Once Upon a House

September 3, 1838

A settler came to Rock County.

Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source

The evidence

  • “Janesville; owns 116ji acres; values his land at $75 an acre ; general slock and grain-raising, lime and stone-dealer ; came to Rock Co. Sept. 3, 1838; was Treasurer of School District nine years. Born in Weathersfield, Vt., Windsor Co., July 19, 1827.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 697

    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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