Once Upon a House

1820

Joseph Paisley moved from Greensboro, North Carolina, to Illinois, locating on a farm in Montgomery county.

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  • “His maternal grandfather, Joseph Paisley, of Greensboro, N. C, moved to Illinois about 1820, located on a farm in Montgomery county and died there in 1858, leaving his widow and five children.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/32-courts-and-legal-profession.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 270 / book p. 770

    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.

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