Deaths: Jane Black died leaving seven children; Herman died in March in Clinton; a father who had located at San Francisco died; a father died leaving the mother's care to a son; Martha Janes died at La Prairie.

The evidence

• “Y.; in 1810. Married Jane Black, a native of New York, in 1842 ; she died in 1848, leaving seven children — Sullivan, James, George, Amelia, Lorinda, born 1852, died 1877 ; Julia, Frerelyon.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 718

  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