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Author |
Fitchburg Bicentennial Committee |
Title |
The Fitchburg Bicentennial Committee presents Fitchburg, a history |
Place of Publication |
[Fitchburg? Wis.] : |
Publisher |
Fitchburg Historical Society, |
Date of Publication |
1998 |
Physical Description |
250 p. |
Language |
English |
Summary |
Fitchburg, a History. This is a 1998 reprint of the 1976 illustrated history of the Town and Village of Fitchburg, Wisconsin. It includes plat maps for 1861, 1873, 1890, and 1996 and three development plan maps. This reprint also includes an index compiled by Roland Littlewood. The index has been copied into this catalog entry. Online users please see Index below. In-house users please click on the Custom button at the right to go to the Index field. |
Notes |
Originally published: [Fitchburg? Wis.] : Countryside Publications, 1976. Cover title: Fitchburg, a history. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: p. 219-220. |
Subjects |
Cities & towns City & town life Frontier & pioneer life Immigrants |
Places1 |
Fitchburg (Dane County, Wis. : Town) |
Places2 |
Fitchburg (Wis.) |
Object Name |
Book |
Author added entry |
Darling, Connie. Littlewood, Roland. O'Brien, Jean A. |
Call Number |
F589.F62 F57 1998 |
Copy Number |
1 |
Catalog ID Number |
2005.002.0001 |
Index |
Adams, 96 Adams family, 208 Adams, Arnel, 104, 114, 140, 142 Century Farm Home Award (settled 1847), 190 Adams, Arnel & Mary, 217m Adams, Charlie, 115 Adams, Frank, 110 Adams, Lewis L./L.L., 13-14, 22m, 208m, 210m Adams, Mary, 104 Adams, Mary (Mrs. Lewis L.; nee Salisbury), 13 Adams, Sheldon, 115 Affiliated Bank of Jamestown, 155, 161 agriculture, 119-123, 132-139, 153-154, 156-158, 199-201 farming expenses (1870's), 199 map of prime agricultural land, 212-213 reaper, introduction of, 29 wheat, introduction of, 29 Ainsworth, C., 22m All, William, 210m Alpine Valley Apartments, 216m Altrussa Fair, 121 Amherdt, Betty, 144 Amherdt, Don, 144 Amherdt, Lena, 217m Amherdt, Louise, 144 Amherdt, Otto, 144 Amherdt, Otto & Lena, 217m Anderegg, 217m Anderson family, 164 Anderson, Betty, 165, 179 Anderson, Francis, 217m Anderson, Jenifer, 165 Anderson, Mary (Mrs. Frank; nee Sholts), 83, 116, 119 Anderson, Tiffany, 165 apartment complexes, construction of, 147-149 Askey, Terry, 161-162 Atkins, see Schwinn Cyclery Atwood, M.A., 210m Atwood, R.J., 208m, 210m Auger family, 72 Auger/Augur, Lewis S., 11 town chairman, 189 automobile, effect of, 125-128 Averill, Fannie (nee Keenan), 87 Baas, Mrs. Alexius, 183 Back, Joseph, 216m Badger Automatic Distributors, 154 Badger Broadcasting Co., 216m Badger Mills of Verona (grist mill), 29 Badger Research Corp., 216m Bailey, W., 208m Baily, Isaac, 210m Baker, B.B., 22m, 208m Baker, James, 22m, 208m Baltzell, John R./J.R., 22m-23m Bancroft, Shirley, 80 Barber, George, 211m Barry family, 208 Barry, Eugene, 65 town chairman, 189 Barry, Florence, 116 Barry, Garrett, 153, 210m-211m Barry, George, 153, 174 Barry, Grace, 65, 116 Barry, Howard, 65 Barry, James/J., 22m, see also Berry, James estate of, 208m Barry, Jane, see Byrne, Jane Barry, Jer., 22m Barry, Leo, 37, 47, 67, 183 Barry, Mary, 65 Barry, Mary Phil, 65 Barry, Michael/Mike/M., 22m, 148, 153, 208m Century Farm Home Award (settled 1870), 190 estate of, 210m Barry, P., 208m-209m Barry, Mrs. Pat, 108 Barry, Patrick/Patk./Pat, 62, 210m town chairman, 189 Barry, Philip/Phillip/Phil, 62, 65, 109, 129-130, 132, 148, 153, 156, 185, 210m Century Farm Home Award (settled 1870), 190 town chairman, 189 Barry, Phillip, 183 Barry, Phillip & Michael, 217m Barry, Robert/Bob, 116, 217m Barry Stables, 156 Barth, 216m Barth, Margaret, 217m Batker, Dorothy (Mrs. Walter; nee West), 173, 183 Batker, John, 173 Batker, Pauline & Wm., Jr., 217m Batker, Walter, 152 Bauer, 216m Baumann, Andrew, 86 Bavaria Sausages, 154 Baxter, Frank, 174 Baxter, Vernice, 104 Beale, Gladys, 94 Beanville (railroad stop), 95, 106-107 Beatty, J., 209m Beebee, E.P., 46 Bellows, G.D., 211m Belmar (subdivision), 148, 176, 216m Belmar Hills (park), 149 Bement/Benient, E.R./E., 23m, 209m, 211m Benion, Alvin, 181 Bennet, Robert, 11 Bennett, 67, 209m Bennett, Mrs., 23m Bennett, R.C./R., 208, 209m Bentley, 67 Bentley, Tillinghast/Tilman/T.H., 47, 208m, 211m Bentley, Wayne, 47 Berggren, Gordy, 164 Berry, James, 22m, see also Barry, James/J. Bertolino family, 73 Best, LaVerne, 137 Betney, M., 208m Bewick Addition, 216m Bing, Karl, 177, 216m Bing, Kathy, 166 Bird, W.D., 22m-23m, 209m, 211m town chairman, 189 Bitney, Alfred, 15, 211m Bjorksten, 216m Bjorksten, Johan, 154 Black Hawk Indians, see Winnebago Woodland Indians Blackledge, Clarkson, 86 Blair, Barbara, 162 Blaisdell, D., 22m-23m Blaney family, 164 Blaney, Beatrice, 216m Blaney, Burt/Bert, 198, 221 Blaney, Brian, 188 Blaney, Carol, 197 Blaney, Edwin/Ed, 79, 129, 154, 183, 198, 216m Blaney, Elsie (Mrs. Edwin; nee Wall), 79, 117 Blaney, Enid, see Sweeney, Enid Blaney, Herbert, 117 Blaney, Jim, 188 Blaney, Lloyd, 164 Blaney, Louisa, 198, 221 Blaney, Marge, 94 Blaney, Richard, 154, 178 Blaney, Roy, 198 Blaney, William/Will, 21, 197-198 family of, 198 Blaney Seed Farms/Blaney Farms, Inc., 129, 154, 216m Blizzard, Lettie, 115 Blizzard, Stanley & Earl, 217m Bock, Robert et al., 217m Borchart, 102 Bosben, Theodore, 159 Bowman, C. Harlan, 153 Bowman, Duane, 110, 153, 156, 183, 216m Bowman, Joe, 70, 73 Bowman, Susan, 172 Bowman, Wallace, 110 Bowman Farm Diary/Bowman Farms, Inc., 130, 153, 216m-217m Bowman's Hill, 31 Bowman Plaza, 154 Boyce, Flora (Mrs. Frank; nee Keenan), 108 Brahm, Charlie, 198, 221 Brahm, Freddie, 198, 221 Brahm, Harry, 198, 221 Bram, Adam, 211m Break Neck Hill (Nine Springs Hill), 45 Brekke, John, 110 Brewer, Evelyn, see Reynolds, Evelyn Briarwood (subdivision), 148, 217m Brigham, Ebenezer, 15 Brooks, L.D., 23m, 209m Brown, B.F., 209m Brown, Cletus, 62, 65 Brown, Helen, 114 Brown, Ida, see Vroman, Ida Brown, Joe, 114 Brown, John, 110 Brown, Paul, 110 Bruckner, Walter, 216m Bryant, G.E., 211m Bryant Clamp Factory, 154 Bryunt, J., 209m Buchner family, 74 Buchner, Leo, 217m Burdick, John, 164 Burkeland, David, 162, 164 Burns, E., 23m, 208m Burns, M., 23m Burns, Th./T., 22m, 208m Bush, Harvey, 18 businesses current (1976), 153-158 oldest, 153 Butler, Donald, 116 Butler, Laverne, 116 Butler, Leroy, 116 Byrne family, 208 Byrne, Anne, 