Once Upon a House

November 1, 1843

A man married Olivia P. Pike, daughter of Jonathan Pike.

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  • “In 1863, he bought a farm of 100 acres, a short distance from Shopiere, where he now has a fine home, and a farm under the best of cultivation. Married, on Nov. 1, 1843, Olivia P. Pike, daughter of Jonathan Pike ; on the mother's side, her grandfather was a brave soldier in the Revolution, and in the war of 1812 ; and, on her father's side, her grandfather enlisted in army of the Revolution when 16 years old.”

    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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