1880 History & Genealogy of COLUMBIA County and similar items

What a wonderful look at life in 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Columbia County and its people. This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1880. The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF ITS SETTLEMENT, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES; AN EXTENSIVE AND MINUTE SKETCH OF ITS CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES—THEIR IMPROVEMENTS, INDUSTRIES, MANUFACTORIES, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS AND SOCIETIES; ITS WAR RECORD, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT MEN AND EARLY SETTLERS; THE WHOLE PRECEDED BY A HISTORY OF WISCONSIN, STATISTICS OF THE STATE, AND AN ABSTRACT OF ITS LAWS AND CONSTITUTION AND OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Illustrated by Dennis L. Clark Chicago Western Historical Company 1880 1096 pages on 1 CD An essential resource for Genealogists Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect. This book on CD is SEARCHABLE * CONTENTS HISTORY OF WISCONSIN ABSTRACT OF WISCONSIN STATE LAWS HISTORY OF COLUMBIA COUNTY Chapter I. - Geology Chapter II. - Topography Chapter III. - Black Hawk War Chapter IV. - Early Settlement and Settlers Chapter V. - Pioneer Reminiscences Chapter VI. - Politics Chapter VII. - County Statistics Chapter VIII. - Illustrious Dead Chapter IX. - Press, Schools, War Record Chapter X. - Portage City Chapter XI. - City of Columbus Chapters XII - XV. - Towns and Villages of Columbia County BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES Abbott, Abell, Ackerman, Adams, Albee, Aldrich, Allegar, Alverson, Anaugi, Andrews, Armstrong, Arnold, Arthur, Ashley, Austin, Ayer, Bailey, Bain, Baird, Baker, Barden, Barkman, Barnett, Barrow, Barry, Bartholomew, Bartl, Batchelder, Bates, Bath, Bauer, Bayerlein, Beach, Bebow, Bell, Bendixen, Bennett, Best, Beyer, Bickelhaupt, Binnie, Bissell, Black, Blackman, Blaisdell, Blake, Blanchard, Blass, Blochwitz, Blumenthal, Bock, Boehmer, Bolte, Bothin, Bowen, Bowman, Bradley, Brannan, Brauckle, Breese, Breuning, Brewer, Brickwell, Briffett, Briggs, Brodie, Brown, Bryce, Buck, Bull, Bullard, Bump, Bunker, Burlingame, Butler, Calverley, Campbell, Cannon, Carnagie, Carncross, Carr, Carson, Cass, Castle, Chadbourn, Chandler, Chapin, Chapman, Chestnut, Chilson, Chipman, Chrisler, Christopher, Churchill, Cleveland, CLARK, Clithero, Closs, Clough, Coapman, Cochrane, Colburn, Coldwell, Cole, Collins, Collipp, Colman, Colonius, Comstock, Cone, Conklin, Conlin, Converse, Cook, Cooper, Cordy, Corning, Cornwell, Coulter, Cox, Craig, Croak, Cross, Croswell, Croumbie, Curtis, Dailey, Dalton, Dassi, Dates, Davie, Davies, Davis, De La Ronde, Dean, Dean, Decker, Dempsie, Dering,DENNIS, Derr, Devlin, Dexter, Dey, Dodge, Dole, Doud, Douglas, Dow, Doyle, Drake, Drew, Duff, Dullaghan, Dunlap, Dunn, Dusenbery, Dusenbury, Dwinnell, Eager, Earll, Eastman, Eaton, Eckert, Edward, Edwards, Eighme, Emder, Emerton, Erhart, Ernsperger, Etten, Evans, Everson, Ewing, Faeber, Fairbanks, Farr, Farrar, Farrington, Federly, Fellows, Fick, Field, Finch, Fink, Fish, Fitzner, Flower, Foote, Forbes, Ford, Forrest, Forsythe, Foster, Fox, Franz, French, Fritz, Froland, Frund, Fuhring, Fuller, Fulton, Gage, Gallett, Galloway, Gamble, Gardner, Garnidge, Gaskill, Gates, Gerstenkorn, Gesell, Gilbert, Gilmore, Goldspohn, Goodall, Goodell, Goodman, Goodyear, Gorman, Goss, Gould, Gowran, Grace, Graham, Graves, Green, Greenleaf, Griffin, Griffiths, Griswold, Grow, Guild, Gunderson, Gunnison, Guppey, Haertel, Hagan, Hains, Hall, Hamilton, Hammond, Hancock, Hand, Harris, Hartman, Hartson, Hasey, Haskell, Haskin, Haskins, Hastie, Hathaway, Hatton, Hay, Healy, Heath, Heldin, Helmann, Henry, Hensel, Hensil, Henton, Hepler, Herreman, Herring, Hettinger, Hewins, Hewitt, Hickey, Hicks, Hill, Hillyer, Hinman, Hobart, Holcomb, Holden, Holdridge, Holly, Holsten, Holston, Hopkins, Horton, Hosken, Hoton, Howe, Howells, Huber, Hudgman, Huebl, Huebner, Huff, Hughes, Hume, 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