NATHAN MONROE FLOWER was born 14 Dec 1796 at Oak Hill, Greene County NY. In 1822, he and his wife came from Cherry Valley, a journey of 8 days, to Indian River, at the clearing and settlement of Theresa. By the next year, his woolen mill was operating. His works were later destroyed by fire. NATHAN FLOWER was a justice of the peace, in addition to his business. He died in the village 4 Apr 1843 and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery there.
In 1822 Nathan M. Flower came from Cherry Valley to the falls on Indian river, as the village settlement was then known, and started a fulling and cloth-dressing mill on the site of the Collis woolen factory of later years. He was well skilled in his trade but his works were subsequently destroyed by fire. Mr. Flower was a prominent personage in the new community and held several important town offices, notably that of justice of the peace. He died in the village April 4, 1843. Ex-Gov. Roswell P. Flower and Anson R. Flower, of Watertown, were Sons of Nathan M. Flower.
In 1822 Nathan M. Flower came from Cherry Valley to the falls on Indian river, as the village settlement was then known, and started a fulling and cloth-dressing mill on the site of the Collis woolen factory of later years. He was well skilled in his trade but his works were subsequently destroyed by fire. Mr. Flower was a prominent personage in the new community and held several important town offices, notably that of justice of the peace. He died in the village April 4, 1843. Ex-Gov. Roswell P. Flower and Anson R. Flower, of Watertown, were Sons of Nathan M. Flower.
NATHAN MONROE FLOWER was born 14 Dec 1796 at Oak Hill, Greene County NY. In 1822, he and his wife came from Cherry Valley, a journey of 8 days, to Indian River, at the clearing and settlement of Theresa. By the next year, his woolen mill was operating. His works were later destroyed by fire. NATHAN FLOWER was a justice of the peace, in addition to his business. He died in the village 4 Apr 1843 and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery there.
In 1822 Nathan M. Flower came from Cherry Valley to the falls on Indian river, as the village settlement was then known, and started a fulling and cloth-dressing mill on the site of the Collis woolen factory of later years. He was well skilled in his trade but his works were subsequently destroyed by fire. Mr. Flower was a prominent personage in the new community and held several important town offices, notably that of justice of the peace. He died in the village April 4, 1843. Ex-Gov. Roswell P. Flower and Anson R. Flower, of Watertown, were Sons of Nathan M. Flower.
In 1822 Nathan M. Flower came from Cherry Valley to the falls on Indian river, as the village settlement was then known, and started a fulling and cloth-dressing mill on the site of the Collis woolen factory of later years. He was well skilled in his trade but his works were subsequently destroyed by fire. Mr. Flower was a prominent personage in the new community and held several important town offices, notably that of justice of the peace. He died in the village April 4, 1843. Ex-Gov. Roswell P. Flower and Anson R. Flower, of Watertown, were Sons of Nathan M. Flower.
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