A Beloit-area farmer married Sarah L. Williamson in Michigan.

The evidence

• “Beloit; born in Windliam Co., Conn,, in 1814; in- 1837, moved to Hillsdale Co., Mich., and remained there nine years, farming; in 1846, he came to Beloit and bought forty acres land in Sec. 7 ; he built residence and barns, and otherwise improved it. He married, in Michigan, in 1841, Sarah L. Williamson; they had."seven children, four now living — Elizabeth, Melissa, George 0. and Chester.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/18-bios-beloit.md, PDF p. 729

  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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