Biography of Byron C. Cheesman
FROM OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE
A DESCRIPTIVE WORK ON JEFFERSON COUNTY
NEW YORK
EDITED BY: EDGAR C. EMERSON
THE BOSTON HISTORY COMPANY, PUBLISHERS 1898Cheesman, Byron C., M. D., one of the most genial, popular and well known gentlemen of the city of Watertown, was born in Jefferson county, N. Y., in 1856, and has spent nearly his entire life in that county. His education was obtained at Adams at the Hungerford Collegiate Institute. In 1876 he entered the office of Dr. J. R. Sturtevant as a student, after which he took a course at the University of Vermont at Burlington, then entered the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, Md., from which he received the degree of M. D. in the class of 1880. He immediately began the practice of his profession at De Pauville, Jefferson county, N. Y., where he continued for ten years and in 1894 removed to Watertown, where he has since been successfully engaged. He is a prominent member of the Masonic fraternity, the I. O. F., the I. O. R. M. and the Jefferson County Medical Society. In every walk of life Dr. Cheesman is honored with the high regard of his friends and townsmen.
Marriage Notes for Joseph J. Pickert and Maud M. Cheeseman-1325
Rev E.S. Cheeseman married them.