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September 1, 1834

Birth, in Canada, of a man later of Monroe Co., N. Y.

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  • “C, Nov. 6, 1861 ; was Lieutenant of that company and resigned June 13, 1863. For five years engaged in distilling and vinegar business; afterward, for five years in the wholesale and retail liquor business ; since then, manufacturing ; he was born in Canada Sept. 1, 1834 ; lived in Monroe Co., N. Y., several years ; in 1853, 1854 and 1855, was clerk in the International Hotel at Niagara Falls ; came to Chicago in 1855, in the ticket office of the M.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 705 / book p. 709

    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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