New York to Wisconsin Migrations

B. C. DOCKSTADER was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ B. C. DOCKSTADER was born on 15 Apr 1823 in Montgomery Co., NY, the son of Christopher DOCKSTADER. He was living in 1844 in Walworth Co., WI. He took up a claim on Rock Prairie, now the town of Richmond, Walworth Co. In 1853, he went to Allbany, New York, joined the lumber business and boating on the Erie Canal, was owner of five canal boats. He was living in 1881 in Mauston, Juneau Co., WI. Owned a meat market and flour and feed store. He was listed in biography, Page 375 (History of Juneau County Section) Parents: Christopher DOCKSTADER. He was married to Edith SWARTOUT on 2 Mar 1844 in Montgomery Co., NY. Children were: Maria DOCKSTADER married F.B. BOROUGHS, Marvin S. DOCKSTADER married Ellen GODALE, Louisa L. DOCKSTADER married P.C. NELSON, Fernando W. DOCKSTADER, Edith M. DOCKSTADER, Bennie DOCKSTADER. Surname variation: Docksteader.

Rev. J. W. DONALDSON was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Rev. J. W. DONALDSON was born on 24 Jun 1816 in Hardwick, Otsego Co., NY. He was living in 1843 in Dane Co., WI. He was living in 1880 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1084 (History of Waupaca County Section) He was married to Harriet E. SMITH in 1843.

Vivus W. DORWIN was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Vivus W. DORWIN was born on 15 Jan 1832 in Champion, Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1854 in Jackson, Adams Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 701 (History of Pepin County Section) He was married to Helen VANHOESEN on 15 Mar 1854. Children were: William V. DORWIN, Helen Inez DORWIN, Hattie Marietta DORWIN, Marcellus DORWIN, John DORWIN, Lillian DORWIN, Edward S. DORWIN, Laura DORWIN, Ella Cora DORWIN, Mary DORWIN, Roscoe DORWIN.

Harry DOXTADER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Harry DOXTADER was born in 1827 in Fulton Co., NY. He was living in 1857 in Dodge Co., WI. Spouse: M.L. BARNES. Farming He was living in 1861 in Tomah, Monroe Co., WI. Wheat buyer; Engaged in mercantile business under the firm name of Barnes & Doxtader. He was listed in biography, Page 649 (History of Monroe County Section). Children were: Fred DOXTADER.

Milo C. DUNTON was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Milo C. DUNTON was born on 11 Apr 1829 in Dorset, VT. He served in the military in 1863. Mr. Dunton served in the late war as private in the 1st N.Y. Light Artillery. Was on provost duty in Jefferson until January, 1864, when, with his command, he went to the front, and was engaged in the battle of the Wilderness, where he received a severe wound, resulting in the loss of the third finger of the left hand. He was soon after assigned to duty in the Invalid Corps stationed at Washington, until December, when he joined his command, near Petersburgh, and remained in active service up to Lee's surrender, near Appomattox, and was promoted to rank of corporal. In the engagement at the Wilderness his artillery horses were all shot and all of his drivers wounded, and they were obliged to abandon their guns. After the surrender, in April, 1865, they were ordered to report at Washington, and on the march accidentally cut his foot severely, and narrowly escaped the loss of his foot by gangrene getting into the wound. Was discharged from Campbell, U.S.A. Hospital, at Washington, July 7, 1865. He is a member of the Chippewa County Veteran Soldiers' and Sailors' Association. He was living in 1873 in Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1873 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., WI. Came to Eagle Point in April 1873. He was listed in biography, Page 223 (History of Chippewa County Section) He was a marble cutter. He was a farmer. Has eighty acres of good land in Eagle Point, on Sec. 32, Town 30. He was married to Sarah PUTNAM on 1 Jul 1852 in Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY. Children were: Althelia A. DUNTON, Alvaro F. DUNTON, Bion P. DUNTON, Bertie M. DUNTON.

