A future Rock County resident (P. O. Janesville) was born in Scotland, near the city of Glasgow.

The evidence

• “P. 0. Janesville ; came to Wisconsin in 1850, then removed to Kentucky, living there one year ; returned to Wisconsin, locating on land he now occupies, sixty-four acres; was born in 1829, in Scotland, near city of Glasgow. Married, in 1855, Miss Mary Edgar, of Scotland ; she was born in 1831 ; have seven children, four boys and three girls — John, WUU iam, Robert, Arthur, Ellen, Jannette and Mary.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 704 / book p. 708

  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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