1840
A settler came to Wisconsin, locating on the farm of 640 acres he still owned.
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“Mr. G. came to America in 1834; to Wisconsin in 1840, locating on the farm he now owns of 640 acres. Married Miss Betsey Burdiok in 1845.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/21-bios-lima.md, PDF p. 788 / book p. 792
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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