Watson EARLE was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Watson EARLE was born in 1840 in Oswego Co., NY. He was living in 1842 in Kenosha, Kenosha Co., WI. He was living in 1863 in Tomah, Monroe Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 649 (History of Monroe County Section) Six children; Lois A., Louis, Ruby, Perlaette, Lamont and Emma Parents: Thomas EARLE and Rhoda. Six children; Lois A., Louis, Ruby, Perlaette, Lamont and Emma. His mother died in Kenosha, WI.

John EGELER

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ John EGELER (photo) was born on 21 Mar 1837 in Germany. He was living about 1880 in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, (History of Marathon County Section) He was married to Margaretta SHWARTZ or SCHWARTZ in Apr 1865 in Canajoharie, Montgomery Co., NY. Children: Mary, Katie, Delia, John, Otto, Louisa, Caroline, Margaret.

William H. ELMER was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ William H. ELMER was born in 1833 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1851 in Fairwater, Fond du Lac Co., WI. He was living in 1868 in Berlin, Green Lake Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 355 (History of Green Lake County Section) Have one daughter. Parents: John ELMER and Elizabeth CASTOR.
He was married to Louisa M. DRAKE in 1854.

J. W. EVANS

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ J. W. EVANS (photo) was born in 1843 in Wales. He was living in 1867 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. He was listed in biography, (History of Waupaca County Section)
He was married to Ann EDWARDS about 1853. See Also: William Evans

S. FAIRBANKS was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ S. FAIRBANKS was born about 1828 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1848 in Grand Chute, Outagamie Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 685 (History of Outagamie County Section) He was married to Clara SMITH in 1849 in Jefferson Co., NY. Had two sons, two daughters (unnamed in biography)

Jeffrey A. FARNHAM

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Jeffrey A. FARNHAM (photo) was born on 27 Oct 1817 in Cayuga Co., NY. He was living in Nov 1844 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. Near Wauwatosa. He was living about 1880 in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 560 (History of Marathon County Section) includes sketch. Parents: Father FARNHAM. He was married to Emily S. JOHNSTON on 12 Sep 1864 in Jefferson, Jefferson Co., WI.

C. B. FAY was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ C. B. FAY was living before 1865 in Warren Co., NY. He was living in 1865 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. He was living in 1869 in Menominee, MI. He was living in 1872 in Kewaunee Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 437 (History of Kewaunee County Section)

Anson A. FERGUSON was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Anson A. FERGUSON was born on 7 Sep 1842 in Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1881 in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI. Millright and engineer. He was listed in biography, Pages 559/560 (History of Marathon County Section) He was married to Jennie FOSTER in Jul 1873 in Shiocton, Outagamie Co., WI. Children were: Earl FERGUSON, Pearlie FERGUSON.

Solomon J. FLETCHER

was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Solomon J. FLETCHER (photo) was living in 1862 in Menomonie, Dunn Co., WI. He had a brother Albert. He was born in Oneida Co., NY. He was listed in biography, Page 288 (History of Dunn County Section) .

G. I. FOLLETT was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ G. I. FOLLETT was born about 1840 in Otsego Co., NY. He was living in 1878 in Spencer, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 574 (History of Marathon County Section) He was married to Eliza WILSON in 1868. Children: Pearl, Allie. (Forest, deceased)

H. F. FOSTER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ H. F. FOSTER was born in Jan 1821 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living in Feb 1853 in Sparta, Monroe Co. WI. He was listed in biography, Page 636 (History of Monroe County Section) Parents: Ezekiel FOSTER. He was married to Julian HARVEY about 1840. Julia HARVEY was born 1823 in Herkimer Co., NY. Children were: AnsonTheodore FOSTER, Orlando FOSTER, Edgar M. FOSTER, Fred FOSTER.

Henry FOSTER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Henry FOSTER was born in 1831 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in Jun 1855 in Sparta, Monroe Co. WI. He was living in 1881 in Sparta, Monroe Co. WI. Harness maker He was listed in biography, Page 636 (History of Monroe County Section) Parents: Ezekiel FOSTER. He was married to Cornelia ROBERTSON about 1852. Three children: Jessie E. Kent resides in Troy, NY; Harry W., and Carl Franz. Lost one child, Carrie May.

