July 15, 1856

Allen B. West was born.

Meanwhile, closer to home

CountyJuly 7, 1856

The Rock County bank made its first report to the bank comptroller.

CountyJuly 10, 1856

Janesville City Lodge No. 90, I. O. O. F., was instituted (chartered).

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Allen B. West was born.

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Allen B. West, widely known for his activity in educational affairs and one of the influential men of Milton Junction, is a native of Utica, Dane county, Wisconsin, and was born July 15, 1856, the second of four children born to William B. and Josephena (Burdick) West, the former a native of Verona, Oneida county. New York, and the latter of Alfred, Allegany county, New York.

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.Vol. 2, PDF p. 584 / book p. 1068

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July 15, 1856

Allen B. West was born.

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Nation & worldJuly 15, 1856

Allen B. West was born.

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Allen B. West, widely known for his activity in educational affairs and one of the influential men of Milton Junction, is a native of Utica, Dane county, Wisconsin, and was born July 15, 1856, the second of four children born to William B. and Josephena (Burdick) West, the former a native of Verona, Oneida county. New York, and the latter of Alfred, Allegany county, New York.