MALLETT, J. G., DR.

MALLETT, WAYNE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 5/12/2019 at 20:59:42

DES MOINES TOWNSHIP

MALLETT, J. G., DR., farmer, Sec. 24 ; P.O. Hinsdale; owns ninety acres; he was born in Stratford, Conn., in 1785 ; his parents removed to Pennsylvania about 1795, and afterward to Ohio; became to Iowa in 1837, and located at Brighton, Washington Co. ; he came to Lee Co. in 1850. Dr. Mallett practiced medicine for over forty years. His father was a Revolutionary soldier ; was with Gen. Wayne at the capture of Stony Point. Dr. Mallett, though 94 years of age, retains, to a remarkable degree, his mental faculties, and has a vivid remembrance of events that occurred far back in the history of our country.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879