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September 25, 1843

Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin was born in Mattoon, Ill.

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  • “C CHASIBERIillV. The subject of this biographical notice was born at Mattoon, 111., on the 25th of September, 1843 ; his father, Rev. J.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/18-bios-beloit.md, PDF p. 736 / book p. 740

    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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  • “Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin was born in Mattoon, 111., September 25, 1843. His father, a Methodist minister, moved his large family of boys in 1846 to a farm a few miles west of Beloit, Wis., where Thomas worked and attended district school.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/34e-biographical-5.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 602 / book p. 1086

    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.

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