John C. was born (later a route agent in railroad mail service).

The evidence

• “John C. (route agent in railroad mail service between Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien), born Sept. 1,, 1858 ; Annis, born April 1. 1863 ;”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 703

  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.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources