- E. M. NEWHALL, farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Koshkonong; born in Lynn,
Mass., Dec. 3, 1808; son
- of Amos and Betsey (LARABEE) NEWHALL; came West in 1844,
and located in Chicago, where he worked at his trade of shoemaking;
came to Wisconsin in 1868, and purchased 165 acres on Sec. 1,
Fulton. Married, in 1829, Lois E., daughter of William and Lois
(NEWHALL) EMERSON - born Jan. 28, 1812, in Wakefield, Suffolk
Co., Mass.; they have four children - living William E., Lois
E., Francis S., Abby L. Liberal in religion and Democratic in
politics. William E. enlisted in the 8th Ill. Cav., Co. H, under
Capt. De Lancy, September, 1861; re-enlisted as veteran Jan.
1,1864; mustered out July 17, 1865, serving with his regiment
in all the battles in which they participated.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 826.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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