1844
A settler came to Wisconsin, locating at Turtle.
Rock CountyGrade A · 1 independent source
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“P. 0. Shopiere ; born in New York in 1825 ; came to Wisconsin in 1844, locating at Turtle ; remained nineteen years, when he moved to La Prairie, and purchased 160 acres, his present homestead. Married, in 1853, Miss Sarah Chamberlain, a native of Connecticut.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/26-bios-la-prairie.md, PDF p. 830 / book p. 834
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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