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    1. [WIBARRON] Biography of Edward N. Stebbins Jr.
    2. Victor Gulickson
    3. Hi Listers.. An index to the biographies in the History of Barron County, 1922, and those previously submitted are available at the following: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/wi/barron/bios.htm Transcribed by Peg Lamkin, brinwood@chibardun.net. Edited and submitted by Victor Gulickson. Edward N. Stebbins, Jr., junior member of the firm of William F. Horstmann & Co., Barron, furniture and undertaking, was born in New Jersey, Oct. 27, 1872, son of Edward N. and Mary (Treat) Stebbins. He lived in Coudersport, Penn., before coming to Barron with the family in 1891, and here he assisted his father in the barrel head and stave business until 1904 when he became a partner in his present firm. He is health officer of the city, and enjoys an excellent standing among his fellow men. The family residence is a pleasant house on Division street. Mrs. Stebbins is a musician of ability, serves as church organist for the Methodists, and is prominent in Sunday school work. Mr. Stebbins was married Oct. 12, 1904, to Laura A., the daughter of William A. and Amanda (Craft) Horstmann, and they have thee children: Marion, born Jan. 30, 1907; William N. born Feb. 15, 1909, and Edna L., born Feb. 27, 1913. --Taken from: History of Barron Co., Wisconsin, H. C. Cooper, Jr., & Co., 1922, pg. 81.

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