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A. S. ATKINSON, blacksmith, Anamosa; is a native of Somerset Co., N. J., and was born June 30, 1833; his parents removed to Ohio in 1835, and located near Cincinnati, and he grew up to manhood and learned his trade there; he came to Iowa in June, 1853, and located in Dubuque, and lived in that county until 1866, when he came to Jones Co. and located in Anamosa; since then, has been engaged in business here. He married Miss Hannah Greene, a native of Maryland, September 20, 1854; they have six children—Alice, Emma, Corda, Jessie, Elva and Elbert.
Source: History of Jones County, Iowa, Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1879, page 649.
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