The subject of a biographical sketch was born in Chicago.

The evidence

• “M. GlilEifl ; bom in Chicago Aug. 24, 1859 ; lived there till 5 years old, moving with his father to Janesville ; located on present farm in 1878; cultivating about 161 acres; is a carriase trimmer by trade ; raises stock extensively, especially fine breeds ; is owner of the celebrated Gojd Dust, whose pedigree is as follows ; Montgomery, Gold Dust is the property of Dr.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/17-bios-janesville.md, PDF p. 702 / book p. 706

  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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