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December 18, 1853

Mary C., a child of a Rock County family, died.

Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source

The evidence

  • “Van Wie, the daughter of Philip S. Van Wie, of old Dutch stock settlers on the Hudson and Mohawk in early days; they have had seven children — Mary C, born Oct 16, 1851, died Dec. 18, 1853; Charles N., born May 8, 1854, and is now in Iowa in railroad business;”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 802 / book p. 806

    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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