From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, 
publ. 1912 - Page 482
 
ALMA MONTGOMERY ALDRICH, son of William ALDRICH and Hannah K. MONTGOMERY, was 
born at Kirtland, Ohio, May 6, 1837.  His father was born at Lisbon, Grafton 
county, his mother at Whitefield, Coos county, both places in New Hampshire.  
In 1847 the family came to section 35, Spring Prairie.  The father served on 
town and county boards and as justice of the peace.  The son was for eight 
terms a member of the county board, and in 1878 was assemblyman, elected over 
Andrew KULL, Jr.  In 1865 he married Elizabeth, daughter of Lyman HEWITT, of 
Racine county.  In 1899 he removed to Burlington, where he died November 1, 
1902, leaving two children.

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