Julius B. FRAZELL was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Julius B. FRAZELL was born in 1824 in Madison Co., NY. He was living in 1858 in Wisconsin. He died on 13 Jan 1877 in Wonewoc, Juneau Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 391 (History of Juneau County Section) Member of Assembly in the fall of 1862, and during the session of 1863, he cast the first vote Matt H. Carpenter ever received for the United States Senate. He was married to Unknown about 1845. Children were: Etta FRAZELL, Clinton FRAZELL.
Member of Assembly in the fall of 1862, and during the session of 1863, he cast the first vote Matt H. Carpenter ever received for the United States Senate.

W. W. FRY was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ W. W. FRY was born on 26 Jul 1846 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1862 in Medford, Taylor Co., WI. He was first Town Treasurer before the precincts were formed; was re-elected in 1879-80 and belongs to the Masonic Lodge. He was listed in biography, Page 1028 (History of Taylor County Section) He came to Waupaca Co., Wis., with his mother, having lost his father in the Lake Erie; he lived there until 1862, and then went to Fond du Lac, where he learned engineering. July 5, 1874, he came to Medford and opened a saloon. He owns 200 acres of land. He was married to Katie THOMPSON in 1875. She was from Dorchester. Children were: Laura B. FRY, Robert Moore FRY, Frank W. FRY.
He came to Waupaca Co., Wis., with his mother, having lost his father in the Lake Erie; he lived there until 1862, and then went to Fond du Lac, where he learned engineering. July 5, 1874, he came to Medford and opened a saloon. He owns 200 acres of land.

J. D. FURDON was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ J. D. FURDON was born on 1 Jan 1845 in Sullivan Co., NY. He served in the military in 1862. He enlisted in Co. F, 143d New York Volunteer Infantry in 1862 and was mustered out in 1865. His father had served in the same company and was discharged because of disability. He was living about 1867 in Calumet Co., WI. He was living about 1867 in Waushara Co., WI. He was living in 1875 in Chelsea, Taylor Co., WI. 160 acres. He has been on the Town Board (1880) and a member of the Temple of Honor. He was listed in biography, Page 1031 (History of Taylor County Section) He was married to Anna in 1868. Children were: Charles FURDON, Ella Mae FURDON.

Richard GAGE was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Richard GAGE was born on 25 Feb 1822 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living in 1847 in Green Lake Co., WI. He was living in 1848 in Calumet Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 184 (History of Calumet County Section) He was married to Ms. SIMMONS in 1853. Children: Ellen, Angy, Lawson, Clinton, Ida, Alice, Orville, Rhoda, Addie and Henry.

Barney GARDINER was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Barney GARDINER was born on 27 May 1850 in Fultonville, Montgomery Co., NY. He was living in Nov 1850 in Sharon, Chippewa Co., WI. He was living about 1852 in Shopiere, Rock Co., WI. He was living in 1860 in McHenry Co., IL. For a short time, he was in the store of Robert Harrison, at Wauconda, Lake Co., IL. He was living in 1863 in Gloversville, Fulton Co., NY. He attended school and worked in his uncle's glove factory until the spring of 1864 when he returned to Richmond. He was living in 1866 in Fultonville, Montgomery Co., NY. Employed in the canal collector's office and as chief clerk in the wholesale grocery and supply establishment of C. H. Quackenbush. He was living in 1871 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Studied dentistry with D. R. Freeman until 1874. He was living in 1874 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., WI. Began the practice of dentistry. About 1881: Dr. G. is now a member of the Common Council; he is vice president of the Board of Health. He has been manager of the band since its organization. He is a member of the A.F. & A. M. Blue Lodge, Chapter, and Chippewa Commandery at Eau Claire; charter member of the Temple of Honor. He was listed in biography, Page 209 (History of Chippewa County Section) He was married to Ida BAKER on 22 Apr 1879 in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Co., WI. Children were: Anna E. GARDINER. (Note: surname variation Gardenier, Gordinier).

