William T. Hall came to Wisconsin and engaged in the lumber business in the town of Fulton.

The evidence

• “WILLIAM T. HALL, retired ; born in Maine in 1818 ; he came to Wisconsin in 1849, and engaged in business as lumber dealer in the town of Fulton, Rock Co. ; in 1852, he engaged both in mercantile and farming pursuits; in 1857 or 1858, removed to the town of Porter, where he managed a farm until 18G5 ; then removed to Michigan and engaged in pine-wood and lumber business, which he closed out in 187 li and returned to Rock Co., Wis., and, in the years 1872 and 1873, he conducted a wholesale tobacco business ; in the latter year, retired from all active business. Mr.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/30-bios-union.md, PDF p. 860 / book p. 864

  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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