Individual Details

Milton Birchard graduated from Montrose High School. He taught school, but soon began his business as a farmer and creamery man in Forest Lake twp. . He ran one creamery for 17 years. Then he was elected Register and Recorder for Susquehanna Co., PA after which he was elected for three successive terms as Clerk of Orphans Court. On August 8, 1922, he was appointed Postmaster, Montrose, PA by President Calvin Coolidge, and served for four years.

Birth	16 Dec 1857	Forest Lake Township, Susquehanna County, PA.
Marriage	1 Oct 1878	Zaidae C. Dayton

Spouse	Zaidae C. Dayton
Child	Fred S. Birchard M.D.
Child	Essie May Birchard (1881 - 1890)
Child	Edward V. Birchard
Child	Harry M. Birchard
Child	Dr. Horace D. Birchard

Father	Milan Birchard (1829 - 1878)
Mother	Ruth Sherman ( - 1916)
Sibling	Everett P. Birchard (1854 - 1863)
Sibling	Allison H. Birchard (1863 - 1900)