David GARLICK was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ David GARLICK was born on 9 Aug 1834 in Fort Covington, Franklin Co., NY. He was living in 1869 in La Crosse, WI. He was living in 1870 in Burnside, Trempeleau Co., WI. 160 acres. He was living on 25 May 1876 in Independence, Trempealeau Co., WI. The first to offer bids which were accepted (for village land) and be entered as of contracts executed were David Garlick, accompanied by Mrs. Garlick, the first lady to identify herself with the growing village and whose attachment then formed has never been dissipated. First family in the village and built the first house ouside of the Railroad buildings; also a school director, member of the A.O.U.W., Independence Lodge No 27. He was a postmaster about 1880. He was listed in biography, Page 1069 (History of Trempealeau County Section) Have five children, Francy M., now Mrs. Charles Grayborn, Daniel, Dora, Jane and Melvin. He was married to Lydia DUEL in 1855 in Fort Covington, Franklin Co., NY. Surname variations: Garlock, Gerlach.
Have five children, Francy M., now Mrs. Charles Grayborn, Daniel, Dora, Jane and Melvin.

Dr. Richard GARRATT was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Dr. Richard GARRATT was born in 1813 in Burlington, Otsego Co., NY. He was living in 1856 in Sparta, Monroe Co. WI. He was listed in biography, Page 636 (History of Monroe County Section) He was married to Caroline TYLER about 1835.

Porter J. GATES was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Porter J. GATES was born about 1826. He was living in 1848 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living in 1849 in Appleton, Outagamie Co., WI. He served in the military on 20 Mar 1862. Enlisted in Co. I, 3rd Wis. C and remained in service until the war ended. Discharged July 12, 1865. He was listed in biography, Page 682 (History of Outagamie County Section) 1875; carried mail from Appleton to Shawano, Wis until 1879 when he carried on his present business. He was married to Juliette ARNOLD in 1850. She was only child of David and Lucretia Arnold of Oswego, NY. They married in New York, returned to Wisconsin the same year. Have one son, three daughters.
1875; carried mail from Appleton to Shawano, Wis until 1879 when he carried on his present business.

Levi GEORGE was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Levi GEORGE was born on 25 Dec 1816 in Hillsboro Co., NY. He was living in Apr 1850 in Sheboygan Falls, Sheboygan Co., WI. He was a farmer and fruit raiser in 1881 in Wilson, Sheboygan Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1018 (History of Sheboygan County Section) He was married to Diana WORDEN in Apr 1839 in Brownville, Jefferson Co., NY. Children were: Marion P. GEORGE, Nancy J. GEORGE who married Mr. FULLER, Eugene GEORGE, Marsha GEORGE, Eurana GEORGE.

Geo. W. GHOCA

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Geo. W. GHOCA (photo) was born on 15 Mar 1845 in Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1881 in Colby, Marathon Co., WI. Prop. and landlord of the Colby House, Marathon. (Note, Colby sits right on the county line). His cousin, I. C. Ghoca also with the hotel. There is a bio on I.C. shows he was born Jun 19 1842 in St. Clair Co., MI. He was listed in biography. (2) Page 576 (History of Marathon County Section) Pg. 24 - Photo and short biography listed in Waupaca Post Semi-Centennial book (1898)
For the past six years, Geo. W. Ghoca has conducted the Hotel Florence, a house with 40 rooms, steam heat, hot and cold water, and three sample rooms.
Mr. Ghoca was born in Watertown, N.Y., (Jefferson County) and served three years in Battery C, 1st N.Y. light artillery. He settled in Wisconsin in 1867. He is a republican in politics and was sheriff of Marathon County two years.
For the past three years Mr. Ghoca has been supervisor for the Fourth ward. Six years ago, he came to Waupaca and his record is such that he has been favorably mentioned as a candidate for the State Assembly.
Pg. 157 - Our Heritage: prominent in the affairs of the Old National Bank. He was married to Elizabeth STERLING on 7 Mar 1868. Children were: Mary N. GHOCA, Allen GHOCA, Edith GHOCA, Ora Merle GHOCA.
Pg. 24 - Photo and short biography listed in Waupaca Post Semi-Centennial book (1898)
For the past six years, Geo. W. Ghoca has conducted the Hotel Florence, a house with 40 rooms, steam heat, hot and cold water, and three sample rooms.
Mr. Ghoca was born in Watertown, N.Y., (Jefferson County) and served three years in Battery C, 1st N.Y. light artillery. He settled in Wisconsin in 1867. He is a republican in politics and was sheriff of Marathon County two years.
For the past three years Mr. Ghoca has been supervisor for the Fourth ward. Six years ago, he came to Waupaca and his record is such that he has been favorably mentioned as a candidate for the State Assembly.
Pg. 157 - Our Heritage: prominent in the affairs of the Old National Bank. Surname variation: Gocha.

