Alfred Proctor came to the town of Wheatland from Lynn, Mass.,in 1862. In 1865 he settled on his present farm, which he purchased of Alfred Rolfe. His farm consists of 160 acres on which all improvements have been made since his possession of it.
Mr. Proctor was born in Derry, N.H., in 1818. His parents, Jacob and Lois (Lufkin) Proctor, were natives of Gloucester, Mass. They both died in Derry, N. H. He has been twice married. His first wife was Mary Ann Blodgett, born in Maiden, Mass., in 1824, but died in this State in 1865. His present wife is a lineal descendant of Dr. Jenner, the discoverer of vaccination as a preventative of the small pox. Mrs. Proctor was born in Paterson, N. J., in 1824. Her maiden name was Mary Ann Jenner. Her father, William Jenner, died in 1835, when she was eleven years old. From New Jersey she removed to Ohio, where she married Enoch Yocum in Cincinnati in 1847, who died in Toledo in 1853. After the death of her husband Mrs. Yocum returned to New Jersey and with her mother's family removed to Salem, Henry Co., Iowa. At this place she was married to Samuel H. Woodmansee in 1857 and removed with him to Lansing, Iowa, at which place he died in 1863. Several years later (1868) she was married to Mr. Proctor.
By his first wife Mr. Proctor had seven children, two of whom are living in Chicago, two in Washington territory, two in the town of Sterling, Vernon Co., Wis., and one remains at home. Mrs. Proctor had two children by her first marriage; both of them died in infancy. Mrs. Proctor's mother died in. Crawford Co., Wis., in 1879.
History of Vernon County, Wisconsin: Together with Sketches of Its Towns ... By Union Publishing Company, Union Publishing Company Published 1884 Union Pub. Co Vernon County (Wis.) 826 pages Page 741
Mr. Proctor was born in Derry, N.H., in 1818. His parents, Jacob and Lois (Lufkin) Proctor, were natives of Gloucester, Mass. They both died in Derry, N. H. He has been twice married. His first wife was Mary Ann Blodgett, born in Maiden, Mass., in 1824, but died in this State in 1865. His present wife is a lineal descendant of Dr. Jenner, the discoverer of vaccination as a preventative of the small pox. Mrs. Proctor was born in Paterson, N. J., in 1824. Her maiden name was Mary Ann Jenner. Her father, William Jenner, died in 1835, when she was eleven years old. From New Jersey she removed to Ohio, where she married Enoch Yocum in Cincinnati in 1847, who died in Toledo in 1853. After the death of her husband Mrs. Yocum returned to New Jersey and with her mother's family removed to Salem, Henry Co., Iowa. At this place she was married to Samuel H. Woodmansee in 1857 and removed with him to Lansing, Iowa, at which place he died in 1863. Several years later (1868) she was married to Mr. Proctor.
By his first wife Mr. Proctor had seven children, two of whom are living in Chicago, two in Washington territory, two in the town of Sterling, Vernon Co., Wis., and one remains at home. Mrs. Proctor had two children by her first marriage; both of them died in infancy. Mrs. Proctor's mother died in. Crawford Co., Wis., in 1879.
History of Vernon County, Wisconsin: Together with Sketches of Its Towns ... By Union Publishing Company, Union Publishing Company Published 1884 Union Pub. Co Vernon County (Wis.) 826 pages Page 741
Alfred Proctor came to the town of Wheatland from Lynn, Mass.,in 1862. In 1865 he settled on his present farm, which he purchased of Alfred Rolfe. His farm consists of 160 acres on which all improvements have been made since his possession of it.
Mr. Proctor was born in Derry, N.H., in 1818. His parents, Jacob and Lois (Lufkin) Proctor, were natives of Gloucester, Mass. They both died in Derry, N. H. He has been twice married. His first wife was Mary Ann Blodgett, born in Maiden, Mass., in 1824, but died in this State in 1865. His present wife is a lineal descendant of Dr. Jenner, the discoverer of vaccination as a preventative of the small pox. Mrs. Proctor was born in Paterson, N. J., in 1824. Her maiden name was Mary Ann Jenner. Her father, William Jenner, died in 1835, when she was eleven years old. From New Jersey she removed to Ohio, where she married Enoch Yocum in Cincinnati in 1847, who died in Toledo in 1853. After the death of her husband Mrs. Yocum returned to New Jersey and with her mother's family removed to Salem, Henry Co., Iowa. At this place she was married to Samuel H. Woodmansee in 1857 and removed with him to Lansing, Iowa, at which place he died in 1863. Several years later (1868) she was married to Mr. Proctor.
By his first wife Mr. Proctor had seven children, two of whom are living in Chicago, two in Washington territory, two in the town of Sterling, Vernon Co., Wis., and one remains at home. Mrs. Proctor had two children by her first marriage; both of them died in infancy. Mrs. Proctor's mother died in. Crawford Co., Wis., in 1879.
History of Vernon County, Wisconsin: Together with Sketches of Its Towns ... By Union Publishing Company, Union Publishing Company Published 1884 Union Pub. Co Vernon County (Wis.) 826 pages Page 741
Mr. Proctor was born in Derry, N.H., in 1818. His parents, Jacob and Lois (Lufkin) Proctor, were natives of Gloucester, Mass. They both died in Derry, N. H. He has been twice married. His first wife was Mary Ann Blodgett, born in Maiden, Mass., in 1824, but died in this State in 1865. His present wife is a lineal descendant of Dr. Jenner, the discoverer of vaccination as a preventative of the small pox. Mrs. Proctor was born in Paterson, N. J., in 1824. Her maiden name was Mary Ann Jenner. Her father, William Jenner, died in 1835, when she was eleven years old. From New Jersey she removed to Ohio, where she married Enoch Yocum in Cincinnati in 1847, who died in Toledo in 1853. After the death of her husband Mrs. Yocum returned to New Jersey and with her mother's family removed to Salem, Henry Co., Iowa. At this place she was married to Samuel H. Woodmansee in 1857 and removed with him to Lansing, Iowa, at which place he died in 1863. Several years later (1868) she was married to Mr. Proctor.
By his first wife Mr. Proctor had seven children, two of whom are living in Chicago, two in Washington territory, two in the town of Sterling, Vernon Co., Wis., and one remains at home. Mrs. Proctor had two children by her first marriage; both of them died in infancy. Mrs. Proctor's mother died in. Crawford Co., Wis., in 1879.
History of Vernon County, Wisconsin: Together with Sketches of Its Towns ... By Union Publishing Company, Union Publishing Company Published 1884 Union Pub. Co Vernon County (Wis.) 826 pages Page 741
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