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Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Ironton:

Aaron Weston, Sec. 26; P.O. Reedsburg; son of John and Ann (Payne) Weston; born in Sussex, England, Dec. 3, 1825, came to the United States in 1849, and settled in Oneida Co., N. Y. He was married in that county, May 25, 1850, to Charlotte Beal, daughter of John and Ann (Hones) Beal; Mrs. Weston was born in Sussex, England. In 1851, they moved to Wisconsin, settled in Neosho, Dodge Co., and two years after came to Sauk Co.; located at Reedsburg till 1866, and then came to Ironton, Sec. 26; they have 120 acres of land. In 1864, Mr. Weston enlisted in Co. B, 3d W.V.I.; was injured by a fall, and was discharged at McClelland Hospital, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1865, for disability; there are five children in the family- John; Anna, now Mrs. Benjamin Doty, living in Baraboo; Albert, married to Jane Oler, living in the twon of Ironton; Charles and Frank. Mr. Weston has been Clerk of his school district in Reedsburg one term. Politics, Republican.

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