Pioneer Charles Cleveland Helped Found Milwaukee The Cleveland Family
Quiet anniversary marks Charles J. Cleveland and wife’s 58 years as Trempealeau pioneers. Born in New York in 1823 he moved to Chicago area then Milwaukee during 1830s frontier era. Article highlights early Milwaukee settlement, Juneau trade post, and Ohio River to Great Lakes migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Cleveland
Eugene H. Cleveland
Trempealeau
Cleveland
Wisconsin
Trempealeaune
Sackett’s Harbor
New York
Greenstone Island
St. Lawrence River
Buffalo
N. Y
Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Macinac
Charley
Horatio J. Cleveland
Juneau
Miwaukee
Henry
Harry
Timothy Hale
Quartus G. Carley
Andrew Lansing
Rodney J. Currier
Lake Shore Railroad
Harry Cleveland
Milwaukee
Jesse Smith
Bockford
Clevelands
Solomon Juneau
Horatio Cleveland
Charles
Young Charles
Rockford
Breed
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Brown
Kenosha
Celebrate Seth and the Cleveland Family Jubilee
A long retrospective sketches Horatio J. Cleveland and family history from Pike's Grove near Milwaukee to Neillsville and Trempealeau. It notes Charles J. Cleveland born in 1820s, military service in the 46th Wisconsin, and the couple's fifty eight year marriage to Lydia Mabie with descendants, from pioneer raft pilots to local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Horatio J. Cleveland
Pikes Grove
Milwaukee
Zion City
Harry Cleveland
Kilbourn
United States
Juneau's
Plankinton
Brown
Pike's Grove
Mrs. Cleveland
Little Mary’s Egg Altar Gift Stuns Village Church
During a church service the pastor praises generous gifts from the congregation then recounts a tale of little Mary Kelly who walked to the altar and left an egg as her offering. The story highlights humble acts of charity and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Cleveland
Prairie du Chien
Belvedere
Mississippi House
Stern-Wheeler
Luella
Cleevland
John McMillan
Leonard Lottridge
West Salem
Lottridge
Little Mary
Mary Kelly
Lovers Die In Pact On Triangle Lake Shore
In Belleville Illinois on June 21 George Bullock 30 and Miss Clara Miller 18 ended their lives in a joint suicide pact. Their bodies were found on the Triangle Lake shore with a pistol between them and notes indicating the act. Bullock left a message for Miss Miller's brothers and his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
George Bullock
Clara Miller
Bullock
Triangle Lake
Miss Miller
Fortunate Texan Praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
A Dallas man Mr. E. W. Goodloe at 107 St. Louis St. reports trying Dr. King’s New Life Pills in the past year. He claims they effectively relieve malaria and biliousness without grinding or griping. Sold for 25 cents at O. T. Erhart’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Goodloe
St. Louis St
Dallas
Tex
Dr. King
O. T. Erhart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Byron G. Kilbourn
Washington
Seth
Walker's Point
Isaac Walker
Walker
Illinois
Mexico
Southport
Stevens Point
Pineries
Wisconsin River
Pine River
Black River Falls
Neillsville
James O'Neill
Clark County
Jackson County
O'Neill
Weston
McMillan
North Bend
Thomas Douglas
Wisconsin Volunteers
Sylvester
Eureka
Wis
Vs. Cleveland
Nee Mabie
Eugene H
Charless. Cleveland
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Quartes de Clifflands
William the Conqueror
Guy de Cliflands
Poictier
A. D
Benjamin Cleveland
Moses Cleveland
American Mounted Rangers
King’s Mountains
South Carolina
Connecticut Land Company
Josiah Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Richaels
Stern Fine Clothing
Hammer Bros. & Later
Jehlen’s
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