Fall 1847
Rev. Patrick Kernan succeeded Father Morrisy, calling at Janesville once a month.
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“He held services and performed marriage ceremonies and baptisms at the private residence of James Torny, the genial upholsterer now located on River street. In 1847, the Rev. Patrick Kernan succeeded Father Morrisy, calling at Janesville once a month.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/14-rock-county-ch08-janesville.md, PDF p. 550
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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