The chronology

The land through time

Every documented event, from the property outward: Beloit, Rock County, the region and the world. Each one links to the page of the source that records it. The record so far covers 1820–1864; more years are being added.

Span:1634–1860 1800–1860 1820–1850 1835–1845 1860–1930Detail:Highlights More Everything

1859

Beloit

Rock County

1859 A father brought his family to Rock county and settled on an eighty-acre tract in section 26, Clinton township.
April 1859 D. and Martha D. Bliss came to Rock County.
1859 A settler (born in County Meath, Ireland, 1823) settled in Rock County.

The region

Eras	The Yost farm
Ring	1859
The property
Beloit	1859 A settler came to Beloit and bought eighty acres in Sec. 8, with improvements. 1859 A widow built the residence she occupied (with barns) in Beloit. 1859 A farmer bought 120 acres of land in section 28, Beloit township.
Rock County	1859 A father brought his family to Rock county and settled on an eighty-acre tract in section 26, Clinton township. April 1859 D. and Martha D. Bliss came to Rock County. 1859 A settler (born in County Meath, Ireland, 1823) settled in Rock County.
The region	1859 Mr. and Mrs. Edwards bought the property from Elder James Rogers. 1859 The bond-holders completed the [rail]road to Freeport during the year. 1859 Mr. A. Thompson disposed of [the property he kept] to Mr. T.
Nation and world