WI BIO - Dodge Co - ARMITAGE, Joseph History of Dodge County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880, p 755 Joseph ARMITAGE, farmer, Section 24, Hustisford; Sections 19 and 30, Rubicon [Dodge County, Wisconsin], P. O. Neosho [Dodge County], was born in England in 1811. [His residence is in Rubicon Township.] He came to Wisconsin in 1846, locating in Hustisford [Dodge County, Wisconsin], where he purchased 40 acres, afterward adding 280, his present homestead. Mr. ARMITAGE is one of the old settlers, and a very successful farmer, raising both stock and grain. He has been Assessor, Treasurer of School District twenty-five years. Republican in politics. In 1830 Joseph ARMITAGE married Miss Mary SYKES, a native of England. They [Joseph and Mary (SYKES) ARMITAGE] have had eleven children, nine of whom are living. Submitted by: Cathy Kubly