Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Allen, W. D. November 25, 1857 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Allen, W.D., Frankfort, one of six children of James K. and Nancy E. 
(Sherwood) Allen, was born in the town of Norwich, N.Y., November 25, 1857.  
Isaac Allen, the grandfather, was born in New York city; Nancy E. Sherwood, 
the mother, was born at Guilford, N.Y., her father, William Sherwood, having 
been born in Connecticut.  William D. Allen left his native town when twenty-
five years of age, going into the railroad business, first with the New York, 
Ontario and Western Railroad, coming from there to the West Shore Railroad 
shops office at Frankfort.  He advanced to the position of chief clerk of 
motive power and rolling stock, and has occupied that position to the present 
time.


Additional Comments:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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