Henry GILMAN was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Henry GILMAN was born on 24 May 1815 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1845 in Plymouth, Sheboygan Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1009 (History of Sheboygan County Section) Parents: Solomon GILMAN and Polly. He was married to Polly BARD in 1838. Had six sons, three daughters. Children were: Chester M. GILMAN.

John GORDINIER was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ John GORDINIER was born on 22 Nov 1822 in Glen, Montgomery Co., NY. He was living in 1855 in Green Lake Co., WI. He was living in 1856 in Lind, Waupaca Co., WI. He was living in 1874 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. In the fall of 1874 he was made County Superintendent of the Poor, and has since resided upon and been in charge of the County Farm in Little Wolf Township. He was listed in biography, Page 1102 (History of Waupaca County Section). He was married to Juliette SIBLEY about 1843. (2) Had four living children. Additional bio for John Gordinier (From Wisconsin Its Story and Biography, Pg. 1134)

Martin GORDINIER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Martin GORDINIER served in the military Civil War in Chelsea, Taylor Co., WI. Page 1024 (History of Taylor County Section) As the war closed ten years before the county was organized, there is no war record, but here are the names of residents of the country who were in the army. Martin Gordinier, Co. G, 21st Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, farmer, Chelsea. This name sometimes spelled Gardinier. (There is no indication he came from New York)

N. G. GRANT was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ N. G. GRANT was born in 1834 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1857 in Brown Co., WI. Arrived with his mother. He served in the military in 1864. He enlisted in the United States Navy, served on the U.S. steamer "Pittsburg" until the close of the war. He was listed in biography. (1) Page 147 (History of Brown County Section) He was married to Susan GIFFORD in 1877. He was married to Maria TYLER in 1858. Five living children.

G. W. GREENMAN

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ G. W. GREENMAN (photo) was born on 21 Jan 1828 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1851 in Manitowoc Co., WI. Stayed until 1858 and went to California, from there to Virginia City, then up into Oregon. He was living in 1874 in Spencer, Marathon Co., WI. He was a lumberman in 1881 in Spencer, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 574 (History of Marathon County Section) He was married to Sarah BROWN in 1870. Children were: Maude GREENMAN, Archie GREENMAN.

Levi HALE was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Levi HALE was living in 1881 in Peshtigo, Marinette Co., WI. Farmer and stock raiser. He was born in Jefferson Co., NY. He was listed in biography, Page 598 (History of Marinette County Section) He was married to Hanah WINDROSS in 1856. Three daughters, Elizabeth, Martha, Kitty. Children were: Elizabeth HALE who married Mr. WOODWARD, Martha HALE married Mr. MURPHY. Kittie HALE.

Philip A. HAM was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Philip A. HAM was born in 1843 in Ava, Oneida Co., NY. He was living in 1856 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1108 (History of Waupaca County Section). He was married to Ester A. STEINEMATES on 30 Jan 1869. Children: Lottie E., Marian B.

Charles HARGER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Charles HARGER was born on 11 Sep 1842 in Stone Mills, Jefferson Co., NY. He was a bank cashier in 1881 in Marathon Co., WI. Marathon County Bank. Came to Wausau, Wi from Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY. He was listed in biography, Page 561 (History of Marathon County Section) He served in the military. Enlisted Co. B, 29th Wis. V.I. and served about a year in the War of the Rebellion. He was married to Kate SCHOLFIELD in Nov 1877 in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI. Children were: Anna Gertrude HARGER.

