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April 11, 1838

Eugene K. was born in Webster, Monroe County, New York.

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  • “Eugene K. was born in Webster, Monroe Co., N. Y., April 11, 1838; he received a common-school edu; cation in Newark and Beloit, being only 8 years old when his parents moved here ; in 1871, he was elected Chairman of the Board of Supervisors ; re-elected in 1872, 1873, and again in 1877 and 1878 ; he was also elected in 1872, to the Legislature from the Beloit or Fourth District; first, in opposition to John Hackett, receiving a vote of 556 against 154, and in 1872, in opposition to J. L.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/19-bios-newark.md, PDF p. 767 / book p. 771

    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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