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William Henry: This man was one of Wooster’s surveyors along with the Larwill brothers and John Bever. While he did not stay in Wooster after the fact, as the Larwills did, he still made his mark on Wooster as one of the men responsible for laying…

William Henry was a prominent figure in Wooster’s early history as he was both an initial surveyor and served as a judge for the Court of Common Pleas.

William Henry’s obituary in the Wooster Republican listed his numerous positions including judge, businessman, and member of the Christian community.

The Larwill brothers, John Bever, and William Henry laid out the town center and main streets of Wooster in 1808.