HISTORY OF EARLY CHICAGO
MODERN CHICAGO AND ITS SETTLEMENT
EARLY CHICAGO, AND THE NORTHWEST BY ALBERT D. HAGER
page 487 ALLEN HEMINGWAY was born in Plymouth, Conn., in July, 1808, son of John and Lucretia Hemingway. He came to Cook County in 1854 and located in Levden Township, now Norwood Park. For two and a half years he was engaged in the wholesale clock business in Chicago; since that time he has devoted himself to farming. He was married in 1833 to Miss Mariett Lindsley. They had five children, two are now living--Mary A. and Racelie L. Two sons--Rodney A. and George R., died in the army during the Civil War. Mrs. Hemingway died in 1842. In 1843 he was married to Miss Harriet L. Tyler, a native of Connecticut. They have had four children, three are now living--Anson T., Willis R. and Harriet L. Mr. Hemingway was engaged in the mercantile business twenty years in Connecticut, and held the office of Postmaster of Terryville, Conn., for eight years.
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HISTORY OF EARLY CHICAGO
MODERN CHICAGO AND ITS SETTLEMENT
EARLY CHICAGO, AND THE NORTHWEST BY ALBERT D. HAGER
page 487 ALLEN HEMINGWAY was born in Plymouth, Conn., in July, 1808, son of John and Lucretia Hemingway. He came to Cook County in 1854 and located in Levden Township, now Norwood Park. For two and a half years he was engaged in the wholesale clock business in Chicago; since that time he has devoted himself to farming. He was married in 1833 to Miss Mariett Lindsley. They had five children, two are now living--Mary A. and Racelie L. Two sons--Rodney A. and George R., died in the army during the Civil War. Mrs. Hemingway died in 1842. In 1843 he was married to Miss Harriet L. Tyler, a native of Connecticut. They have had four children, three are now living--Anson T., Willis R. and Harriet L. Mr. Hemingway was engaged in the mercantile business twenty years in Connecticut, and held the office of Postmaster of Terryville, Conn., for eight years.
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