- IRA WALKER, farmer, Sec. 34; P.O. Evansville; born in Franklin
Co., N.Y., Feb. 17, 1805;
- he came to Wisconsin in 1848, locating in Union Township,
Rock Co., and engaged in improving land; he has continued farming,
up to the present time, on the farm on which he settled. He
married in Herkimer Co., N.Y., March 20, 1831, Miss Polly O'CONNOR,
a native of Herkimer Co., N.Y., who died March 1, 1878; Mr. WALKER
has six children living. He is owner of 160 acres of land.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 868.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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