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| | Oxford Township Biographical Sketches |
 | | MOSES B. The subject of this sketch was born in the town of Wheatland, Monroe county, New York, June 6, 1821. |
 | | He built the first frame house in the village of Oxford, in the summer of 1837, and opened it as a hotel, and as such kept it until his death in 1854. |
 | | Powell was born in Westchester county, New York, February 11, 1795, and was married to Hetty Vought in 1819, and with her and his four boys removed to Michigan in 1835, stopping in Detroit a year and a half, and removing thence, in the latter part of the year 1836, to Oxford. |
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