Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

24October

  1. 1830

    George W. Williams, later foreman of the West Side mill of the Rock River Paper Co., was born in Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Mass.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1833

    J. Dowd was born in Sandisfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1840

    Elder F. Topping was invited to preach half the time.

    BeloitEvidence

  4. 1843

    The family of the biographical subject came West to Beloit.

    BeloitEvidence

  5. 1848

    An entry in a register (Becker); details not stated.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1864

    A son, Ellsworth E., was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1872

    Bingham married Miss Jennie Hopper.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1906

    Oliver E. Froyer died at Augusta, Canada, at the age of eighty-eight.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1909

    The Janesville Trolley League team was scheduled to play the Giants at Athletic park at 2 o'clock, with Joe Connell as umpire; the Trolley League was to include some of the players who had helped defeat the Chicago Cubs.

    CountyEvidence

On this day

24October

  1. 1830

    George W. Williams, later foreman of the West Side mill of the Rock River Paper Co., was born in Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Mass.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1833

    J. Dowd was born in Sandisfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  3. 1840

    Elder F. Topping was invited to preach half the time.

    BeloitEvidence

  4. 1843

    The family of the biographical subject came West to Beloit.

    BeloitEvidence

  5. 1848

    An entry in a register (Becker); details not stated.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1864

    A son, Ellsworth E., was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  7. 1872

    Bingham married Miss Jennie Hopper.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  8. 1906

    Oliver E. Froyer died at Augusta, Canada, at the age of eighty-eight.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1909

    The Janesville Trolley League team was scheduled to play the Giants at Athletic park at 2 o'clock, with Joe Connell as umpire; the Trolley League was to include some of the players who had helped defeat the Chicago Cubs.

    CountyEvidence