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henry wilson: A Famous Citizen of Natick Massachusetts - Still Remembered - 07/06/10 05:44 PM
A Famous Citizen of Natick Massachusetts - Still Remembered  
Prominently sitting on Route 135 in Natick not far from the Framingham line, is the little shoe shop that was originally owned by a distinguished citizen of Natick. 
Henry Wilson was known as the "Cobbler from Natick."  He was also the 18th Vice President of the United States. 
Born in 1812, he was originally named Jeremiah Jones Colbath, a name his father had given him after a financially successful neighbor with the hopes of getting an inheritance for his son. The child, Jeremiah, learned to hate that name and vowed to change it at … (7 comments)

 
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