BIO: Wilmot Ayres, Cumberland County, PA

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History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania.
Containing History of the Counties, Their Townships, Towns, Villages, 
Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.; Portraits of Early Settlers and 
Prominent Men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania; Statistical and 
Miscellaneous Matter, Etc., Etc.  Illustrated.  Chicago: Warner, Beers 
& Co., 1886.
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                                PART II.

             HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA.

                               CHAPTER L. 

                           MIDDLESEX TOWNSHIP. 

498 	BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES:

  WILMOT AYRES, M. D., is a descendant of English and Scotch-Irish 
ancestry, and was born in York County, Penn., September 25, 1847.  His 
father, Samuel A. Ayres, married Emily Robinson, of Baltimore.  He 
entered the army during the civil war, and died while being a second 
time a prisoner in the hands of the Confederates.  Wilmot is the eldest 
son, and graduated April 12, 1883.  He immediately began the practice 
of medicine in Middlesex and surrounding country.  He succeeded no one, 
but built up an independent practice of his own, and has been highly 
successful as a practitioner.  He is a member of Cumberland County 
Medical Society.