A father lived in New York state till 1852, then removed to Clinton township, Rock County.

The evidence

• “Her parents, both now (1907 ) living, were early settlers of Rock county. The father, born in Ireland in 1847, came to this country when a young man and lived in New York state till 1852, when he removed to Clinton township. Rock county.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/34d-biographical-4.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 497 / book p. 983

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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