Once Upon a House

1841

A settler came to Racine Co., Wis., and lived there one year.

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  • “N. GOODHUE, Johnstown Center; born in Essex Co., Mass., Aug. 17, 1820 son of Thomas and Hannah Goodhue; he came to Racine Co., Wis., in 1841, and lived there one year removed to Jefferson Co., where he resided as minister of the Congregational Church a number of years then in Oconomownc about five years, returning to Oakland, Jeff"erson Co., and remained until 1854 then resided in Sauk Co,, Wis., two years; returned, in 1857, to his native State, and resided there and in New Hampshire about eight years, engaged as a preacher of the Gospel ; returning to Wisconsin, he resided in Koshkonong until 1868, when he settled in the town of Johnstown, where he has retired from his labors. He married Bliss Lucinda A.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/24-bios-johnstown.md, PDF p. 806 / book p. 810

    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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