Alfred was born.

The evidence

• “Married, in his native State, on June 15, 1844, Miss Nancy Mead, a native of New York, who died March 20, 1865; his chUdren are Edson, born Jul^f 15, 1845, died Aug. 17, 1860; Alfred, born Nov. 22, 1846; EUjah E., born March 31, 1848, died September, 1873 ;”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/30-bios-union.md, PDF p. 858 / book p. 862

  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.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources