ALLEN ASPINALL - Biography

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This biography appears on page 658 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.

ALLEN ASPINALL, farmer; P. O. Rochester; formerly a manufacturer; born
in Yorkshire, England, Parish of Halifax, Oct. 6, 1822; son of James and
Mary Aspinall; his mother died about 1868; His father in 1874. Allen
came to America in the spring of 1849 settled in Rochester, at the
English settlement. His occupation was different branches of
manufacturing- weaving, spinning, wire work for fanning-mills, etc.; was
employed by J. I. Case, R. E. Ela and others. He bought the place on
which he now lives about 1869. Married Miss Harriet, daughter of James
and Anna Radcliff, of Yorkshire, England have had seven children, three
now living- Emma, born Feb. 5, 1849 ; Hannah, July 5, 1852; James A.,
Nov. 22, 1853; Mary Ann, Dec. 9, 1845; died in 1847; Sarah Ann, born
Feb. 1, 1847; died, Feb. 28, 1872; their mother died March 11, 1855. Mr.
Aspinall married again March 1, 1859, Miss Elizabeth Davidson, formerly
of Ireland; they have had six children, five living- Agnes, born Dec.4,
1859; Philemon, Sept. 24, 1861; Edwin, Dec. 19, 1863; died March 4,
1864; Edna, born Feb. 24, 1865; William, July 18, 1869. Mr. Aspinall
became a citizen of the United States in 1865. He is liberal in his
religious views, and a Republican.