E. Reigart came to Turtle and located on 440 acres.

The evidence

• “E. Reigart was extensively engaged in the tanning business, and afterward run a saw-mill and lumb3r business; then engaged in farming, and, in the spring of 1856, came to Turtle and located on 440 acres, and now has a fine farm. Married Letitia Montgomery, March 5, 1850, daughter of John R.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 803

  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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