John K. HAYWARD was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ John K. HAYWARD was born on 19 Oct 1834 in Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence Co., NY. He was born on 19 Oct 1834 in Oswegatchie, St. Lawrence Co., NY. He was living in 1849 in Spencer, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 574 (History of Marathon County Section). He was married to Rachel BLAZIER in 1855. Children: Asenath, Etta, Algine, Meda, Hattie, Mary, Marathon, John F., George P., Thomas W., infant unnamed.

Jeff T. HEATH

was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Jeff T. HEATH (photo) was born in 1839 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1853 in Walworth Co., WI. He was living in 1854 in New Lisbon, Juneau Co., WI. He was living about 1864 in Wonewoc, Juneau Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 392 (History of Jackson County Section) includes sketch. He was married to Eva SMITH in Dec 1868. Children were: Huberta HEATH.

David HENRY was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ David HENRY was living in 1858 in Muskego, Waukesha Co., WI. He was living in 1868 in Peshtigo, Marinette Co., WI. He was a farmer, 80 acres of land. He was born in Ireland. He was listed in biography, Page 598 (History of Marinette County Section) He was living in Lockport, Jefferson Co., NY. About the age of four, lived with his parents here.

Edward C. HERMAN was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Edward C. HERMAN was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Germany. He was living in 1850 in Jefferson Co., NY. (Doesn't say Jefferson County is in NY) He was living about 1864 in Waterloo, IA. Learned the miller trade for four years. He was living in 1869 in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 569 (History of Marathon County Section) He was married to Augusta B. FRICKE on 25 Jun 1878. Marathon City. Had two daughters, dec.

Jay R. HINCKLEY was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ Jay R. HINCKLEY was born in 1840 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living about 1880 in Tomah, Monroe Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 649 (History of Monroe County Section) He was married to Sarah A. CHAMBERLAIN in 1868 in Michigan. Three children: Albert, Annie and Eugene.

R. P. HITCHCOCK was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ R. P. HITCHCOCK was born in 1840 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living in 1867 in Tomah, Monroe Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 649 (History of Monroe County Section) He was married to Mary E. BUTTERFIELD about 1866 in New York. Four children: Frank, Edith, Mark, infant.

P.A. HOUSE

was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ P.A. HOUSE (photo) was born on 1 Jul 1823 in Herkimer Co., NY. He was living about 1838 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1847 in Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY. He was a Wagon Maker in 1854 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. In this year he built the first wagon ever made at this place. He was among the losers in the fire of May 16, 1872. He is at present dealing in wagons and carriages, and is agent for D.S. Morgan's celebrated Triumph reapers and binders, and for the Clipper mower, made by the same manufacturer. Proprietor of Waupaca Wagon Works. He was living in 1881 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. (2) P. A. House proprietor Waupaca Wagon Works; born in 1823 Herkimer Co, NY his ancestors settled in the Mokawk Valley prior to the Revolution; at fifteen years of age P A House left his native county of Jefferson Co. NY served six years apprenticeship and began at twenty-one with $36 capital; was for seven years in Syracuse and Binghamton, NY and in 1854 located in Waupaca. In the fall of that year he built the first wagon ever built on the Indian Reserve. It is still in use by T. Baker, a farmer of Waupaca Township. Mr House is now doing the best business in his line between Oshkosh and Eau Claire; he manufactures from 75 to 100 wagons annually; employs twelve men. In 1872, he lost nearly everything by fire; re-built his shops near the south end of Main Street and is again in good shape for business; he is now rebuilding his residences, which was partially burned April 6, 1881; he had lived in the house twenty-four years. Mr. House is a Baptist, a Templar and Freemason; his wife was Lydia M Welch of Washington Co., NY. They have an only daughter having lost three children. He was listed in biography, Page 1084 (History of Waupaca County Section) He was married to Lydia M. WELCH about 1844.

Harvey E. HUBBARD was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Harvey E. HUBBARD was born on 17 Mar 1830 in Pompey, Onondaga Co., NY. He was living about 1846 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee Co., WI. He was living in 1851 in LaCrosse Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 476 (History of LaCrosse County Section)

C. D. HUFF was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ C. D. HUFF was born on 2 Aug 1828 in Philadelphia, PA. He was living in 1855 in Wisconsin. He was listed in biography, Page 391 (History of Juneau County Section) He was married to Ella HUFNAL in 1851. Children were: William HUFF. He was married to Helen STARLING in 1858. Children were: Florence Augusta HUFF, Ruth Devon HUFF.

