Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Dodge, Ira February 17, 1817 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Dodge, Ira, Litchfield, was born in Frankfort February 17, 1817.  He has a 
dairy and grain farm of 122 acres.  He was collector for two years, constable 
seven years, and was also assessor and justice of the peace.  He married 
Hannah Kellogg, of Litchfield, and they have two children, Charles M., of 
Auburn Theological School, who preached in Sennett last year, and returns 
there in June; and Frank L., assessor of the town of Litchfield.  Ira Dodge is 
one of the sons of John Dodge, a sergeant in the Revolutionary War.  He 
planted the United States flag on the wall of a fort and did not receive a 
wound, and from that incident it was said that he was bullet proof.

Additional Comments:
source:
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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