August 21, 1868

Florence died.

Meanwhile, closer to home

CountyAugust 1868Month

Two steam fire engines were brought to Janesville for examination and testing, and the city purchased both.

BeloitAugust 26, 1868

Temple Lodge No. 42, Ancient Order United Workmen, was instituted at Beloit.

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Nation & worldAugust 21, 1868

Florence died.

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Janesville ; born in Woodstock, Vt., in 1834 ; came to Wisconsin, in April, 1859, locating at La Prairie, where he purchased 160 acres — his present homestead. Married, in June, 1861, Miss Melissa Pool, a native of Vermont, who died in 1868, leaving three children — Hattie M., born Aug. 6, 1863; Nellie L., born May 21, 1866 ; Florence, born May 23, 1868 (died Aug. 21, 1868). He married again, September, 1869, Miss Martha A.

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.PDF p. 835 / book p. 839

1868 / August 21

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August 21, 1868

Florence died.

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Nation & worldAugust 21, 1868

Florence died.

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Janesville ; born in Woodstock, Vt., in 1834 ; came to Wisconsin, in April, 1859, locating at La Prairie, where he purchased 160 acres — his present homestead. Married, in June, 1861, Miss Melissa Pool, a native of Vermont, who died in 1868, leaving three children — Hattie M., born Aug. 6, 1863; Nellie L., born May 21, 1866 ; Florence, born May 23, 1868 (died Aug. 21, 1868). He married again, September, 1869, Miss Martha A.