ANDERSON, George H., Sr.

ANDERSON, DUNLAP

Posted By: Administrator
Date: 10/17/2001 at 16:12:49

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF BROOKFIELD TWP.

From the book "The History of Clinton County Iowa" by L. P. Allen (1879)

GEORGE H. ANDERSON, Sr., farmer and stock-raiser, sec. 15; P. O. Elwood; Mr. Anderson was born July 29, 1819, in Rockingham Co., Va.; came to this county in 1856. In 1861, Mr. A. married Miss Mary, daughter of John and Agnes Dunlap, early settlers and esteemed citizens of Brookfield Township; they have had three children, two now living-Mary Agnes and Martha Jane; James W., deceased. Mr. A. is one of the present board of Township Trustees; has taken much interest in public affairs, and is an enterprising citizen; he owns 254 acres of land, with all the modern improvements.