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February 3, 1820

George W. Chittenden was born in Westmoreland, Oneida Co., New York.

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  • “CHITTENDEN, physician; was born in the town of Westmoreland, Oneida Co., N. Y., Feb. 3, 1820 ; his father, Jared Chittenden, was an extensive farmer, and for many years Justice of the Peace ; he served in the Colonial army during the entire war of the Revolution, as Sergeant of artillery, having enlisted in 1775 ; about 1790 he moved from Connecticut, his native State, to Westmoreland, where he died in 1828. The mother of Dr.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 697

    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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  • “George W. Chittenden was born in New York state, February 3, 1820. He graduated from the Albany Medical College in 1846, and the Homeopathic Medical College of Philadelphia in 1850.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/20-medical-history.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 504 / book p. 468

    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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