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George Bain
TOWN OF WINNEBAGO
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
GEORGE BAIN, farmer, Sec. 15, P. O. Portage City; born March 9, 1845*, at Roslin, Scotland, six miles from Edinburgh; son of George and Margaret (Longmuir) Bain, who came to America in 1850 (with the old Potter Society); settled in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Bain died Feb. 3, 1880, aged 77 years; Mrs. Bain is still living, at the age of 70; George spent his early life on his father's farm, and was married, June 25, 1874, to Eliza Ann, daughter of Thomas and Fanny (Bonell) Moss, natives of Crewe, England, who came to America in 1849, and, in the fall of that year, settled in Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Moss enlisted, in October, 1864, in the 1st Wis. Heavy Artillery, Co. I, and remained in the service till the close of the war; he died Aug. 5, 1865, of chronic diarrhoea, contracted in the army; Mrs. Moss is still living in Marquette Co., aged 50 years. Mrs. Bain was born Dec. 19, 1851, in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; she is an Episcopalian, and Mr. Bain a Presbyterian; he came to Columbia Co. in 1871, and bought his farm in March of that year; from that time till he was married, he worked on the farm summers ("keeping bach.") and spending his winters in Marquette Co., in his old home. He is a Republican; has been Supervisor of the town, and has 120 acres of land. Mr. and Mrs. Bain have one little daughter - Fannie Margaret, born Sept. 10, 1876, a "Centennial rosebud."
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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*Both his obit and the headstone indicate his year of birth as 1844
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George Bain
TOWN OF WINNEBAGO
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
GEORGE BAIN, farmer, Sec. 15, P. O. Portage City; born March 9, 1845*, at Roslin, Scotland, six miles from Edinburgh; son of George and Margaret (Longmuir) Bain, who came to America in 1850 (with the old Potter Society); settled in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Bain died Feb. 3, 1880, aged 77 years; Mrs. Bain is still living, at the age of 70; George spent his early life on his father's farm, and was married, June 25, 1874, to Eliza Ann, daughter of Thomas and Fanny (Bonell) Moss, natives of Crewe, England, who came to America in 1849, and, in the fall of that year, settled in Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Moss enlisted, in October, 1864, in the 1st Wis. Heavy Artillery, Co. I, and remained in the service till the close of the war; he died Aug. 5, 1865, of chronic diarrhoea, contracted in the army; Mrs. Moss is still living in Marquette Co., aged 50 years. Mrs. Bain was born Dec. 19, 1851, in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; she is an Episcopalian, and Mr. Bain a Presbyterian; he came to Columbia Co. in 1871, and bought his farm in March of that year; from that time till he was married, he worked on the farm summers ("keeping bach.") and spending his winters in Marquette Co., in his old home. He is a Republican; has been Supervisor of the town, and has 120 acres of land. Mr. and Mrs. Bain have one little daughter - Fannie Margaret, born Sept. 10, 1876, a "Centennial rosebud."
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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*Both his obit and the headstone indicate his year of birth as 1844
**Parental links provided by Find A Grave Contributor, Barb Voss (#47143954)
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George Bain
TOWN OF WINNEBAGO
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
GEORGE BAIN, farmer, Sec. 15, P. O. Portage City; born March 9, 1845*, at Roslin, Scotland, six miles from Edinburgh; son of George and Margaret (Longmuir) Bain, who came to America in 1850 (with the old Potter Society); settled in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Bain died Feb. 3, 1880, aged 77 years; Mrs. Bain is still living, at the age of 70; George spent his early life on his father's farm, and was married, June 25, 1874, to Eliza Ann, daughter of Thomas and Fanny (Bonell) Moss, natives of Crewe, England, who came to America in 1849, and, in the fall of that year, settled in Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Moss enlisted, in October, 1864, in the 1st Wis. Heavy Artillery, Co. I, and remained in the service till the close of the war; he died Aug. 5, 1865, of chronic diarrhoea, contracted in the army; Mrs. Moss is still living in Marquette Co., aged 50 years. Mrs. Bain was born Dec. 19, 1851, in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; she is an Episcopalian, and Mr. Bain a Presbyterian; he came to Columbia Co. in 1871, and bought his farm in March of that year; from that time till he was married, he worked on the farm summers ("keeping bach.") and spending his winters in Marquette Co., in his old home. He is a Republican; has been Supervisor of the town, and has 120 acres of land. Mr. and Mrs. Bain have one little daughter - Fannie Margaret, born Sept. 10, 1876, a "Centennial rosebud."
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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*Both his obit and the headstone indicate his year of birth as 1844
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George Bain
TOWN OF WINNEBAGO
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
GEORGE BAIN, farmer, Sec. 15, P. O. Portage City; born March 9, 1845*, at Roslin, Scotland, six miles from Edinburgh; son of George and Margaret (Longmuir) Bain, who came to America in 1850 (with the old Potter Society); settled in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Bain died Feb. 3, 1880, aged 77 years; Mrs. Bain is still living, at the age of 70; George spent his early life on his father's farm, and was married, June 25, 1874, to Eliza Ann, daughter of Thomas and Fanny (Bonell) Moss, natives of Crewe, England, who came to America in 1849, and, in the fall of that year, settled in Marquette Co., Wis.; Mr. Moss enlisted, in October, 1864, in the 1st Wis. Heavy Artillery, Co. I, and remained in the service till the close of the war; he died Aug. 5, 1865, of chronic diarrhoea, contracted in the army; Mrs. Moss is still living in Marquette Co., aged 50 years. Mrs. Bain was born Dec. 19, 1851, in Moundville, Marquette Co., Wis.; she is an Episcopalian, and Mr. Bain a Presbyterian; he came to Columbia Co. in 1871, and bought his farm in March of that year; from that time till he was married, he worked on the farm summers ("keeping bach.") and spending his winters in Marquette Co., in his old home. He is a Republican; has been Supervisor of the town, and has 120 acres of land. Mr. and Mrs. Bain have one little daughter - Fannie Margaret, born Sept. 10, 1876, a "Centennial rosebud."
Contributor: Jami Hayes (48393977)
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*Both his obit and the headstone indicate his year of birth as 1844
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