November 18, 1877

The Williams house (formerly the Borden house) at West Milwaukee and High streets, Janesville, was burned.

Meanwhile, closer to home

BeloitDecember 18, 1877

E. J. Cady married Mamie Vinton (Dec. 18) and came to Wisconsin, locating in Beloit (Dec. 19).

BeloitDecember 19, 1877

Mr. Cady came to Wisconsin and located in Beloit.

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The evidence

Rock CountyNovember 18, 1877

The Williams house (formerly the Borden house) at West Milwaukee and High streets, Janesville, was burned.

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

On November 18, 1877, the "Williams house, formerly the Borden house, at the corner of West Milwaukee and High streets, was burned. No building replaced it until 1879, when David Jeffris built the present Grand hotel on the same site.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 54 / book p. 567

1877 / November 18

Rock CountyA

November 18, 1877

The Williams house (formerly the Borden house) at West Milwaukee and High streets, Janesville, was burned.

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The evidence

Rock CountyNovember 18, 1877

The Williams house (formerly the Borden house) at West Milwaukee and High streets, Janesville, was burned.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

On November 18, 1877, the "Williams house, formerly the Borden house, at the corner of West Milwaukee and High streets, was burned. No building replaced it until 1879, when David Jeffris built the present Grand hotel on the same site.