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    William Beatty Rochester

    Birth: 2-15-1826

    Death: 11-11-1909

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Brigadier General William Beatty Rochester, Jr. was the son of William Beatty Rochester and his second wife Amanda Hopkins. He served in the Union Army during the Civil War, and as the Paymaster General. His grandfather, Nathaniel Rochester founded the city of Rochester. Fanny Adeline Seward mentions Rochester in his capacity as the Paymaster in her 1862-1863 diary. 

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Brigadier General William Beatty Rochester, Jr. was the son of William Beatty Rochester and his second wife Amanda Hopkins. He served in the Union Army during the Civil War, and as the Paymaster General. His grandfather, Nathaniel Rochester founded the city of Rochester. Fanny Adeline Seward mentions Rochester in his capacity as the Paymaster in her 1862-1863 diary.
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