201 Byrne, Bernise, 201 Byrne, Catherine, 37, 96, 103, 183, 185, 201 Byrne, Charles, 201 Byrne, Clarence & James, 217m Byrne, David/D., 20, 102, 208m Byrne, Edward, 66, 210m Byrne, Genevieve, 108, 115, 201 Byrne, James/Jas./Jim, 103, 210m-211m Byrne, Jane (nee Barry), 96, 201 Byrne, Lawrence, 211m Byrne, Margaret, 201 Byrne/Bryne, Mary Frances, 65, 201 Byrne, Mary, as trustee, 217m Byrne, Michael, 210m Byrne, Patrick/Patk., 96, 102, 199-201, 210m estate of, 217m Byrne, Rosa (Mrs. David; nee Killian), 20 Byrne, Thos./T., 209m-211m Byrne, William, 86 Cain, P., 209m, see also Caine, Patrick/Patk./Pat/P. Caine family, 208 Caine, Artie, 113 Caine, Bill, 113 Caine, Ellen, 113 Caine, Frank, 217m Caine, Hazel (Mrs. Joe; nee Hindes/Heins), 118, 217m Caine, Jack, 116 Caine, Joseph/Joe, 110, 174 Caine, Lawrence, 116 Caine, Patrick/Patk./Pat/P., 37, 209m, 211m, see also Cain, P. Caine, Thomas, 217m Calmes, Mike, 169 Camp Badger (park), 151-152 Campbell, Daniel/D., 211m Capitol Indemnity Co., 216m Capp, Tom, 221 Caren, P., 208m Carling, 216m Carlson, Fred, 163-164 Carpenter, Jno., 208m Carr, R., 22m Carson, Mrs., 22m Cass, 216m Castleman, 22m-23m Caswell, B.W./B.U., 23m, 209m Cathcart, Hugh/H., 23m, 84 Catholic cemetery, see under cemeteries Catholic church, see under churches The Cedars, 211m cemeteries Fitchburg Cemetery Association/Oak Hall, 67, 208m, 210m St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, 23m, 66, 209m, 211m Central Soya, 154, see also Soya Century Farm Home Awards, 190 Certified Grocers Coop./CERTCO, 154, 216m Chalet Garden, 216m Charles, Richard, 168, 171 Chase Hrs. (heirs), J.A., 22m Chase, G.W., 208m Christensen, Marie, 70, 72 Christianson, Eugene, 116 Christianson, Norbert, 116 Chudnow, 216m churches, see also Syene Methodist Society Lake View Presbyterian, 69-70, 209m Lutheran Mission, 105 Methodist (Oak Hall), 66-67 St. Mary's Catholic, 23m, 66, 209m Swan Creek Methodist/M.E. (Syene), 66, 70, 92, 211m Cissell, Debbie, 172 Civil War, U.S., 82-87 dead from Fitchburg, 86 8th ("Eagle") Regiment, 83 officers from Fitchburg, 83 "Old Abe" (mascot), 83-84 "Rough and Ready Guards," 83 slavery issues, local sentiments about, 8 underground railroad, 82 Clapp, Ellen, 102 Clapp, G.W., 22m, 208m, 210m Clapp, George, 46 Clapp, Hec, 47 Clapp, Roy, 99, 221 Clark, 22m Clark, Nancy & Mary, 217m Clauder, Tom, 162 Clayton, Alvin, 123 Clayton, James/Jim, 123, 216m family of, 139 parents of, 109 Clayton Park, 149 Close, Rhody, 168, 179 Cloverdale, 211m Clute, G., 23m, 209m Coggins, Ada, 116 Coggins, C., 210m Coggins, Harry, 110 Cohee, 216m Cohee family, 208 Coit, 23m Colbo, Donald, 216m Colladay, Mrs., 211m Collath, 115 Collins, Elizabeth, 113 Collins, John, 110 Commissions, Town of Fitchburg Park, 177, 179 Planning, 177-178 Utility, 177, 179-180 Comstock, 159 Comstock, C., 210m Comstock, Daniel/D.S./D., 23m estate of, 209m Comstock, Jos., 23m Connolly, John, 168 cookbooks (fundraising), 39-40 Corcoran, Kitty, see Grady, Kitty Country Heights (subdivision), 148, 217m Country Vineyard (park), 152 Country Vineyard (subdivision), 148 Crahan/Crahen, Patk./P., 209m, 211m Crainfield, James, 23m Crane, P., 23m Cranefield, Fred, 211m Cranefield, J., 209m, 211m Crapp et al., 217m Crapp, Mrs., 78 Crapp, Angie, 117 Crapp, Jane, 127 Crapp, Wm., 211m Crawford, G., 209m Croft, Wally, family of, 188 Cross, Edna (Mrs. Stanley; nee Stoneman), 91, 94 Cullen, Ambrose, 211m Cullen, Daniel/D., 23m, 209m, 211m Cullen, Mark/M., 211m town chairman, 189 Culp, Nedra, 180 Dane County Council for Defense, 108 Dane County Regional Planning Commission, 178 Danielson, Norman, 162 Darling, Chester, 22m Darling, John, 179-180 Darmady, J., 208m Davis, 216m Davis, John W., 22m Dawley, 216m Dawley, Mrs. Gene R., 150 Dawley Park, 150-151 Day, 70 Dean, Dave, 178 Decker, Inc., 153 Dehnert, Mr., 102 Delaney/Delany, Butler/Butley, 155 DeMars, Todd, 164 Denton, Bob, 65 The Depression, 129-132 Devet, M., 208m Devine, 150 \Dick, Alma, 216m Diederich, Henry, 216m Diener, Sue, 162 Dike, George L., 11 DiMartino, 216m Dinkler family, 150 Dinkler, Chs., 22m Dinkler, Henry/H., 136-138, 208m estate of, 210m Dinsdale, 92 Divet, C.A., 210m Doerfer, Clara, 217m Doerfer, Lloyd, 140 Doerfer, Robert & Lloyd, 217m Doerfer, Sylvia (Mrs. Robert; nee Femrite), 104 Doering, Shari, 172 Doeringsfeld, Robert/Bob, 164, 179-180 Dogtown, 45, 73-82 Donigan, T., 209m D'Onofrio, Al, 177 Dormody, Jas., 210m Doyle, Miles/M., 208m, 210m Doyle, Thos., 211m Dreyer, Chas., 210m Drum, 217m Dudley, Jos., 209m Dudley, Mary, 211m Duesler, Joe, 170 Dunn, Betty, 143 Dunn, Bill, 143, 164 Dunn, Dan, 143 Dunn, Ed, 181 Dunn, Gerald, 137, 216m Dunn, John George, 137-138 Dunn, John Richard, 143 Dunn, Katherine (nee Maher), 112 Dunn, Kay, 143 Dunn, M., 22m Dunn, Mary, 143, see also O'Brien, Mary Dunn, Mary (Mrs. J. Vincent), 166, 168, 172 Dunn, S., 22m Dunn, Thos./T., 208m, 210m Dunn, Tom, 143 Dunn, Vernon, 127, 137, 140 Dunn, Vincent/Vin/J. Vincent/J.V., 112, 127, 136-137, 168, 183, 217m Dunn, Brother/Prof. William, 111-112, 136-137, 183 Dunn's Marsh, 149-150 Durkin, William ("Moose"), 181 Eason, Jno., 210m Eason, M., 208m Eaton, 92 Eaton, Isaac, 11, 208 Eby, Robert, 78, 216m Eichelkraut, Julia, see Fluckiger, Julia Eifert, Louis, 162 Ellis, 217m Ellison, Frances, 217m Elmergreen, Olive, 78 Emmerling, 217m Engelhart, Herbert, 216m Esch, Dave, 164 Esch, Lois, 171-172 Evergreen Farm, 210m Evert, Evelyn (Mrs. George), 94, 173 Evert, George, 173, 216m Fahey family, 65, 164, 208 Fahey, Bill, 116 Fahey, Elizabeth, 194 Fahey, Ellen, see Green, Ellen Fahey, James, 194 Fahey, James et al., 217m Fahey, John, 194 family of, 194 Fahey, Joseph, 194, 216m-217m Fahey, Julia, 194 Fahey, Julia (nee Monks), 194 Fahey, Katherine/Kate (Mrs. Thomas; nee Keeley/Kaely), 31, 35, 37, 79, 108, 113, 115, 118, 139, 173, 183 Fahey, Kay, see Harty, Kathleen/Kay Fahey, Lucille (Mrs. Joe; nee Whalen), 118 Fahey, Mary, 116, 194 Fahey, Paul, 172 Fahey, Thomas/Tom, 79, 130-132, 194, 217m town chairman, 189 Fairfield, 23m Fallows, 92 Fargan, see also Fergan Fargan/Fargon/Fergan, Chs./C., 22m, 208m Farmer, Peter, 211m Faulkner, Chris, 110 Femrite, Sylvia, see Doerfer, Sylvia Fergan, see also Fargan/Fargon/Fergan Fergan, Peter, 210m Ferguson, George, 115 Ferguson, Irene, 115 Ferguson, Orrill, 115 Ferguson, W., 22m Fidler, H., 22m Field, Pauline, mother of, 35 