Once Upon a House

1831

A future Milton Junction resident went to Orleans Co., N. Y.

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  • “Sec. 19; P.O.Milton Junction; bornin Tompkins Co.,N.Y., Feb. 15, 1807 ; was educated till 1831, when he went to Orleans Co., N. Y., where he lived till he came to Wisconsin, May 16, 1840; lived]one year at Milton; settled on his present homestead on Sec. 19, in 1841, which consists oi' 140 acres; the farm originally (his first purchase), was 260 acres, which he has divided between his sons.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/26-bios-la-prairie.md, PDF p. 829 / book p. 833

    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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