- CHARLES B. CONRAD, grocer; born in Janesville Aug. 29, 1848;
son of Charles H. Conrad,
- a native of Canada; an early settler in Janesville, where
he was engaged in business as a carpenter and joiner; built a
large flouring-mill, where the post office now stands, and, for
many years, carried on an extensive grocery business; he died
April 27, 1877. His widow, Harriet B. CONRAD, is now a resident
of Janesville. Charles H. CONRAD held various important positions;
was many times Alderman of the Third Ward; served several terms
as County Supervisor, etc.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879, p. 702.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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