Field, S.W., 208 town chairman, 221 Findlay & Co., 41 fire department, Town of Fitchburg, 162-164 Firemen's Wives, 171-172 Firmin, F.H., 23m First Federal Savings and Loan, 155 fish hatchery, 82, 130, 159, 211m Fisher family, 73 Fisher, Mr., 72 Fisher, B.J., 209m, 211m Fisher, Paul, 173 Fitch, John, 15-16 Fitchburg, Town of, see also Commissions, Town of Fitchburg; fire department, Town of Fitchburg; police department, Town of Fitchburg Development Plan, 1-3, 178 elected officials 1939, 174 1975, 174 government, 174-181 land early description, 1 reserved sections, 1 new name of Town of Greenfield, 47 Fitchburg Club, 153, 166-168, 173 Fitchburg Construction, 154 Fitchburg Fireflies (4-H), 164-165, 188 Fitchburg Jaycees, 149, 167-171, 179 babysitting clinic, 172 Fitchburg Mutual Protection Society, 24 Fitchburg Research Park, 154 Fitchburg Star, 155 Fitzpatrick, Judy, 171-172 Fitzpatrick, Pat, 164 Fizz House, 102 Fleming, Mary, see Kinney, Mary Fleming/Flemming, Ed, 39, 173 family of, 33 Fletcher, Jerry, 144 Fletcher, Nancy, 144 Floyd (settlement) new name of Oak Hall, 47 flu epidemic of 1918, 109 Fluckiger, John, 148 town chairman, 174, 189 Fluckiger, Julia (nee Eichelkraut), 37, 173, 183 Fluckiger, Nancy, 143 Fluckiger, Robert, 143 Forest, Cary/Carry, 167, 172 Forest, Laverne, 166 Forsberg family, 164 Fosdick, G.W., 210m Fox family, 125, 208 Fox, A.O., 21, 31-33, 65, 69, 76, 119-120, 159-160, 211m Fox, Anna, 18, 126, 183, 196 Fox, Bobby, 116 Fox, Catherine (Mrs. George W.; nee Keenan), 19 Fox, Cornelia Averill, 9 Fox, Edward, 211m Fox, Eleanor (Mrs. William Maine; nee Lynn), 25 Fox, George Wilkinson/George/ Geo./G., 5, 18-19, 23m-25, 31, 71, 76, 78, 208, 209m, 211m Fox, James/Jas./J., 5, 209m, 211m Fox, Joseph, 5, 25 Fox, Katherine, 9 Fox, Katy, 196 Fox, Mathilda/Matilda, see Keenan, Mathilda/Matilda Fox, Rev. Matthew/Mathew/M.A., 5, 23m, 25, 69-70, 209m Fox, Dr. Philip/Dr. Phil/Philip, 36, 83-86, 89, 211m Fox, Philip/Phil, 18, 113, 183, 196 Fox, Philip et al. Century Farm Home Award (settled 1842), 190 Fox, Dr. William H./Dr. W.H./William H./William/W.H., 5, 9, 11-12, 14, 18-20, 23m-25, 31-32, 36-37, 90, 208, 209m Fox, Rev. William/William Maine, 5, 25, 32, 69-71 Fox & Emmerling, 217m Fox's Crossing (railroad stop), 90 Francis, Merlin, 113 Francis, Norbert, 113 Franz, Virgil, 173 Frape Corp., 217m Frautschi, D.J., 217m French, 23m French Hrs. (heirs), L., 22m French, G., 22m French, J., 23m, 209m French, L.W., 22m, 208m Fuhrman, Jessie, 114 Fuller, F.D., 209m Gallagher, 216m Gallagher family, 73, 76 Gallagher, Elmer, 110 Gardner, H.B., 22m, 208m Garey, T., 209m Garland, Hamlin, 92 Garos, Alice Watts, 217m Gay/Goy, Mrs., 23m Gefke/Gifke, Stanford/Stan, 177, 217m Geitz, Henry, 168 Geitz, Renate, 168 General Beer & Beverage, 154 Genske, Alfred, 217m Gervasi family, 164 Getts family, 72 Getts, Conrad/C., 23m, 70, 72-73, 209m Getts, Della, 40 Gibson, Thomas, 216m Gietland, J., 209m Gilbert, James L., 83 Gilbert, Thomas J., 86 Gilbert, Thos./T., 209m, 211m Gill, 22m Gill family, 208 Gill, Donald, 25, 90, 183, 216m Gill, Eli, 23m, 209m, 211m Gill, George, 90 Gill, H'Elaire family, 26 Gill, Louis, 211m Gill, William, 93 Gill Bro's, 40 Gillette/Gillet, 96 Gillette, Mrs., 115 Gillette, Dale, 115 Gillette, Fred, 115 Gillette, Helen, 115 Gillette/Gillett, Jos., 210m Gillette/Gillett/Gillet, Rufus, 105, 107, 115, 140-141 Gillette, Sherm, 115 Gilliland, 23m Gilliland, James, 23m Glacier, Continental drumlins, 2-3 terminal moraines, 1-2 Johnstown Moraine, 3 Milton Moraine, 3 Gleason, Mr., 115 Glennan, Edward/E., 209m, 211m Goddard, Dorothy (Mrs. George; nee Stoneman), 91, 117 Golden Agers, 172-173 Gorman family, 152, 208 Gorman, Catherine, 143 Gorman, Josie, 108, 118, 217m Gorman, Mary, 116 Gorman, Thomas, 168 Gorman, Vela, 217m Gorman, W., 23m, 209m Gorman, William, 110 Gorman Wayside (park), 152-153 Gorry, Mrs., 211m Gorry, J.H. town chairman, 189 Gorry, Math./M., 23m estate of, 209m Goth, 114 government, see specific departments and positions government, early Greenfield, Town of, 10 first elected officials, 11 renamed to Fitchburg, Town of, 15 Rome, Town of, 10 Grady, 22m Grady family, 208 Grady, Amber, 143 Grady, Art, 115 Grady, Bill, Jr., 115 Grady, Don, 115, 137, 143 Grady, Dorothy, 115 Grady, Ed, 115 Grady, Eleanor, 115 Grady, Frank Matthew/F.M., 22m, 158, 208m, 210m Grady, Genevieve, 143 Grady, Helen, 115 Grady, Jas./J., 208m, 210m Grady, Jno., 208m, 210m Grady, Joe, 143 Grady, Katherine, 115 Grady, Kitty (nee Corcoran), 196 Grady, Mary, 210m Grady, Nellie, 158 Grady, Nora, see Purcell, Nora Grady, Philip, 217m Grady, William, 115 Graham, P., 23m Grandlich, Art, 150 Gray, Tom, 169 Green, 216m Green, Mrs., 211m Green, Ellen (nee Fahey), 130, 139, 183, 186 Green, Samuel/S., 23m, 209m Greene family, 164 Greenfield, Town of, 10, 208 first elected officials, 11 Greenfield, Town of (continued) new name of Town of Rome Corners, 47 renamed to Town of Fitchburg, 47 Greenfield Park, 149 Gregory, Emory, 216m Gregory, E.Z., Inc., 154 Griffin, Clara, 108 Grignano, Anthony, 217m Grory, M., 208 Gross, Russ, 164 Guetzke, Ed, 152 Guetzke, Mrs. Ed, 33 Gullick, Rick, 164 Gundlach, Francis (Mrs. Ged; nee Lalor), 94 Gundlach, Ged, 217m Gundlach, Lucille (Mrs. Clem; nee Hammersley), 94 Gundlach/Gundlack, Marion, see Rowley, Marion Gurnee, Floyd, 47 Gurnee, S.O.Y., 210m Haas, Herbert, 216m-217m Haazee, J., 23m Haberling, Gary, 164 Haen, Tony, 150 Haen Investment Co., 216m Hagar, Linda, 162 Hageman, Bill, 114 Hageman, Clifford, 217m Hageman, Frank, 217m Hageman, Fred, 114 Hageman, George, 114 Hageman, John, 114 Hageman, Minnie, 114 Haight, 216m Haight family, 34-35, 194, 208 Haight, Althen/Althea, 194 Haight, Ben, 194 Haight, Mrs. Ben, 115 Haight, Beth, see Rowley/Rouley, Beth Haight, James, 194 Haight, Joe, 133, 139 Haight, Nathanial, 70 Haight, Nicholas/N., 194, 209m, 211m Haight, Rachel (Mrs. Joe; nee Steinhauer), 35, 94, 183 Century Farm Home Award (settled 1867), 190 mother of, 33 Haight Equipment, 216m Halfpenny, C., 209m Halfpenny, W., 23m Hall, Ken, 104 Hall, Martha, 144 Hall, Ruth, 104 Hamilton, J.W., 209m Hamilton, W., 23m Hammacher/Hammicker, Peter/P., 208m estate of, 210m Hammersley, Mrs., 112 Hammersley, Fay, Jr., 216m-217m Hammersley/Hammersly, Geo., 210m Hammersley, Lucille, see Gundlach, Lucille Hammersley, Martina, 216m Hammersley, Ralph, 174 