- JAMES H. BROWN, farmer, Sec. 35; P.O. Janesville; was born
in Washington Co., N.Y., in
- 1824; came to Wisconsin in 1856, located in Janesville, and
worked at his trade as carpenter until 1864, when he enlisted
in the 2d W.V.C., Co. M, mustered out in 1865, at Austin, Texas;
in 1866, he moved to Center, since which time he has been engaged
in farming. Jan. 4, 1864, he married Miss Janette THURBURN; she
was born in New York; Mr. B. owns 134 acres of land in Sec. 35.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 852.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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