Snippets of Bay Village History: The Aaron Aldrich family arrives in Dover Township

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  • Aaron and Elizabeth Winsor Aldrich, pictured here later in life, were in their early 20s when they arrived in Dover Township in 1816.

  • This two-story house was built in 1830 by the Aldrich family. An addition was added on the east side at a later date. The house still stands on Lake Road and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • Aaron Aldrich IV was one year old when he arrived in Dover Township with his parents in 1816.

  • Aaron and Elizabeth Winsor Aldrich, pictured here later in life, were in their early 20s when they arrived in Dover Township in 1816.

  • Henry Aldrich, son of Aaron and Betsy Aldrich

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