Once Upon a House

1844

A settler moved to Wisconsin and settled in Milton, Rock Co.

Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source

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  • “Indian Ford; born in Allegany Co., N. Y., June 9. 1824, lived there till he was 20 years old, and moved to Wisconsin in 1844, and settled in Milton, Hock Co. Married Otelia Wright April 2, 1848, who died July 17, 1851, leaving one son— Elliot T., born May 14, 1849.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/27-bios-fulton.md, PDF p. 844 / book p. 848

    Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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