Once Upon a House

1853

A settler located in Union Township, Rock Co., in 1853 and engaged in farming.

Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source

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  • “Evansville ; born in New York Dee. 10, 1819 ; emigrated to Wisconsin in 1850, landing at Kacine in June. In 1853, he located in Union Township, Rock Co., where he engaged in farming ; owns the farm on which he now resides. He married in New York, Oct. 10, 1843, Miss Jane Francisco, a native of New York.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/30-bios-union.md, PDF p. 858 / book p. 862

    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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