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Metadata
Name
Allyn, George
Occupation
Allyn was a school teacher in Ringgold County during the winter and a farmer during the farming months. Clerk of Courts for Ringgold County for three terms starting in 1973. Postmaster in Mount Ayr for two years during the Hayes administration. 1880, Allyn partnered with C.B. Morris to form the Mount Ayr Bank. Allyn was a State representative in the 76th-79t General Assembly from 1921-1923.
Notes
For additional information, here is a link to the brief biography from the IAGenWeb Project:
Born
March 9, 1847
Birthplace
Clinton, Illinois
Mother
Emily E. (Forman) Allyn
Father
Rev. Henry Allyn
Spouse
Miss Mary V. Kinsell, -Married in 1876
Children
Earle K Allyn (1878-1950) Clare G. Allyn (March 29, 1883 - May 26, 1929) Clinton D. "Clint" Allyn (1886-1919) Madge Allyn George Allyn
Places of residence
Born in Clinton, IL, moved to Ringgold County, IA in 1866.
Relationships
1 brother and three sisters
Role
Business
Titles & honors
Allyn was a State representative in the 76th-79t General Assembly from 1921-1923.
