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Allen Hendrixson

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Allen Hendrixson

Birth
Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Apr 1885 (aged 67)
Brown County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Arnheim, Brown County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Married Sarah Ann Wright, Oct. 24, 1839, Washington Twp., Brown Co., OH, by by Joseph Wright, J.P. [F-72].
Married Elizabeth Dunn, Sep. 7, 1858, Brown Co., OH, by Huston Bare, J.P. [1:197].

Biographical sketch from Beers 1883 History of Brown County: ALLEN HENDRIXSON, P. O. Georgetown, an honored pioneer farmer of this township, was born in Fleming Co., Ky., May 14, 1817. His father, Enoch Hendrixson, was a native of Sweden, who emigrated to America about the commencement of the nineteenth century; he was a farmer by occupation, and located in Brown County, when our subject was but five years of age; he resided near New Hope, in Scott Township, till his death, which occurred about 1828. He married Nancy Fryman, a native of Kentucky. They were the parents of nine children, four of whom are living. After fathers' death, mother married Alvin Newton, and both are now deceased, the former dying March, 1856. When about fourteen years of age, Mr. Hendrixson was put out to learn the cabinet trade, following that, about fifteen years; he then learned the carpenter's trade, at which he worked until 1866; he was a resident of Washington Township many years. In 1866, he bought his present farm, of 121 1/4 acres, on the Ripley & Arnheim pike, where he has since resided and engaged in farming. He was married, in 1839, to Sarah Wright, a native of this county. They had eight children; six living.

Bio by Bev Dunn #46946819
Married Sarah Ann Wright, Oct. 24, 1839, Washington Twp., Brown Co., OH, by by Joseph Wright, J.P. [F-72].
Married Elizabeth Dunn, Sep. 7, 1858, Brown Co., OH, by Huston Bare, J.P. [1:197].

Biographical sketch from Beers 1883 History of Brown County: ALLEN HENDRIXSON, P. O. Georgetown, an honored pioneer farmer of this township, was born in Fleming Co., Ky., May 14, 1817. His father, Enoch Hendrixson, was a native of Sweden, who emigrated to America about the commencement of the nineteenth century; he was a farmer by occupation, and located in Brown County, when our subject was but five years of age; he resided near New Hope, in Scott Township, till his death, which occurred about 1828. He married Nancy Fryman, a native of Kentucky. They were the parents of nine children, four of whom are living. After fathers' death, mother married Alvin Newton, and both are now deceased, the former dying March, 1856. When about fourteen years of age, Mr. Hendrixson was put out to learn the cabinet trade, following that, about fifteen years; he then learned the carpenter's trade, at which he worked until 1866; he was a resident of Washington Township many years. In 1866, he bought his present farm, of 121 1/4 acres, on the Ripley & Arnheim pike, where he has since resided and engaged in farming. He was married, in 1839, to Sarah Wright, a native of this county. They had eight children; six living.

Bio by Bev Dunn #46946819


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