On this day
5July
- 1820
Morse, his son, the Indian Agent and Interpreter, in two birch canoes paddled by sixteen men, passed the desert island while traveling from Mackinaw to L'Arbre Croche.
- 1820
John DeWitt Rexford was born in Sherburne, New York.
- 1836
A race riot began in Cincinnati when African Americans held an Independence Day celebration, which some whites regarded as a demonstration for full integration; the attendance of the noted abolitionist James Birney helped stir up passions.
- 1839
The name was changed to the Presbytery of Milwaukee; Rev. Stephen Peet united with the body; the churches of Green Bay, Geneva and East Troy were received.
- 1839
He married Miss Almira L. Dutcher.
- 1842
A future Janesville resident was born in Grafton Co., N. H.
- 1847
At a vestry meeting it was voted that a (brick) church should be constructed without delay.
- 1849
J. G. Hanaford came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit.
- 1855
The body of Andrew Alger was found in Spaulding's woods, four miles east of Janesville.
- 1858
Two incorporated banks remained, with a combined capital of $150,000.
- 1858
A man married Miss Mary Robinson.
- 1863
Captain Vallee resigned; George B. Easterly succeeded him.
- 1864
Jerome W. Briggs was promoted Second Lieutenant.
- 1865
A regiment reached Madison
- 1871
A newspaper returned to the "patent inside" plan
- 1875
Henry J. was born
- 1875
Birth of Henry J.
- 1876
Mr. Towle married Mary J. Winfield.
- 1888
The first permanent Presbyterian Sabbath-school missionary in Wisconsin started to his field of labor in the Presbytery of Winnebago.
- 1889
A couple celebrated their golden wedding at their Beloit home, with all of their children present.
- 1891
Rev. Christ. John Koesner became pastor of a church, following Rev. F. Albrecht.
- 1896
Resolutions were spread on record relative to the decease of Dr. Albert Thompson.
- 1902
Wesley S. Storey was born.
- 1906
The widow of the man who died May 4, 1906, died; both are interred in the Fassett cemetery at Edgerton.
- 1907
The father of Mrs. (Shotwell), who had farmed in Spring Valley township and moved to Nashville about 1887, died at Nashville, Tenn.
- 1908
Father Ward completed his quarter century of service in Beloit.
- 1919
The picture postcard "Grand Ave., West of Pleasant St., Beloit, Wis" was printed and on sale by 5 July 1919, when a copy was mailed from Beloit.
- 1919
Rose & Russell mailed a postcard, "Grand Ave., West of Pleasant St., Beloit, Wis.", from Beloit to Mrs. R. P. Koch of Burlington.
On this day
5July
- 1820
Morse, his son, the Indian Agent and Interpreter, in two birch canoes paddled by sixteen men, passed the desert island while traveling from Mackinaw to L'Arbre Croche.
- 1820
John DeWitt Rexford was born in Sherburne, New York.
- 1836
A race riot began in Cincinnati when African Americans held an Independence Day celebration, which some whites regarded as a demonstration for full integration; the attendance of the noted abolitionist James Birney helped stir up passions.
- 1839
The name was changed to the Presbytery of Milwaukee; Rev. Stephen Peet united with the body; the churches of Green Bay, Geneva and East Troy were received.
- 1839
He married Miss Almira L. Dutcher.
- 1842
A future Janesville resident was born in Grafton Co., N. H.
- 1847
At a vestry meeting it was voted that a (brick) church should be constructed without delay.
- 1849
J. G. Hanaford came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit.
- 1855
The body of Andrew Alger was found in Spaulding's woods, four miles east of Janesville.
- 1858
Two incorporated banks remained, with a combined capital of $150,000.
- 1858
A man married Miss Mary Robinson.
- 1863
Captain Vallee resigned; George B. Easterly succeeded him.
- 1864
Jerome W. Briggs was promoted Second Lieutenant.
- 1865
A regiment reached Madison
- 1871
A newspaper returned to the "patent inside" plan
- 1875
Henry J. was born
- 1875
Birth of Henry J.
- 1876
Mr. Towle married Mary J. Winfield.
- 1888
The first permanent Presbyterian Sabbath-school missionary in Wisconsin started to his field of labor in the Presbytery of Winnebago.
- 1889
A couple celebrated their golden wedding at their Beloit home, with all of their children present.
- 1891
Rev. Christ. John Koesner became pastor of a church, following Rev. F. Albrecht.
- 1896
Resolutions were spread on record relative to the decease of Dr. Albert Thompson.
- 1902
Wesley S. Storey was born.
- 1906
The widow of the man who died May 4, 1906, died; both are interred in the Fassett cemetery at Edgerton.
- 1907
The father of Mrs. (Shotwell), who had farmed in Spring Valley township and moved to Nashville about 1887, died at Nashville, Tenn.
- 1908
Father Ward completed his quarter century of service in Beloit.
- 1919
The picture postcard "Grand Ave., West of Pleasant St., Beloit, Wis" was printed and on sale by 5 July 1919, when a copy was mailed from Beloit.
- 1919
Rose & Russell mailed a postcard, "Grand Ave., West of Pleasant St., Beloit, Wis.", from Beloit to Mrs. R. P. Koch of Burlington.