Hammersley Construction, 154 Hammersley Stone, 154 Hansen, Florenna, see Wendt, Florenna Happy Hustlers (4-H), 166 Harder, Earl, 216m Harder Paper Company, 154 Hardwick, W.F., 208m Harper, Jno., 211m Harrington, 96 Harrington, Chas., 210m Harris, Mrs., 22m Harrison, Sue, 172 Harrison, Tom, 164 Hart, 23m Hart, J.B., 23m town chairman, 221 Hartwell, D.W., 209m Harty, Kathleen/Kay (nee Fahey), 111, 145, 183 Harvey, J., 209m Haskins, Mr., 65 Haskins, S., 23m, 209m Hassett, Jas./J., 208m estate of, 210m Hawes, J.T., 208m Hawes, M., 208m Hawks, Rev., 67 Haws, Jasper, 22m Hayes, 70 Hayes, M., 23m Healy, Jerry, 169, 171 Heart O'Wisconsin Broadcasters, 216m Heinrichs, 150 Heistand, Jesse, 23m Helms, H., 22m-23m Helms, Lydia/L., 208m-210m Helms, Marvin H., 83 Henrichs, 102 Henshue, Hattie (Mrs. Stanley), 94 Hermann, Raymond, 110 Herreid, Barbara, 171 Hiestand, 121 Hiestand, Hiram, 120 Hiestand, J.R., 120 Higgins, M., 209m, 211m Higham/Highem, H., 22m, 208m Hildebrandt, A.C., 168 Hill, Lyle, 216m Hilleque, James, 216m Hillner, Robert, 179-180 Hillside Heights (subdivision), 148, 217m Hillside Heights Park, 150 Hindes/Heins, Hazel, see Caine, Hazel Hinze, Herman & Carl, 210m HMS Realty, 216m Hoffman, Albert ("Butch"), 116 Hoffman, Jack, 164 Hoffman, Marge (Mrs. Walter; nee Hubbard), 104 Hoffman, Ruby, 116 Hoffman, Wally, 116 Hogan, Mike/M., 70, 72, 209m, 211m Holland family, 164 Holland, Heather, 172 Holmes, Francis, 216m Holmes, Mrs. Frank, 183, 203 Holmes, George et al., 216m Holmes Rodeo, 203-204 Holthaus, Lee, 177 home remedies, 33-37 Hook, G., 210m houses, early (pictures) Adams, 13 Byrne, 102 Fox, 9, 19 Haight, 35 Kinney, 10 Pritchard/McManus, 7 Vroman, 5 Hoyt, 23m Hubanks, 217m Hubbard, Marge, see Hoffman, Marge Huber, George estate of, 217m Hugo, Dick, 164, 171 Hugo, Valerie, 172 Hungerford, J.M., 210m Hunt, E., 22m Hunt, Mary Sue, 172 Huntley-Cooper, Frances, 221 Imilkowski, Joe, 164 immigrants advertising for, 17 immigrants (continued) from France, 26 from Germany, 17 from Holland, 4 from Ireland, 5, 17, 20-21, 25 from Wales, 21 Indians, see Winnebago Woodland Indians Industrial School for Girls, 160 Inglesby/Ingalsbee, L., 22m, 208m in-migration, to Fitchburg, 147-149 inns at Lake View, 45, 70 at Oak Hall, 45 J-K Devel., 216m J T G Dev., 217m Jablonic family, 164 Jackson, John, 171 Jackson, L. Genevieve (Mrs. Robert; nee Jones), 117, 122 Jacobson, 216m Jacobson, Ruby, 116 Jallings, Jack, 174-175, 181 Jamestown (park), 152 Jamestown (subdivision), 148, 216m Janssen/Jansson family, 164 Janssen, David, 172 Janssen/Jansson, Doug, 165 Janssen, Jacki, 172 Janssen/Jansson, Joan, 165 Jaycees, see Fitchburg Jaycees Jaycettes, 171-172 Jenkins, Amos F., 86 Jenkins, Eliz., 210m Jenkins, Geo., 22m Jenkins, Jos./J., 22m-23m estate of, 208m Jensen, Roger, 144 Jerome, Joseph, 164 Jewett, C., 23m Jinkens, Mrs., 209m Jo Dot Ceramics, 154 John's Springs, 31, 70, 72 Johnson family, 164 Johnson, Cindy, 164-165 Johnson, Robert, 117, 148 Johnson, Seymour, 130, 148, 150, 183 Johnson Park, 150 Jones family, 164 Jones, Burr, 15 Jones, Dave, 181 Jones, Edwin, 123 Jones, Gladys, see Stoneman, Gladys Jones, John, 181 Jones, L. Genevieve, see Keller, L. Genevieve; Jackson, L. Genevieve Jones, Mrs. Roselle, 102 Jones, Thomas William/Tom, 122-123, 134 Jones, W.E., 216m Jones, William, 90 Jordan, Johnny, 143 Jordan, Kathleen, 143 Jordan, Leta, see Purcell, Leta Joyner, Al, 176 Judkins, L., 22m Judkins, S.B., 22m Julseth, Martin, 216m-217m Kaegi/Kaege, Walt, 164 Kanel, Mike, 166-167 Kapec, 216m Karen, N., 208m Kassuba, Walter, 216m Katzman, Leslie, 174, 178 Kearins, Nancy, 210m Keeley/Kaely, Katherine/Kate, see Fahey, Katherine/Kate Keeley, Neckerman & Kessenich (business), 41 Keenan, 23m Keenan family, 19 Keenan, A./A.J., 211m Keenan, Catherine, see Fox, Catherine Keenan, Fannie, see Averill, Fannie Keenan, Flora, see Boyce, Flora Keenan, George, 5, 25, 208 Keenan, Janet (Mrs. Robert Y.; nee Stoneman), 91, 94 Keenan, John/J., 5, 11, 23m, 84, 110, 208, 209m town chairman, 189, 221 Keenan, Lillian (Mrs. Anslow; nee Snover), 108 Keenan, Mathilda/Matilda (Mrs. George; nee Fox), 25, 28 Keenan, Robert, 140 Keenan, Tessie/Mary Theresa (Mrs. N. York; nee White), 108 Keller, Dennis, 164 Keller, L. Genevieve (Mrs. Eric; nee Jones), 117, 122 Keller, Robert, 140 Kellogg, 22m Kellor, A.C., 70, 72-73, 75 Kellor, Carroll, 75 Kellor, Florence (Mrs. Carroll), 94 Kelly, E.S., 208m Kelly, M., 208m Kennedy Dairy, 122 Kenney, Andrew, 11 Kennison, J., 211m Kerfutt, H., 208m Kessenich, see Keeley, Neckerman & Kessenich (business) Kiche, Janet, 167 Killian, Bernard, 166 Killian, Rosa, see Byrne, Rosa King, T., 211m Kinney family, 65, 164, 208 Kinney Hrs. (heirs), A., 23m Kinney, Andrew, 10 Kinney, Andy, 188 Kinney, Carole (Mrs. Bill), 94 Kinney, Monsignor Edward, 109, 183 Kinney, Edward/Eddie, 164-165, 188 Kinney, Edward Century Farm Home Award (settled 1848), 190 Kinney, Eleanor, 144 Kinney, Mary (Mrs. Wilfred; nee Fleming), 94, 164, 183 Kinney, Michael/M., 209m, 211m Kinney, Tom, 188 Kinney, W.E., Jr./Billy, 144 Kinney, Wilfred/Willie, 78, 110, 129, 145, 181, 183, 185, 217m Kinsman, Jerome, 86 Kiser, John Q., 23m Kiser, William C./W.C., 209m town chairman, 189 Kivlin family, 72, 208 Kivlin, Gordon, 113 Kivlin, Joe, 119 Kivlin, John, 174 Kivlin, Joseph, 217m Kivlin, Lucille, 113 Kivlin, M., 209m, 211m Kivlin, M., Jr., 211m Kivlin, M., Sr., 211m Kivlin, Margaret, 108 Kivlin, Stan, 113 Kivlin, Vincent, 110 Klahr, James, 179 Klien, Mike, 162 Kluever, 114 Kluever, Della, 114 Kneebone, Ron, 127, 178 Kneebone, Mr. and Mrs. Ron, 166 Kniffenicker, M., 208m Knipfer, Rhonda, 165 Knott, Fleet, 46 Knott, Mary, 47 Knowiton, 70 Koeppl, Jackie, 166 Koeppl, John ("Jack"), 164, 174-175 Koeppl, Judy, 167 Koeppl, Kelly, 166-167 Koeppl, Patrick, 166-167 Koster, August, 115, 217m Koster, Jessie, 143 Koster, John, 140 Koster, Virginia, 172 Kowing, Frank, 149 Krause, Debbie, 167 Krause, Tim, 174 Krehl, Eleanor, 167 Krohn, 217m Kurtz family, 72-73 Kurtz, Andrew, 70 Kurtz, John, 23m, 70 Kurtz, W., 23m Lacy, 208, 216m-217m Lacy, Alma (Mrs. Leo), 37, 173 Lacy, Arthur/Art, 109-110, 195 Lacy, Eleanor, 115 Lacy, Ellen, 195 Lacy, Ellen/Ella estate of, 217m Lacy, Genevieve, see Purcell, Genevieve/Gen Lacy, John/Jno., 21, 30, 210m, 221 Lacy, Leo, 78, 80, 108-109, 112, 129, 135, 137, 175, 177, 181, 183, 195, 216m family of, 