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July 24, 1842

A child was born in Joliet, Will Co., Ill., to parents who came to Rock County at an early date.

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BeloitJuly 1842Month

The corner stone of the first Congregational ("old stone") church at Broad and Prospect streets in Beloit was laid; the building was erected in 1842 and 1843.

CountyJuly 1842Month

Adrien Bassett and Annie Gates came to Rock County with their family.

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Nation & worldJuly 24, 1842

A child was born in Joliet, Will Co., Ill., to parents who came to Rock County at an early date.

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P. 0. Milton Junction ; native of Illinois ; born in Joliet, Will Co., July 24, 1842 ; son of Jacob and Catherine Bowers, of Eneland and Scotland, who came to Rock Co, at a very early date. They had seven children, four sons — Daniel, William, Henry and John ; located on Section 23 « own 120 acres.

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.PDF p. 810 / book p. 814

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July 24, 1842

A child was born in Joliet, Will Co., Ill., to parents who came to Rock County at an early date.

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Nation & worldJuly 24, 1842

A child was born in Joliet, Will Co., Ill., to parents who came to Rock County at an early date.

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P. 0. Milton Junction ; native of Illinois ; born in Joliet, Will Co., July 24, 1842 ; son of Jacob and Catherine Bowers, of Eneland and Scotland, who came to Rock Co, at a very early date. They had seven children, four sons — Daniel, William, Henry and John ; located on Section 23 « own 120 acres.