Elisha Webster was born July 26, 1807 in Northumberland, Saratoga, New York to Osee Webster Jr. and Ruth King Webster. Osee Webster Jr. was born...
Jonathan Sleeper, the second person to settle in Almont, was born on February 7, 1806 in Compton, Quebec, Canada. His parents were Josiah Sleeper and...
James Deneen was the first settler to come and settle in what is now Almont Township. He brought his family to Almont in 1828. This...
The reason for the bond issue was not initially the student count. The school’s library had been returned to its original location in the center...
On January 20, 1835, the first post office for “Bristol Township” was established. The post office was in Dr. Caleb Carpenter’s home. Dr. Caleb Carpenter...
- December 1, 2017
Norvell Francis Churchill was born June 11, 1840, probably on the family farm which was located near the intersection of Almont and Holmes Roads in...
Many of these parents were members of the Baptist Church and three of the five school board members were also members of the Baptist Church. ...
Almont schools and fire have a lengthy history
The most interesting and controversial fire occurred April 18, 1927. The school district was in turmoil over several issues before the fire and it was feared that the fire had been “set.”
Oliver Bristol was born January 27, 1787 in Killingworth, Connecticut to Bezaleel III and Mary (Redfield) Bristol. He was the seventh child and fourth son. ...
Robert Morin Shoemaker was born on the family farm located at the corner of Shoemaker Road (named for his grandparents) and West Road (now called...
