DrWilliamMc_Bio
Dr. William Henry Harrison McCormick
Delaware County's first Dentist
Beside him is his dental tools (ouch)
He was born in Connersville, Fayette Co., Indiana on March 27, 1818 and
was just an infant, Indian Name "Cherrmasse" when his parents John Jr &
Bethiah Case McCormick founded Indianapolis, Indiana. raised in the new
settlement, he later attended Boston Dental School and received his Dentistry
Degree in six month's he became one of the most influential citizens in
Muncie, Indiana where he moved and opened his Dental Office in 1854. prior
to coming to Muncie, Dr.McCormick could have purchased land where Indianapolis
Union Depot Stands for a small sum, instead he bought a Sugar Mill.. On
March 28,1839 Connersville, Fayette Co, Indiana he Married Katherine Anne
Drennen born Aug 13,1822 in Butler County., Ohio, daughter of Samuel Drennen
and Margaret Fuchs. He died Dec 23,.1884 and Katherine died
Jan 21,1890. Both are buried in Muncie, Indiana. William Henry Harrison
McCormick was the first dentist of Delaware County.
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