Once Upon a House

Fall 1847

A man moved from Jefferson Prairie to Mission Point, La Salle county, Illinois, having been called thither.

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  • “The following year he moved to Jefferson Prairie, in Rock county. In 1847 he moved to Mission Point, La Salle county, Illinois, having been called thither the previous year, and organized congregations at Leland, Fox River and Lisbon. He served there until 1851, and then being called to Wisconsin, organized congregations at Racine, Milwaukee and Muskego, which he served two years.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/34d-biographical-4.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 501 / book p. 987

    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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