History of the Third Masonic District Grand Lodge of the State of New York history -> Freemasons of New York State in the Civil War history -> Grand Masters of the United Grand Lodge of England [ugle] and of Scotland Download 8.67 Mb. Share with your friends:
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