109 Lacy, Libby, 195 Lacy, Maggie, 195 Lacy, Margaret, 119 Lacy, Mary, 108 Lacy, Mary, 195 Lacy, Moses/M., 21-22m, 208m, 221 family of, 195, 221 Lacy, Mrs. Moses, 21 Lacy, Paul, 80 Lacy, Viola, 195 Lacy, William/Wm., 195, 210m, 216m LaFollette, 15 LaFollette, "Fighting Bob," 89 LaFollette, Philip, 89 LaFrombois, Ed, 221 Lake Barney, 3, 30, 217m Lake View, 31, 34, 45, 68-74 Lake View Stock Farm, 211m Lalor, Francis, see Gundlach, Francis Lalor, Hazel (Mrs. Herbert), 93 Lalor, J.H., 93 Lalor, Margaret family of, 92 Lamboley, Francis, 102 Landmark, Ambrose, 216m-217m Landmark, Julia, 143-144 Lapham, Increase, 4 Lappley, Albert, 105, 114 Lappley, Dorothy (Mrs. Erwin/Ervin; nee Legg), 79, 112, 183 Lappley, Erwin/Ervin, 79, 103, 105, 183 Lappley, Herbert, 114 Lappley, John, 105 Lappley, Linda, 114 Lappley, Lurene, 114 Lappley, Melva, 114 Lappley, Olive, 114 Lappley, Vera, 114 Lappley, William, 103, 105 Lappley Brothers, 99-101, 105 LaReau, Tracy, 165 Larsen, C. Mareno, 216m Larson, Beatrice, 94 Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl, 104 Larson, Howard, 217m Larson, Sue, 172 Lasell, 22m Latham, J.C., 211m Lawler family, 164 Lawler, Robert, 164 Lawler, Traci, 172 lead mine, 208m Lease, D. James, 217m Lease, Freida, 94 Lee, Dick, 164 Lee, James M., 83 Lee, Kathryn et al., 217m Legg, Dorothy, see Lappley, Dorothy Leiber, Frank, 217m Leslie, Mrs. M., 108 Lewis, 209m Lewis, Lynda, 179, 181 Lewis, P.B., 211m Lippert, Jim, 167 Litel, E.J., 217m Litel, J.F., 217m Little, 217m Lobeck, Mrs., 104 Lobeck, Alfred/Al, 176, 217m Lobeck, Bill, 144 Lobeck, Lila, 144 Lobeck, Ruth, 144 Lokken, Orrie, 179 Lonergon, John, 216m Long, Lucy, 216m Loniello, Sam, Sr., 216m Loomis, John, 22m Love, A., 47, 208m Loy, 217m Lucas, M., 22m Ludlum, Mark, 172 Ludlum, Russell, 172 Lumberman's, Inc., 154 Lutheran church, see under churches Lydon, Bridget, 81 Lynaugh, Alice, 117 Lynaugh, Edward/Ed, 111, 117, 140, 180 Lynaugh, Helen, 117, 140 Lynaugh, Pat, 130 Lynaugh, William/Bill, 117, 140 Lynch, C., 209m Lynch, Pat., 23m Lynn, Eleanor Loftus, see Fox, Eleanor Lyons, Claude, 216m Lyons, Dorothy (Mrs. Claude; nee Manson), 31, 94 McAlister/McAllister, Mrs., 211m McAlister/McAllister, F., 211m McAlister/McAllister, P., 209m McAvoy family, 72 McAvoy, J.H., 22m McAvoy, William, 217m McCann, Francis, 140 McCaughey, Jack, 217m McConnell, H.L., 23m McCoy, Andrew, 210m McCoy, Elizabeth, 121, 183, 216m McCoy, Florence, 41, 92 McCoy Dairy, 90 McCune, Jno., 210m McCune, S., 22m, 208m McDermott, J./Jno., Sr., 209m, 211m McDermott, Jno., Jr., 211m McDougal, Miss, 69 McFadden, Th., 23m McFarland, H., 209m McGann, 216m McGaw family, 208 McGaw, Alice, 171 McGaw, Donald/Don, 117, 175, 177, 181 McGaw/McGraw, Kenneth/Ken, 117, 140 McGaw, Sam, 150, 216m McGaw, Stanley/Stan, 117, 162 McGaw, Stewart/S., 209m, 211m McGaw Park, 150 McGibbon family, 164 McGibbon, Phyllis, 165 McGibbon, W.H., 217m McGlenn, B., 23m McGlenn, P., 23m McGlynn, Barney, Mr. and Mrs., 66 McGowan, Jeanette, 217m McKee, 216m McKee family, 208 McKee, Dennis/D., 208m, 210m McKee, Ed, 79 McKee, Edward, 221 town chairman, 221 McKee, Frances/Fannie (nee Richardson), 79, 109 McKee, Lyman, 148, 150, 176 McKee, William/William, Sr./Bill, 78-79, 147-148, 150, 174-177, 183, 185 town chairman, 189 McKeebey, 67 McKenna, Chris./C., 208m, 210m McKenna, M., 208m, 210m McKeown family, 164 McKibby/Kibbey, D./Danl., 208m estate of, 210m McKibby, Mrs. Danl., 210m McKinley family, 164 McKinney, Ch., 22m McKinney, M., 22m McLaughlin, M., 209m McMahon, Rev. Hugh, 66 McManus family, 208 McManus/McMannis, A., 23m, 209m McManus, A.E., 209m McManus, A.L., 209m McManus, Esther/Ester (Mrs. Webb; nee Muhlmeier/Meuhlmeier/ Muehlmeier), 79, 110, 112, 197 McManus, Jack, 116 McManus, Webb, 79, 126, 134-135 family of, 47 as trustee, 217m MacVentures, Ltd., 148 McWatty, Charlene, 113 McWatty, Della, 113 McWatty, R.J., 211m McWatty, Rose, 102 McWatty, Wm./W., 23m, 209m McWilliams, John/Jno./J., 11, 23m, 84, 209m, 211m town chairman, 189 Maher, Bridget, 112 Maher, Katherine, see Dunn, Katherine Maher, Mary, 210m Main, E.D., 210m Malone, Roscoe, 216m Malone, Wallace, 216m Maloney, 217m Maloney, Edward & Elsie, 216m Maloney, James, 140 Maloney, Mike, 178-179 Maloney, Robert, 140 Maloney, Robin, 172 Maloney, Thomas, 140 Malony, J., 210m Mandt family, 72 Mandt, Harold, 140 Mandt, Laura (Mrs. Lawrence; nee Williamson), 94 Mandt, Lawrence, 35, 140 Mandt, Robert, 217m Mandt, Rudolph, 110 Manion, Alma family of, 34 Manion, Don, 164 Mann, A.L., 22m, 84, 208m, 210m Mann, J.E./John, 22m, 208m town chairman, 189, 221 Manson, Dorothy, see Lyons, Dorothy Manson, "Grandma," 31 Manson, James, 211m Manson, Rebecca, 31 maps Dane County (1855), 206-207 plat, 22m-23m, 208m-211m, 216m-217m prime agricultural land, 212-213 Maple Lawn Heights, 216m Mapleside, 211m Markwardt, 217m Markwardt, Edgar, 152 Markwardt, John, 217m Marquardt, Larry, 162 Marquardt, Russell, 216m Martin, Kathy, 171 Martin, Nel, 119 Mathews, James, 159 Mathews Hatchery, 82 Matthews, Theodore, 216m Matthis, Ernest, 114 Mattingly, Estelle, 117 Mattingly, Eugene, 117 Mattingly, Garland, 117 Maves, Richard, 150 Meadowbrook Farm, 211m Meagher, D., 208m Mears, 23m Meek, Ben, 147 Meicher, Francis, 94 Meier, Donna, 94 Meier, Norbert, 164 Meiss family, 164 Meiss, Kelly, 165 Meister, Henry, 102 Merrick, 112 Merrick, Gwen, 113 Merrick, Noel, 113 Merry, Diane, 172 Mertz, Margaret, 94 Messersmit/Messersmith, H., 208m, 210m Methodist churches, see under churches Meyer, Armin, 217m Mickelson, 216m Midwest Planning and Research, Inc., 178 Mill, S.G., 208m Miller, 209m Miller, Floyd, 138 Miller, John/Jno./J.C./J., 23m, 209m, 211m estate of, 211m Miller, Lorin/Lorrin, 1 Milleville, Marvin, 164 Minkoff, 216m Mitchell, Debby, 143 Mitchell, Ronald, 216m Moeller, Gladys & Theodore, 216m Mogul Corp., 154, 216m Moher, D., 22m Monkey Shines, 154 Monks family, 208 Monks, James/James, Sr./Jas., Sr., 14-15, 23m, 209m, 211m Monks, Jas., Jr., 211m Monks, Jno., 211m Monks, Julia, see Fahey, Julia Monthey, Joanne, 143 Monthey, Lawrence, 217m Monthey, Mary Lou, 143 Monthey, Roger, 143 Moore, Rosie, 198 Morgan, G./C., 209m estate of, 211m Morrissette, Doug, 175, 221 town chairman, 174, 178, 180-181, 189, 221 Morrissey, Bessie, 78 Moschkau (subdivision), 148 Mount Pleasant, 211m Muench, Doug, 165 Muhlmeier/Meuhlmeier/Muehlmeier, Esther/Ester, see