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August 13, 1838

A biographical subject was born in Otsego Co., N. Y.

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A settler entered about 200 acres of land at the site of Janesville, his selected permanent residence.

CountyAugust 13, 1838

A meeting was held at the house of Ansel Dickinson, on Rock Prairie near Mount Zion, to organize a Congregational church; another passage dates this meeting to August 16, 1838.

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Nation & worldAugust 13, 1838

A biographical subject was born in Otsego Co., N. Y.

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Janesville ; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., Aug. 13, 1838 ; he is the son of Cornelius and Celinda Miller; his father was born in Herkimer Co., N. Y., Feb. 2, 1801 ; at an early age he learned the carpenter's trade ; afterward learned the flour-milling business ; he put in his time till 27 years of age, when he took up thirty-seven acres of land in Hemlock

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. 890 / book p. 894

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August 13, 1838

A biographical subject was born in Otsego Co., N. Y.

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Nation & worldAugust 13, 1838

A biographical subject was born in Otsego Co., N. Y.

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Janesville ; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., Aug. 13, 1838 ; he is the son of Cornelius and Celinda Miller; his father was born in Herkimer Co., N. Y., Feb. 2, 1801 ; at an early age he learned the carpenter's trade ; afterward learned the flour-milling business ; he put in his time till 27 years of age, when he took up thirty-seven acres of land in Hemlock