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"James McEwan"

JAMES McEWAN, farmer; P.O. Milton; born in Perthshire, Scotland, May 8, 1824; son of
William and Elizabeth McEWAN. His father is dead; his mother came to America with six children, one son having left for America some time previously. He married Mrs. C. C. CARR, daughter of Simon and Roxie ATHERTON, of Tolland Co., Conn.; had one child - Mary E. B., born June 1, 1875. Attend the Congregational Church. From 1856 to 1879, carried on a general store in Milton, and always paid 100 cents on the dollar; E. A. HOLMES bought him out.
 
Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis." (c)1879, p. 825.
 
Courtesy of Carol

This page last updated June 8, 2002
 
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