John HUNT was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ John HUNT was born on 9 Oct 1821 in County Sligo, Ireland. He was living in 1842 in Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1849 in California. He was living in 1852 in Neenah, Winnebago Co., WI. He was a pork and beef packer in 1880 in Neenah, Winnebago Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1174 (History of Winnebago County Section). He was married to Mary MCLAUGHLIN on 27 Dec 1852 in Clayton, Jefferson Co., NY. Lost two children Children were: John Jr. HUNT, Kittie HUNT. He was married to Mary Ann HAYES on 25 Feb 1868. Children were: Mary HUNT, Ellen HUNT, Edward HUNT.

William L. HUNTER was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ William L. HUNTER was born in 1842 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living about 1864 in Wilson, St. Croix Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 964 (History of St. Croix County Section) Three children Three children

A. H. ISHAM was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ A. H. ISHAM was born in 1819 in Schoharie Co., NY. He was living in 1850 in Beloit, WI. He was living in 1855 in Lafayette, Monroe Co., WI. Farming 260 acres. He was listed in biography, Page 640 (History of Monroe County Section) He was married to Sabrina E. SMITH about 1839. Children were: Phoebe ISHAM, Lois ISHAM, Josephine ISHAM, Mary ISHAM.

T. G. JEFFERS was listed in biography.⁽¹⁾ T. G. JEFFERS was born on 22 Jul 1833 in Oneida Co., NY. He was living about 1843 in Jefferson Co., NY. He was living in 1857 in Waupaca, Waupaca Co., WI. He was living about 1860 in Medford, Taylor Co., WI. He was a real estate in 1880 in Medford, Taylor Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 1029 (History of Taylor County Section) He, with his parents, removed to Jefferson Co., where he attained an education. He sailed on the lakes until 1857, when he came to Wisconsin to his father's farm in Waupaca Co. Here he taught school. After farming awhile, he came to Medford and opened an abstract office, in company with Samuel Miles. He served under appointment in his brother's place, as Register of Deeds, in 1876; was elected Clerk of Court; was superintendent of schools in Waupaca County. He belongs to the I.O.O.F.; is N. G. elect; he also belongs to the Masons in Medford. He was married to Adeline M. SEVERANCE about 1852.

He, with his parents, removed to Jefferson Co., where he attained an education. He sailed on the lakes until 1857, when he came to Wisconsin to his father's farm in Waupaca Co. Here he taught school. After farming awhile, he came to Medford and opened an abstract office, in company with Samuel Miles. He served under appointment in his brother's place, as Register of Deeds, in 1876; was elected Clerk of Court; was superintendent of schools in Waupaca County. He belongs to the I.O.O.F.; is N. G. elect; he also belongs to the Masons in Medford. See Also: Truman G. Jeffers

Jacob A. JOHNSON was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ Jacob A. JOHNSON was born on 26 Aug 1819 in New York. He was living on 1 May 1857 in Melrose, Jackson Co., WI. He was listed in biography, Page 424 (History of Jackson County Section). He was married to Matilda HERKIMERon 3 May 1846. Matilda HERKIMER was born 9 Mar 1825 in Herkimer Co., NY. Children were: Orinda S. JOHNSON who married S.R. DAVIS , Mary B. JOHNSON, Carroll B. JOHNSON.

J. F. JOHNSTON was listed in biography.⁽²⁾ J. F. JOHNSTON was born on 8 Jul 1822 in Herkimer Co., NY. He was living on 26 Jul 1880 in Abbotsford, Clark Co., WI. Doing a good business at the Abbott House. He served in the military Civil War. 21st Wis. V. I., He was listed in biography, Page 252 (History of Clark County Section). Children were: William H. JOHNSTON, Emma JOHNSTON who married D.F. CANFIELD. (Note: J.F. stands for John Faville).

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