McManus, Esther/Ester Murphy, 217m Murphy, Abraham/A., 23m, 68, 70, 72, 209m, 211m Murphy, C., 209m Murphy, Geo., 83 Murphy, John/Jno., 23m, 208m Murphy/Murphy's Creek, 31, 70 Murphy/Murphy's Spring/Springs, 69-70 Mutchler, 96 Mutchler, Darwin, 115 Mutchler, G.H., 22m Mutchler, John G./John/J.G., 22m, 84, 208m Mutchler, Levi, 210m Mutchler, Margaret, 115 Mutchler, Phil, 115 Mutchler, Shirley, 115 Mutchler, Wilson, 110, 115 mutual protection groups, 20 Fitchburg Mutual Protection Society, 24 Nagle, R., 209m Natt, P.S., 208 Navis, Gerald, 159 Neckerman, see Keeley, Neckerman & Kessenich (business) Nelson, Holly, 166 Nelson, Jessie, 168 Nelson, Kirby, 166 Nevin, James, 159 Nevin Hatchery, 130 Neye, Sewell/S., 22m-23m Neyhart, W.H., 23m Nichols family, 164 Nichols, Ann Marie, 188 Nichols, Leann, 172 Nicolet Instrument, 154 Nine Spring Creek, 211m Nine Springs, 1, 31, 159, 209m Nine Springs Hill (Break Neck Hill), 45 Nine Springs Off-Springs (4-H), 166 Nobbs, Marie (nee Uphoff), 94 North Hill, 216m Northwest Land Ordinance of 1785, 1, 16 Northwest Territory, 1 Nott, B.F., 22m-23m, 84 Nott, Frank, 5 Nott, P.S./P., 22m Nott, W., 22m-23m Novaro, Ernie, 168 Noyce family, 164 Noyce, Jodi, 172 Noyce, Judy, 171-172 Noyce, Larry, 164 Nutting, 23m Nutting, C.S., 23m Nutting, Henry, 22m Nye, S., 208m Nye, S., Jr., 209m Nye, Sewell, 209m town chairman, 221 Nye, Warren W., 86 Nyhart, Willia H., 86 Oak Electro, 216m Oak Hall (settlement), 6-7, 34, 45-48, 62, 66-67 new name of Quivey's Grove, 47 renamed to Floyd, 47 Oak Hall Cemetery, see under cemeteries Oak Hall Creamery Co., 64-66 Oak Hill, 210m Oak Industries, 154 Oakhaven Hills, 217m Oakwood Correctional Camp (later Oakhill Correctional Institution), 160, 221 Oakwood Stock Farm, 211m O'Brien, 216m-217m O'Brien, C., 210m O'Brien, Cassie (nee Synon), 196 O'Brien, Catherine, see Schneider, Catherine O'Brien, Charles, 186 O'Brien, Edward, 130, 137-138 O'Brien, Ellen, 143 O'Brien, Emmet/Emmett, 109, 136, 138 O'Brien, Gerald, 18, 109, 115, 138, 140, 183 O'Brien, James/Jas./Jim, 96, 143, 164, 210m O'Brien, Jane, 143 O'Brien, Joseph/Jos., 96, 210m O'Brien, Leo, 107, 110, 115, 130, 132, 137, 140-141, 183 O'Brien, Leslie, 216m O'Brien, Mary (nee Dunn), 140-141 O'Brien, Michael, 18 O'Brien, Pat, 143 O'Brien, Paul, 140 O'Brien, Tom, 143 O'Connor, 15 O'Connor, Dot, 217m Oconomowoc Canning Company, 136 Odegard, Mr. and Mrs. John, 90 Ogden, 23m O'Keefe, Jno./J., 208m, 210m O'Keefe, M., 210m Oldham, T.W., 210m Olin, 15 O'Neil, Thos., 210m Onsgard, Kathy, 172 Onsrud family, 164 Onsrud, Cindy, 143 Onsrud, Otis, 164 oral interviewees, 183 Orchard Farm, 211m Orchard Hill, 210m Orchard Hill (special education school), 155 Oregon Girl's School, 160 Oregon Prison Farm, 159 organizations (community), in Fitchburg, 164-173 Osborn, 216m O'Sheridan, Mary Grant, 92 Oshman, Sue, 179-180 Osmundsen, Betty, 80 Osmundsen, Glenn, 117, 150 Osmundsen, Joy, 117 Owens, Randy, 181 Packham, 23m Paine Hrs. (heirs), J.A., 23m Paine, E.A., 209m Paine, F.B., 211m Paine, J.A., 23m Palmer, C.H., 22m Palmer, Daniel, 22m Palmer, E.M., 22m Palmer, J.Y., 209m, 211m Palsey, L.W., 216m Parish, C., 210m parks, in Fitchburg, 149-152 Parnell, Charles Stuart, 19-20 Parnell Land League, 20 Patrick, Marv, 171 Paul's Power Center, 154 Paulson, Reuben, 173 Paulson, Mrs./Mrs. Reuben, 37, 173 Penfield, Archie, 110 Penfield, Eugene, 110 Penn, Clifford, 114 Penn, Francis, 114 Penn, Fred, 102 Penn, Harry, 114 Penn, Mabel, 114 Penora Creek, 209m Pet Milk Condensary, 96 Peterson, Angie, 166 Peterson, Lillie, 113 Peterson, Tim, 166 Pfund, Herman, 162, 164 Pharo Bldg. Co., 216m Pierce, Allice, 115 Pierce, W., 209m Pitts, Frederick, 217m Placon Plastic Corporation, 154 plat maps 1861, 22m-23m 1873, 208m-209m 1890, 210m-211m 1976, 216m-217m Pleasant View, 211m Pledger, Arthur, 110 police department, Town of Fitchburg, 161-162 Pollard, Sidney, 110 Pomeroy, Ralph, 120 Post, 208m post offices Fitchburg, 22m, 103-105, 210m Floyd, 47 Lake View, 23m, 209m, 211m Oak Hall, 46-47, 208m confusion with Oakhill, 47 Stoners Prairie, 22m, 208m Syene, 209m Postle, Cyrenus/C., 5, 14, 68, 208 Postle, E.S., 209m, 211m Powers, William, 86 prairie schooners pictures, 8 replacement by stagecoaches, 43 Pre-Emption Act of 1841, 20 Pre-Hung Doors, Inc., 154 Presby, Bernice, 180 Presbyterian church, see under churches Press, 22m Priegel, Gordon, 164, 179, 181 Priegel/Priegle, Marilyn, 171-172 prisons, see Oakwood Correctional Camp; Oregon Prison Farm Pritchard, 67 Pritchard family, 208 Pritchard, Emory, 86 Pritchard, Mrs. P.M., 6 Pritchard, P.M./P., 5-7, 22m, 208m estate of, 210m Pritchard Bros., 46 Prohibition, 129 Prospect Hill Farm, 210m Public Works Administration (PWA), 130 Pulver, Bonnie, 172 Purcell, 96, 216m Purcell family, 208 Purcell, Arthur/Art, 99, 221 town chairman, 189 Purcell, Genevieve/Gen (Mrs. Maurice; nee Lacy), 34, 79, 103-105, 111, 145, 183, 195 Purcell, John, 73 Purcell, John/Jno., 78, 210m, 216m Purcell, Leroy, 140 Purcell, Leta (Mrs. John; nee Jordan), 78, 119 Purcell, Mary, 108 Purcell, Maurice, 79, 183, 217m Purcell, Nora (nee Grady), 79, 111, 217m Century Farm Home Award (settled 1867), 190 Purcell, Pat, 114 Purcell, Patk./P., 208m, 210m Purcell, Raphael, 114 Purcell, Robert, 177 Purcell, Thomas, 102-103 Purcell, Will, 99, 221 Purse, W., 23m Quarry Hill Farm Dairy, 78 Quivey, William, 5, 10-11, 45, 208 Quivey's Grove (precint), 10 Quivey's Grove (settlement), 46-47 renamed to Oak Hall, 47 Radtke, Betty, 164 railroads, 89-98 Beloit & Madison Railroad, 90 railroads (continued) Chicago & North Western Railroad, 89-91, 93, 95 Chicago, Madison & Northern Railroad, 95-96 first passenger service, 96 Galena and Chicago Union Railroad, 89 Galena Company, 90 Illinois Central Railroad, 89, 95-97, 102, 105-106 need for regulation of, 89 underground cattle pass for, 96 railroad stops/depots Beanville, 95, 106-107 Fitchburg village, 89, 95-98, 107 Fox's Crossing, 90 Stoner Prairie, 105 Syene, 89-91, 95 Reading, 216m recipes, 39, 41, see also cookbooks Red Cross, 93, 171 Reigle, Kenneth/Ken, 169, 179 Reigle, Margaret-Ann, 171 Rein, Schultz & Dahl, 154 Reynolds, Anna E., 85 Reynolds, Evelyn (Mrs. Lyman; nee Brewer), 117 Reynolds, Tom/Thos./T., 46, 208m, 211m Rhode family, 164 Rhode, William, 179 Rice, Lafayette M., 83 Rich, Edna (Mrs. Howard; nee Stoneman), 91, 94 