- GULICK KNUDSON, farmer, Sec. 33; P.O. Clinton; born in Norway
in June, 1810; came to
- Clinton Dec. 25, 1846; worked a farm on shares, and settled
on eighty acres in 1847; through his untiring industry and integrity
has now a fine farm of 320 acres, and a farm in Illinois of 120
acres; pays particular attention to stock raising. Married Christine
ENGREBERT; have had six children - Cornelia (married Edward TULLESON,
a farmer, in Rock Co.), Christine (living in Boone Co., Ill),
Mary (living in Chicago; married Andrew CARLSON), Knudt (living
at home), Albert (living at home). Ruby is in Chicago. Self
and wife members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. KNUDSON has showed
liberality toward his Church; donated two areas of land to the
burying-ground, which is on a hill near his house, and was one
of the founders of the fine Lutheran Church on the State Line
road.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 781.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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