- SAMUEL WALKER, farmer, Sec. 6; P.O. Edgerton; born in County
Tyrone, Ireland, in 1826;
- came to America in 1840; lived in Delaware Co., N.J., till
1856, when he came to Wisconsin and settled in Fulton, Rock Co.;
in 1859, he purchased his present homestead of sixty acres.
Married Ann FIGER, a native of Ireland, in 1845; their children
are Frank, born June 4, 1857; Anne Jane, Oct. 4, 1860. Attend
Disciples' Church; Republican. Owns sixty acres of land, situated
on Sec. 6, on the county line, and raises corn, oats, wheat and
tobacco, cattle and hogs.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 850.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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