Richardson, 216m-217m Richardson family, 164 Richardson, A.E., 210m Richardson, Bill, 115 Richardson, Ed, 115, 130 Richardson, Ellen, 217m Richardson, Eugene, 115 Richardson, Frances/Fannie, see McKee, Frances/Fannie Richardson, Frances, 115 Richardson, Garnett, 172 Richardson, George, 115 Richardson, Gordon, 140 Richardson, Jerry, 164 Richardson, Jim, 115 Richardson, Joe, 115 Richardson, Leo, 115, 140, 168 Richardson, Lisa, 188 Richardson, Mabel, 108, 115 Richardson, Margaret, 115 Richardson, Mary, 115 Richardson, Ralph, 115, 216m Richardson, Walter, 140 Rieder, Marie, 115, 119 Rimrock Park, 149 roads, see settlement, early, roads Roberts, Bill, 162 Robson, Geo./G., 23m Rockwell, 217m Rockwell, Barbara, 115 Rockwell, Clarence, 115, 216m-217m Rodgers, Randy, 181 Roe, T., 208m Roitenberg, 216m Romain, 22m Rome, precinct of, 208 Rome, Town of, 10 Rome Corners, Town of renamed to Town of Greenfield, 47 Roscoe's Tavern, 154 Rose, O.O., 22m, 208m Rose, Mrs. O.O., 210m Row, T., 22m Rowe, Art, 116 Rowe, Edward, 217m Rowe, George, 116, 140 Rowe, Jerry, 116 Rowley, Lawrence, 166 Rowley, Marion (Mrs. Larry; nee Gundlach/Gundlack), 117 Rowley/Rouley, Beth (nee Haight), 94 Rudh, Rudolph, 110 Rugotska, Dean, 168 Rugotska, Mary, 171 Rusch, Linda, 171 Rusch, Peter, 167, 170 Ryan family, 164 Ryan, Don, 164 Ryan, Dorothy, 172 Ryder family, 164 Ryder, Beth, 165 Salisbury, 22m-23m Salisbury, Mr., 47 Salisbury, Charles, 5 Salisbury, D.F., 208m, 210m Salisbury, Mary, see Adams, Mary Salisbury, Nelson H., 86 Salisbury, R.D., 22m Salisbury, R.W., 14, 22m, 208m Salisbury, Robert, 5, 11, 67 Sanford family, 72 Sanford, Mr. and Mrs., 69 Satan, Tom, 76 Schaefer, 217m Schappe, Perry, 217m Scheel, Dave, 164 Scheidegger/Schiedegger, Miss, 118, 144 Scheupbach, Ernest, 216m Schley, Hazel, 153, 167, 180 Schley, Niles, 153, 167, 217m Schley, Robert, 153 Schmedeman, Wm., 210m Schmidt, 216m Schmidt, Thomas, 179 Schmidt Nursery, 153 Schmitt, Elaine, 144 Schnabel, 144 Schneider, 217m Schneider, Catherine (nee O'Brien), 142-143 Schneider, Dennis, 143 Schoenenberger, Anton, 216m Scholz, O.H., 216m schools of Fitchburg, 110-118 Camp Badger (District #10), 17, 111-112, 115, 151, 210m, 216m consolidation of, 141-145 Fish Hatchery (Dogtown; District #9), 17, 77-81, 112, 210m Fitchburg Center (District #6), 17, 110, 116, 144-145, 210m Mother's Club, 115, 118 Lake View (Sanford; District #5), 17, 69, 211m Maple Corners (Joint District #12), 17, 79, 111-112, 114-115, 143-145, 210m Oak Hall (District #4), 17, 116, 210m Prairie View (District #8), 17, 110, 112-113, 202, 211m Stoner (District #7), 17, 110, 114-115, 142-143, 210m Swan Creek (Joint District #2), 17, 92, 211m Syene (District #1), 17, 111-112, 117, 211m Schrank, Jayne/Jane, 167, 172 Schrank, Joey, 168 Schrank, Patty, 171 Schroeder, Henry W., 155 Schultz family, 164 Schumann, Edward, 216m Schumann, Robert, 216m Schuster, David, 140 Schwinn Cyclery, 154 Scott, Isabel, 108 Seals, 217m Seary & Thomas, Inc., 216m Seaton, W., 210m settlement, early Black Hawk War, 4 Erie Canal, effect of, 4 first farm, 4 first house, 5 first nearby grist mill, 29 first permanent settlers, 4, 6 first physician of Dane County, 37 first schools, 16 first white woman, 5-6 mills and blacksmith shops, distance to, 7 mutual protection groups, 20 Pre-Emption Act of 1841, 20 roads Adams Road, 13 Madison to Janesville Road (later Highway MM), 13 Madison to Monroe Road (later Seminole Highway), 13 need for, 11-13 squatter's rights, recognition of, 20, 24 Winnebago Woodland Indians and, 30 "Wisconsin fever," 4 Shafer, 216m Shanahan, Glenna, 179 Shapiro, Anne, 216m Sheil, Patk., 211m Sheldon, S.L., 211m Sherbel, Rev. E.F., 105 Sheridan, James, 23m Sherman, Jack, 167 Sherman, Sherri/Sheri, 167, 172 Shiel, James Garry, 140 Sholts, Mary, see Anderson, Mary Showers, E., 208m Showers, Raymond, 216m Sieling, G. Jeanie, 221 Sinaiko, Russell, 217m Sitton, James, 217m Skelly, Edward, 110, 211m Skelly, Jack, 117 Skelly, Ruth, 117 Skinner, J.H./J., 208m, 210m Skrum family, 164 Smiley, Mr., 102 Smith, Robert, 140 Smith & Kyes, 22m Snover, Lillian, see Keenan, Lillian Snow, S., 23m Snyder, 216m-217m Sorenson, Curt, 181 Southwest Suburban Publications, Inc., 155 Soya, 216m, see also Central Soya Spencer, Henry, 22m Sperle, 217m Spooner, Edwin, 23m Sprague-Dawley, 154 Spring Lake, 210m stagecoaches introduction of, 43-45 replacement by railroads, 89 stops in Fitchburg, 45 Steckling, Mike, 165 Steinhauer, Rachel, see Haight, Rachel Stellhorn, Jim, 169 Stephens, Jesse/J., 22m Steul, Edwin, 216m Steve, Mrs./Fannie, 142, 144 Stevens, F.G., 14 Stevens, J., 208m Stewart, C.W., 23m Stewart, W., 23m Stockdale, Mrs. D., 210m Stoemer, Otto, 110 Stone family, 72, 208 Stone, Clarabelle, 217m Stone, J.B., 209m, 211m Stone, Jim, 112 Stone, L.D., 209m, 211m Stoneman, 216m-217m Stoneman family, 164 Stoneman, Donald, 91, 117 Stoneman, Dorothy, see Goddard, Dorothy Stoneman, Edna, see Cross, Edna; Rich, Edna Stoneman, Gladys (Mrs. E.R. [Ted]; nee Jones), 35, 93-94, 123, 183, 185 Stoneman, Harold, 91, 117 Stoneman, Janet, see Keenam, Janet Stoneman, Muriel, 164 Stoneman, T.R. (Ted), 197 Stoneman, William/Bill, 91, 117, 148, 164, 174, 180 Stoner, J.J., 211m Stoner, John, 4 Stoner Rockets (4-H), 164 Stoner's Prairie, 4 Story, William, 86 Stowe, James/J., 23m subdivisions, creation of, 148-149 Sundstrom, Louis, 80 Sunnyside, 210m Sutfin family, 164 Sutherland family, 72 Sutherland, Chester/Ch./C., 23m, 209m Sutherland, Emma, 41 Sutherland, F.M., 211m Sutherland, H.J., 211m town chairman, 189 Swab, Nancy, 172 Swan Creek, 211m Swan Creek Sewing Circle, 93-94 Sweeney, 23m, 150, 217m Sweeney family, 208 Sweeney, Ann/Anne, 63, 198 Sweeney, Bernard, 116 Sweeney, Brigit (Mrs. John), 63 Sweeney, Donald, 117, 140 Sweeney/Sweeny, Edward/Edw./Ed./Ed/E., 22m-23m, 63, 198, 208m-211m Sweeney, Enid (Mrs. Charles; nee Blaney), 117 Sweeney, Genevieve (Dolly), 117 Sweeney, Joe, 111 Sweeney/Sweeny, John/Jno./J., 22m, 63, 208m, 210m Sweeney/Sweeny, Jno., Jr., 211m Sweeney, Leila (Mrs. William; nee West), 128 Sweeney, Mary Jane, 117 Sweeney, P., 209m Sweeney, Pat., 23m Sweeney/Sweeny, Patk., Jr., 210m Sweeney, Paul, 63, 128 Sweeney, Phil, 116 Sweeney, Raymond/Ray, 117, 140 Sweeney, Richard, 117, 140 Sweeney, Steve, 164 Sweeney, V. et al., 216m Sweeney, Verley, 117 Sweeney, Vincent, 117 Sweeney, William/Bill/"Country