A settler came to Turtle Township and settled on 260 acres.

The evidence

• “Then served three years' apprenticeship in the printing business. In March, 1856, married Anne C. Reigart, daughter of E. C. Reigart, a prominent lawyer of Lancaster, Penn. ; came to Turtle in April, 1856, and settled on 260 acres ; now has a good farm, and owns 420 acres of valuable land under cultivation. In 1877, was elected Chairman of the Board of Supervisors.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 804 / book p. 808

  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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