Elijah True, an early settler of Fulton Township, died.

The evidence

• “Judge Prichard married Betsey Ann True Oct. 27, 1847 ; she was born in Perry, Wyoming Co., N. Y.; a daughter of Elijah True (deceased), one of the early settlers of Rock Co., Wis.; he came to Fulton Township, and selected location in 1839, and, in 1840, came with his family to remain permanently ; he died in 1856. Judge Prichard has three children — Mary E., George T. and Anna M.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 715 / book p. 719

  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