Once Upon a House

1841

A La Prairie settler married Miss Elizabeth Robinson, a native of New York.

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  • “Janesville; born in New York in, 1820, came to Wisconsin in 1846, locating at La Prairie, where he purchased eighty acres in Sec. 14, and remained for twenty-four years ; in 1870, he sold and moved to Sec. 23, his present homestead. Married,, in 1841, Miss Elizabeth Robinson, a native of New York. Mr.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/26-bios-la-prairie.md, PDF p. 830 / book p. 834

    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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