Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

2August

  1. 1822

    The calculation of the eclipse of August 2d, 1822, projected by Elias Boudinot, a Cherokee of seventeen, accompanied letters from the school.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1824

    B. Treat was born in New York state.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1832

    The last and decisive battle with Black Hawk and his band took place at the mouth of the Bad Axe river; Generals Atkinson, Dodge, Henry and Alexander closed the war there.

    RegionEvidence

  4. 1833

    Mr. N. was born in England.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1837

    A daughter (Stoker) was born

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1844

    Mr. Strunk died in his new stone house.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1844

    Knutson child was born in Newark.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1849

    A child was born in Shopiere.

    CountySettler recordEvidence

  9. 1850

    Edwin F. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1859

    Until this date Charles Holt was advertised as the responsible head of the paper (Bowen and Wilcox then coming in).

    BeloitEvidence

  11. 1860

    Alfred T. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  12. 1862

    Soldier Nelson Warren died at Columbus, Kentucky.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  13. 1863

    James Grey died of wounds received at Vicksburg July 2, 1863.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  14. 1863

    The second and third battalions took position at Redbone Church, ten miles from Vicksburg.

    WorldEvidence

  15. 1864

    Ebenezer Wright, wounded at Atlanta, died there.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  16. 1873

    Mr. Ely died.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  17. 1878

    Mercy J. died.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  18. 1896

    The Luther Valley Church, fifty years after its first settled pastor began his work, consisted of 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

    BeloitEvidence

  19. 1901

    A murder and suicide involving Fred Yost was reported in the Janesville Daily Gazette.

    CountySettler recordEvidence

On this day

2August

  1. 1822

    The calculation of the eclipse of August 2d, 1822, projected by Elias Boudinot, a Cherokee of seventeen, accompanied letters from the school.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1824

    B. Treat was born in New York state.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1832

    The last and decisive battle with Black Hawk and his band took place at the mouth of the Bad Axe river; Generals Atkinson, Dodge, Henry and Alexander closed the war there.

    RegionEvidence

  4. 1833

    Mr. N. was born in England.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1837

    A daughter (Stoker) was born

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1844

    Mr. Strunk died in his new stone house.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1844

    Knutson child was born in Newark.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1849

    A child was born in Shopiere.

    CountySettler recordEvidence

  9. 1850

    Edwin F. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1859

    Until this date Charles Holt was advertised as the responsible head of the paper (Bowen and Wilcox then coming in).

    BeloitEvidence

  11. 1860

    Alfred T. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  12. 1862

    Soldier Nelson Warren died at Columbus, Kentucky.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  13. 1863

    James Grey died of wounds received at Vicksburg July 2, 1863.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  14. 1863

    The second and third battalions took position at Redbone Church, ten miles from Vicksburg.

    WorldEvidence

  15. 1864

    Ebenezer Wright, wounded at Atlanta, died there.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  16. 1873

    Mr. Ely died.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  17. 1878

    Mercy J. died.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  18. 1896

    The Luther Valley Church, fifty years after its first settled pastor began his work, consisted of 179 families, 548 communicants and 1,090 members.

    BeloitEvidence

  19. 1901

    A murder and suicide involving Fred Yost was reported in the Janesville Daily Gazette.

    CountySettler recordEvidence