Solomon Head and Sarah Coon came to Milton and pre-empted 40 acres on Sec. 9.

The evidence

• “P. 0. Fulton ; native of New York, born in Almond, Allegany Co., Nov. 22, 1816; son of Solomon Head and Sarah Coon, who came to Milton in spring of 1839. They pre-empted 40 acres on Sec. 9.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/27-bios-fulton.md, PDF p. 841 / book p. 845

  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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