Once Upon a House

Timeline / 1844 / August

Rock CountyAQuotation found on a page of our own sources

August 1844

Rev. Thomas J. Ruger began Episcopal services in Janesville; the parish dates its history from this time.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitAugust 6, 1844

The first convention to consider organizing a college met in the old stone church, Beloit. (Three other passages date it August 7, 1844.)

BeloitSeptember 7, 1844

Moses Pickett was re-engaged to preach every other week, remaining two years.

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1844 / August

Rock CountyA

August 1844

Rev. Thomas J. Ruger began Episcopal services in Janesville; the parish dates its history from this time.

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