1859
A sketch's subject (Joseph I.) was ordained in Conference at Whitewater by Bishop Ames.
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“Joseph I., a resident of La Cygne, Kan. He graduated at Lawrence University, Wis., in the class of 1857; was ordained in 1859, in Conference at Whitewater, by Bishop Ames ; was elected Supervisor of Rock Co. In 1863, was elecied Chaplain of the 13th W.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/28-bios-center.md, PDF p. 849 / book p. 853
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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