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From "The History of Rock County, Wis."

Page 803

DANIEL D. EGERY, farmer, Sec. 36; P.O. Beloit; born in Essex Co., Vt., May 27, 1804; son of Dr. Daniel EGERY, an old and prominent physician; he was at one time Judge of the Circuit court; his son Daniel D. was left at an early age in charge of his father's farm, embracing 470 acres; he was only 17 years old at that time, but managed the affairs well; he came to Beloit, in 1837 with the New England Company; they went through many privations for a while; he was overseer in building the first road from Beloit to the Walworth County Line, afterward called the EGERY road. He was elected to office many times; was Justice of the Peace a number of terms; he moved out to Turtle shortly after his arrival and settled on 160 acres; now has 120 under fine cultivation. Married Abigail BUELL, of Colebrook, N.H., daughter of Capt. Benjamin BUELL, in 1829; have had five children - Dwight B., Louisa N., Abigail V., D.W. and Frances M. The EGERYs own many acres of the finest land in this part of the town of Turtle.




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