WILLIAM LONG, farmer; P. O. Platteville; a very early settler of Platteville; was born Jan. 30, 1815, in Grayson Co., Virginia. His father was a Virginian, and his mother also a native of Virginia.
To the latter State they removed soon after his birth. Grown to manhood here, he mounted his horse in 1834, and rode across the country to Platteville; engaged in mining until 1853, when he settled where he now is. Has 40 acres, originally timbered. His wife was SUSAN GREGORY, born in Tennessee, and reared in Marion Co., Missouri. They have eleven living children.
PLATTEVILLE
From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 912
To the latter State they removed soon after his birth. Grown to manhood here, he mounted his horse in 1834, and rode across the country to Platteville; engaged in mining until 1853, when he settled where he now is. Has 40 acres, originally timbered. His wife was SUSAN GREGORY, born in Tennessee, and reared in Marion Co., Missouri. They have eleven living children.
PLATTEVILLE
From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 912
WILLIAM LONG, farmer; P. O. Platteville; a very early settler of Platteville; was born Jan. 30, 1815, in Grayson Co., Virginia. His father was a Virginian, and his mother also a native of Virginia.
To the latter State they removed soon after his birth. Grown to manhood here, he mounted his horse in 1834, and rode across the country to Platteville; engaged in mining until 1853, when he settled where he now is. Has 40 acres, originally timbered. His wife was SUSAN GREGORY, born in Tennessee, and reared in Marion Co., Missouri. They have eleven living children.
PLATTEVILLE
From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 912
To the latter State they removed soon after his birth. Grown to manhood here, he mounted his horse in 1834, and rode across the country to Platteville; engaged in mining until 1853, when he settled where he now is. Has 40 acres, originally timbered. His wife was SUSAN GREGORY, born in Tennessee, and reared in Marion Co., Missouri. They have eleven living children.
PLATTEVILLE
From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 912
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