- MILO SMITH, farmer, Sec. 15; P.O. Milton; born in Ellers,
Chautauqua Co., N.Y., March 13,
- 1815; he was the son of James and Olive SMITH, who had six
children; Milo was the oldest son; came to Rock Co. in October,
1872. Married Miss Elizabeth TOURTELOTTE March 7, 1854; she
was the daughter of Amos and Elizabeth TOURTELOTTE, of Fulton,
Wis.; had seven children, six living - James M., born Feb. 9,
1855; Jessie L., June 19, 1857 (married J. M. MARQUAT, of Milton);
Clara E., Sept. 16, 1858; Fremont H., Aug. 10, 1863; Carroll
L., Aug. 4, 1871; Lynn D., Aug. 13, 1874. Mr. S. was elected
Constable in 1849; Clerk of School Board in 1849; Assessor in
1850; Supervisor in 1866; was Director and Treasurer several
terms. Contributed about $100 to build Universalist Church.
Member of Grange Lodge, No. 72; Republican.
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- Taken from "The History of Rock County, Wis."
(c)1879.
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- Courtesy of Carol
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