A future Rock County resident was born in Springville, Erie County, New York.

The evidence

• “Milton Junction ; born in Springvillo, Erie Co., N. Y., March 15, 1838 ; son of Thomas H. and Hannah (Molton). His father, Thomas H., was born Aug. 15, 1802, and is still living; his mother is dead.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/25-bios-milton.md, PDF p. 811 / book p. 815

  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