- EDWARD GILLEY, retired farmer, Sec. 4; P.O. Cooksville; born
in Northumberland, England,
- Feb. 11, 1811; he came to America in 1843, locating in Porter
Township, Rock Co., Wis., in May of that year, and purchased
of the Government 200 acres of land, on which he has since remained.
He married in Porter Township, Rock Co., Wis., April 1, 1854,
and his wife died May 28, 1875.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 870.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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