David Applegate

APPLEGATE, DENNISON

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 8/3/2004 at 19:12:13

Applegate, D., farmer and stock-raiser, Sec. 18. Douglas twp.; P.O. Winterset; born in Trumbull county, Ohio in 1821, came to Madison county in 1858; owns 275 acres of land; has held offices of assessor and justice of the peace; he enlisted in the Thirty-ninth Iowa Infantry in the late war and served three years; he married Miss Mary E. Dennison in 1843; she was born in Trumbull county, Ohio; has three children: Andrew, Allen and Benton; Andrew and Allen enlisted in Co. I, Fourth Iowa Calvary and served until the close of the war; the latter was on picket duty on his fifteenth birthday.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879", page 599-600