A future Turtle resident, son of James Jack, was born in Canada East.

The evidence

• “P. 0. Beloit; born in Canada East Nov. 1, 1830; son of James Jack, of old Scotch-Irish descent; came to the town of Turtle with his family in 184G, and settled on about 190 acres; he died a much respected and honorable man June 22, 1853, at Monroe, Green Co.. Wis.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 801

  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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