Once Upon a House

January 2, 1848

An unnamed subject married Ruth Burrows of Oswego Co., N. Y.

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  • “Hq is essentially a self-made man ; he, when young, had his father and mother to support, and, although sick most of the time, not only managed to support them well but to make enough money to complete his course of studies in Rush College. He married, January 2, 1848, Ruth Burrows, of Oswego Co., N. Y.; has two sons — Wilson A. and Watson Gr.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/18-bios-beloit.md, PDF p. 757 / book p. 761

    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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