Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2013, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the US Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich. A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883 [Page 553-554] JOHN ALLEN, farmer, Section 7, P.O. Port Huron, is a native of New Hampshire, and was born in Cohoes County, May 6, 1816, he lived there until March, 1846, when he came to St. Clair County and settled in Port Huron, and engaged in lumbering, and was connected with that busi- ness until 1862. He bought the farm where he now lives in 1858, and since then has lived here and has been en- gaged in farming, and owns a good farm of eighty acres - well improved. He has held the office of Road Commissioner and school office. He married Miss PHEBE PATRIDGE October 11, 1849; she is a native of Pennsylvania; she came here in 1837 with her parents, who were early settlers here. They have nine children - Clara, Albert, Herbert, William, Edgar, Hattie, Minnie, Annie and Ida. ===========================================================================