Once Upon a House

1853

The Henry and Diana Swift family settled in Wisconsin in 1853.

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  • “Brace married Miss Leora, daughter of Henry and Diana Swift, natives of West Popsin, Vermont. Her parents settled in Wisconsin in 1853 and spent the rest of their lives there. Of five children born to Mr. and Mrs.”

    1908-brown-rock-county/34e-biographical-5.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 565 / book p. 1049

    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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