Bill," 62-63, 65, 126, 128, 136, 181, 198, 217m relatives of, 198 Sweeney & Burns, 23m Sweep, A., 22m Sweep, Charles R., 86 Swenson, Herman, 78 Swenson, Martin, 137 Syene Ladies Aide society, 92 Syene Methodist Society, 70 Syene Rifle Team, 93 Sykes, 216m Sykes, Dell/D., 209m-211m Sykes, Edward/E., 209m-211m Sykes, Lucy, 41 Sykes, V., 22m-23m estate of, 209m Sykes, Mr. and Mrs. Vern, 90 Sykes, Victory, 23m Sylvan Lake, 211m Symdon family, 164 Synon, Cassie, see O'Brien, Cassie Synon, Thos./T., 208m, 210m Tadevich, Steve, 171 Tarpleywick Hills (subdivision), 148, 216m taverns at Dogtown, 45, 73 at Lake View, 46 at Oak Hall, 46, 67 Taylor, 217m Taylor, Prof., 148 Taylor, Peter, 167, 170 Teman, H.C., 210m Terwilliger, 216m Terwilliger family, 208 Terwilliger/Terwillager, James/Jas., 23m, 209m, 211m Terwilliger, Sidney, 93, 211m Terwilliger, Mrs. Will, 41 Thoelke, Harold, 217m Thompson, Harold, 217m Thompson, Thomas, 216m Thomson, Linda, 155 Tiger, Minnie, 115 Tipple, Hunt, 211m Tipple, Maria R., 41 Tipple, Martha, 92 Tipple, Mrs. R.E., 40 Tittolson, Jos., 208m Titus, 208m Tolley, Donn, 169 Tolley, Kim, 186 Tolley, Rose, 171 Tower Hill development, 79 Tower Hill Park, 150 Tower Hill Park (subdivision), 148 town chairmen, 189 Town of Fitchburg, see Fitchburg, Town of entries Travis, David, 11 Travis, James/Jas./J., 23m, 209m, 211m town chairman, 189 Troia, Anthony, 216m Troia, Joseph, 216m True, William/W.H./W., 5-6, 22m, 208m Turner, Miss, 112 Tussler family, 72 Twin Lakes, 211m United Bank of Madison, 155 University of Wisconsin arboretum, Grady Tract, 158 Regents of, 216m Uphoff, Charles, 221 Uphoff, Fred, Jr., 216m Uphoff, Lucille (Mrs. Fred), 94 Uphoff, Marie, see Nobbs, Marie Uphoff, Mary Jo (Mrs. Walter), 140-141, 183 Uphoff, Walter, 141, 183, 217m (Walter) Uphoff Fellowship Farm, 68-69, 141 Urben, John, 217m Usher, F.W., 208m, 210m Van Hoesen/Vanhoesen, Dan/D.L., 208m town chairman, 189 Vanatta, Levi, 86 Vanburen, A.D., 22m Vanhoesen/Van Hoesen, L.D., 22m Varnab, S., 22m Varnol, Stephen, 11 Vilas, 15 Vilas, W.F., 211m Vilas, Colonel William, 32 Vitamore Corporation, 154 Vreeland, O.S., 22m Vroman, 96 Vroman family, 208 Vroman, Arthur/Art, 115 Century Farm Home Award (settled 1839), 190 Vroman, Elmer, 115 Century Farm Home Award (settled 1839), 190 Vroman, George/Geo., 4-5, 29, 143, 208m Vroman, Gordon, 28-29, 115, 125, 130, 183, 185, 217m Vroman, Hiram, 133, 210m Vroman, Hirman, 115 Century Farm Home Award (settled 1839), 190 town chairman, 189 Vroman, Ida (nee Brown), 109 Vroman, Jean, 115 Vroman, Joseph/Jos./J., 4-6, 11, 22m, 29, 208 estate of, 208m town chairman, 189 Vroman, Larry, 143 Vroman, Mary (Mrs. Hiram), 38, 106 Vroman, Mary (Mrs. Joseph; nee Westrope), 5-6 Vroman, Wanda, 143 Vroman, William/Wm./W.H., 1, 4-5, 13, 22m-24, 43, 185 Dane County treasurer, 12 Wagner, 217m Wait, J.H., 23m, 209m Wakefield, 22m Walch family, 164 Waldron, D.C., 209m Waldron, J.C., 23m, 209m Waldron, J.C. & S.P., 23m Waldron, Jacob, 22m Waldron, John, 23m Waldron, P., 22m Waldron, Ph., 22m Waldron, S.P., 209m Waldron, W.W., 23m, 209m Wall, Elsie, see Blaney, Elsie Wallace, F., 23m Wallace, F.E., 210m-211m Wallace, Joe, 47-48, 65 as candidate for county treasurer, 47 poems by, 48-62, 191-193 Wallace, Z., 208m Walling, Gordon, 162 Wallis, 22m Walsh, Michelle, 165, 172 war memorial, Fitchburg, 152-153 Ward, 23m WARF, see Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Warren, Hubert, 181 Waskow, 217m Waterman, Chs., 22m Watkin, C.S./C., 22m Watkins, Charles, 5 Watkins, John, 5 Watson, James, 216m Watson, Peter, 86 Watson, Stewart, 216m Weasel & Kerful, 22m Weatherbe, 22m Weinstein, 216m Weise, Henry, 125 Weisensel, 217m Weiss, Maude, 104 Welsh, M., 208m Wendt, Dora (Mrs. Herman), 102-105 Wendt, Florenna (nee Hansen), 79 Wendt, Herman, 102, 221 Werth, Anton, 216m-217m Werth/Wirth, Janice, 166 Werth/Wirth, Jill, 166 West, Arthur, 113 West, Dorothy, see Batker, Dorothy West, Henry/H., 208m, 210m West, Leila, see Sweeney, Leila West, Lester, 113 West, Mabel/Mavel, 113, 128 Westchester (subdivision), 148 Western Hills (park), 150 Western Hills (subdivision), 148 Westphal, Linda, 172 Westrope, Mary, see Vroman, Mary Wetternuck, 216m Whalen family, 78, 208 Whalen, Dorothy, 115 Whalen, Gordon, 140 Whalen, James/Jas./J., 208m-211m Whalen, Lucille, see Fahey, Lucille Whalen, Margaret mother of, 35 Whalen, Maurice, 217m Whalen, Michael, Jr., 210m Whalen, Michael, Sr./M., 209m, 211m Whalen, Mildred grandmother of, 33, 35 Whalen, William, 115 town chairman, 189, 221 Whaling, James, 22m Wheeler, W.A., 29 White, 216m-217m White, F.B., 216m White, George, 110 White, James, 72 White, Jane, 22m White, Matt, 162-164 White, Tessie/Mary Theresa, see Keenan, Tessie/Mary Theresa Whitehorse, Harry, 152-153 Whitmore, Mrs., 211m Whitson, Caroline, 40, 92 Wiese, Bernard, 116 Wiese, Elmer, 115 Wiese, Elsie, 115 Wiese, Eva, 115 Wiese, Gerald, 116 Wiese, Howard, 116 Wiese, Margaret, 114 Wiesol, Jos., 210m Wildwood (subdivision), 148 Wildwood Park, 150-151 Wilke, Karl, 217m Williams, Asa, 22m Williams, B.F., 22m Williams, B.W., 208m Williams, S.B./S., 22m, 208m, 210m Williamson, Mrs. H.C., 40 Williamson, Henry, 93 Williamson, Laura, see Mandt, Laura Williamson, S., 209m Willow Run, 216m Wilson, Wesley, 105 Wineke, William, 143 Wingra Stone & Redi Mix, 154 Wingra Stone Co., 216m Winnebago Woodland Indians, 30-34, 70 Winter Garden, 153 Wisconsin, State of, 216m-217m Board of Control, 217m Conservation Commission, 216m Dept. of Public Welfare, 217m institutions located in Fitchburg, 158-160 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, 121, 216m "Wisconsin fever," 4, 7 Wisconsin Fish Hatchery, 211m Wisconsin Milk Pool, 130 Wisconsin Stage Lines, 44 Wolf, Fred, 217m Wolf, Robert & Clayton, 217m Wolf/Wolfe, Clayton, 177, 217m "Woman Committee," see Dane County Council for Defense Wood, A.S., 14 Woodland Montessori School, 155 Woodside farm/Woodside Stock Farm, 9, 159, 211m Woodward, W., 23m Wooldrige/Wooldridge family, 164 Works Progress Administration (WPA), 120 World War I, 107-110 people from Fitchburg who served, 107-110 World War II, 140-142 people from Fitchburg who served, 140 Wright, Andrew, Prof., 154 Wright, E.R., 209m-211m Yager family, 70 Yanggen, Helen, 216m Young, William C./W., 22m, 83 Younger, Alex, 211m Zimmerman, John, 164 Zucker, 216m Zwiefel, Mrs., 104 |