- R. HANAFORD; was born Feb. 23, 1820, in Enfield, Grafton
Co., N.H.; from Enfield he moved
- to Underhill, Vt., where he learned his trade, and shortly
after worked on his own account; from Underhill he moved to Beloit,
and for five years worked for PARKER & STONE, reaper manufactures,
and then, working some time on his own account, went to the MERRILL
& HOUSTON Iron Works as a worker in wood. Mr. HANAFORD married,
June 11, 1845, Sarah GLEASON, of Fairfax, Vt.; he has one child
living - Marvin L. Mr. and Mrs. HANAFORD and son are members
of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Beloit.
-
- Taken from "History of Rock County Wis." (c)1879,
p. 751.
-
- Courtesy of Carol
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