A colony from Rensselaer County, New York, settled in the northwestern part of the town of Rock.

The evidence

• “The Messrs, Antisdells Corastocks and Newtons came about the years 1843-44. In 1850 a colony from Rensselaer Co. New York, settled in the N.”

  1856-history-of-rock-county/24-rock.md, PDF p. 163 / book p. 147

  Guernsey, Orrin, and Josiah F. Willard, editors. History of Rock County, and Transactions of the Rock County Agricultural Society and Mechanics' Institute. Janesville, Wis.: William M. Doty & Brother, 1856. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871593.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources

  

• “The Antisdells, Comstocks and Newtons came about the year 1843.-44. In 1850, a colony from Rensselaer county. New York, settled in the northwestern part of the town.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/31-smaller-cities-villages-towns.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 202 / book p. 706

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources · may repeat 1856-history-of-rock-county, so not counted as independent