James Soloman Biery

Biography

James Soloman Biery (1839–1904) witnessed the sweeping changes of a growing nation and devoted himself to sustaining a sense of steadiness for his loved ones. He took pride in tending to home and hearth, welcoming neighbors with warm hospitality and lending a hand whenever a local need arose.

Resting at Fairview Cemetery, he is remembered for the kindness he offered daily and the calm endurance he showed amid change. That quiet influence still encourages families who value compassion over acclaim.