Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

5November

  1. 1830

    Birth of McGowen in County Fermanagh, Ireland

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1837

    The first Sabbath of the new regular preaching service was held in Beloit

    BeloitEvidence

  3. 1844

    Edward C. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1849

    Samuel W. Beall was elected to state office.

    RegionEvidence

  5. 1849

    Nelson Dewey was re-elected governor.

    RegionEvidence

  6. 1850

    At the election, Hiram W. Caton was elected Sheriff according to the 1879 history; the same history elsewhere states that Mr. Hughes was elected Sheriff of Rock County in 1850 — the two passages disagree.

    CountyEvidence

  7. 1856

    Comstock came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit.

    BeloitEvidence

  8. 1859

    A son, Louis, was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1869

    Charles was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1872

    An election was held; the passage records "Sheriff, S. J." and the presidential vote in the county: Grant (Republican) 5,138, Greeley (Democrat) 1,740.

    CountyEvidence

  11. 1878

    At the election, John J. Comstock was elected Sheriff

    CountyEvidence

On this day

5November

  1. 1830

    Birth of McGowen in County Fermanagh, Ireland

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1837

    The first Sabbath of the new regular preaching service was held in Beloit

    BeloitEvidence

  3. 1844

    Edward C. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1849

    Samuel W. Beall was elected to state office.

    RegionEvidence

  5. 1849

    Nelson Dewey was re-elected governor.

    RegionEvidence

  6. 1850

    At the election, Hiram W. Caton was elected Sheriff according to the 1879 history; the same history elsewhere states that Mr. Hughes was elected Sheriff of Rock County in 1850 — the two passages disagree.

    CountyEvidence

  7. 1856

    Comstock came to Wisconsin, locating at Beloit.

    BeloitEvidence

  8. 1859

    A son, Louis, was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1869

    Charles was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1872

    An election was held; the passage records "Sheriff, S. J." and the presidential vote in the county: Grant (Republican) 5,138, Greeley (Democrat) 1,740.

    CountyEvidence

  11. 1878

    At the election, John J. Comstock was elected Sheriff

    CountyEvidence