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Spring 1841

A Yorkshire farmer moved to Canada and located in Brockwell.

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  • “P. 0. Janesville ; born in Yorkshire, Eng., Dec. 26, 1818 ; lived on a farm ; he received a common school-education ; at an early age he commenced 1 arming in Yorkshire, which occupation he energetically followed until the spring of 1841, when he moved to Canada and located in Brockwell, where he lived till 1843 ; leaving there, he went to St. Lawrence Co., N.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/36-bios-harmony.md, PDF p. 891 / book p. 896

    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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