- DAVID McCOLLOUGH, farmer, Sec. 13; P.O. Milton Junction;
born in Scotland in March,
- 1824; came to America, landing in Quebec, Canada, in 1831,
with his parents; lived in Lower Canada till he was 17 years
old. In 1848, came to Wisconsin and settled in Waukesha Co.;
lived there five years, then settled on his present farm. Married
in 1848, in Canada, Mary Jane McKEENAGH; had seven children -
John, born Nov. 28, 1852; Alexander, June 3, 1855; James, Feb.
28, 1857; David Aug. 6, 1858; Fannie, Jan. 11, 1862; Clarke,
Dec. 25, 1863; Frank, Dec. 3, 1867. Owns 120 acres; raises the
general products of the county and tobacco. Served on the School
Board for a number of years.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 847.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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