Once Upon a House
Once Upon a House

On this day

12November

  1. 1820

    Milton Ward was born in Jefferson, Schoharie Co., N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1822

    A party arrived at the village about four o'clock in the afternoon.

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  3. 1824

    Daniel Royer was born in Lansing, N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1842

    A marriage to Miss Polly White took place in Allegany Co., N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1844

    Isaac A. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1862

    The Thirty-third Regiment departed for the seat of war.

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  7. 1863

    The first draft for recruits for the United States army took place in Lappin's Hall, Janesville; the draft was enforced in Rock County on this date (one passage notes Janesville's quota under the call for 500,000 men was 125 persons).

    CountyEvidence

  8. 1864

    Samuel Preston died at Chattanooga, Tenn.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1865

    Louie Lee Boss was born in Dane county, Wisconsin.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1873

    A marriage to Miss Etta E. Boyce of Janesville took place.

    CountySettler recordEvidence

  11. 1874

    A newspaper started in Clinton (first successful attempt)

    WorldEvidence

  12. 1885

    Emmett D. McGowan was appointed by Governor Rusk as inspector of rifle practice of the First Regiment, with rank of captain.

    WorldEvidence

On this day

12November

  1. 1820

    Milton Ward was born in Jefferson, Schoharie Co., N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  2. 1822

    A party arrived at the village about four o'clock in the afternoon.

    WorldEvidence

  3. 1824

    Daniel Royer was born in Lansing, N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  4. 1842

    A marriage to Miss Polly White took place in Allegany Co., N. Y.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  5. 1844

    Isaac A. was born.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  6. 1862

    The Thirty-third Regiment departed for the seat of war.

    WorldEvidence

  7. 1863

    The first draft for recruits for the United States army took place in Lappin's Hall, Janesville; the draft was enforced in Rock County on this date (one passage notes Janesville's quota under the call for 500,000 men was 125 persons).

    CountyEvidence

  8. 1864

    Samuel Preston died at Chattanooga, Tenn.

    WorldSettler recordEvidence

  9. 1865

    Louie Lee Boss was born in Dane county, Wisconsin.

    RegionSettler recordEvidence

  10. 1873

    A marriage to Miss Etta E. Boyce of Janesville took place.

    CountySettler recordEvidence

  11. 1874

    A newspaper started in Clinton (first successful attempt)

    WorldEvidence

  12. 1885

    Emmett D. McGowan was appointed by Governor Rusk as inspector of rifle practice of the First Regiment, with rank of captain.

    WorldEvidence