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Fall 1847

George Carey came to Wisconsin and located at Beloit.

BeloitGrade A · 1 independent source

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  • “(George CAREY, physician and surgeon. State street ; was born in Smithfield, Jefferson Co., Ohio; came to Wisconsin about 1847, and located at Beloit; from Smithfield he went to Bucyrus, Crawford Co., Ohio, where his father built the first house ; from Bucyrus he went to Mt. Pleasant to attend the Quaker Seminary, where he took a full seminary course, occupying three years; fr.im Mt.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/18-bios-beloit.md, PDF p. 734 / book p. 738

    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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