March 21, 1825
Allen Perry Lovejoy was born at Wayne, Me.
The evidence
“ALLEN P. LOVE JOY was born at Wayne, Me., March 21, 1825, and is the son of Nathan Lovejoy, a pioneer of that State. The family is of Enghsh Puritan origin, and has produced some of the most noted men in American history.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 709
Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.
Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources
On the printed page (PDF p. 709) · open the whole page “Allen Perry Lovejoy, who was for many years one of the leading and influential citizens of Janesville, Wis., was a native of Wayne, Me. He was born March 21, 1825, and was a son of Nathan and Temperance (Wing) Lovejoy. Both his grandfather and his great-grandfather Lovejoy were officers in the American Revolution.”
1908-brown-rock-county/34c-biographical-3.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 438 / book p. 928
Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.
Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources
On the printed page (Vol. 2, PDF p. 438 / book p. 928) · open the whole page
People: Allen Perry Lovejoy