Caleb A Kimball
In successful financiering there is no name better known or more highly esteemed in South Bend than that of Mr. Caleb A. Kimball. The honored cashier of the First National Bank of South Bend, the leading financial institution of St. Joseph County. For thirty-six years Mr. Kimball has been connected with this institution, and for thirty years has been its cashier. Mr. Kimball was born in the old Bay State, at Ipswich, Mass., February 13, 1829 and comes of hardy Yankee stock. His father was Phillip Kimball and his mother Susan (Stanley) Kimball. When a boy, but three years of age, his parents moved to Yarmouth, Maine, where young Kimball was educated in the public schools, and where he also attended the Yarmouth Academy. When he was twenty-one years of age- in 1850- he came to South Bend, and for half a century has been in the manufacturing and banking business here. He started in the business of manufacturing and cutting veneers, and continued for seven years when he went to Illinois and was engaged in farming for six years. In 1864 Mr. Kimball returned to South Bend and entered the First National Bank as a clerk, and was promoted to bookkeeper, and then assistant cashier, and in1871 was make cashier, which position he has since held with honor and credit. Mr. Kimball is a stockholder of the bank and one of the able financiers of the state. He was married in 1856 to Miss Marcia L. Willis, of South Bend.
From the 1901 publication " South Bend and Mishawaka and The Men Who have Made It" page 137
All of the KIMBALL'S are in the same row as follows:
Willis - Kitty - Florence - Marcia - Caleb
Caleb A Kimball
In successful financiering there is no name better known or more highly esteemed in South Bend than that of Mr. Caleb A. Kimball. The honored cashier of the First National Bank of South Bend, the leading financial institution of St. Joseph County. For thirty-six years Mr. Kimball has been connected with this institution, and for thirty years has been its cashier. Mr. Kimball was born in the old Bay State, at Ipswich, Mass., February 13, 1829 and comes of hardy Yankee stock. His father was Phillip Kimball and his mother Susan (Stanley) Kimball. When a boy, but three years of age, his parents moved to Yarmouth, Maine, where young Kimball was educated in the public schools, and where he also attended the Yarmouth Academy. When he was twenty-one years of age- in 1850- he came to South Bend, and for half a century has been in the manufacturing and banking business here. He started in the business of manufacturing and cutting veneers, and continued for seven years when he went to Illinois and was engaged in farming for six years. In 1864 Mr. Kimball returned to South Bend and entered the First National Bank as a clerk, and was promoted to bookkeeper, and then assistant cashier, and in1871 was make cashier, which position he has since held with honor and credit. Mr. Kimball is a stockholder of the bank and one of the able financiers of the state. He was married in 1856 to Miss Marcia L. Willis, of South Bend.
From the 1901 publication " South Bend and Mishawaka and The Men Who have Made It" page 137
All of the KIMBALL'S are in the same row as follows:
Willis - Kitty - Florence - Marcia - Caleb
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