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History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement,
growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties, cities,
towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories, biographical
sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views of county seats,
etc. Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881. p.1190
E.B. Rounds, farmer, P.O. Eureka, located at Eureka in 1863; formerly of
Franklin Co., Vt. He built the flouring mills at Eureka in 1863, and
operated them twelve years; then sold for a farm in Rushford and Omro Tps.
He was born in Dunham Canada East, May 29, 1807. His parents moved into
Vermont when he was a small child, where he lived until he moved to
Wisconsin. Was married in Swanton, Vt., Oct. 6, 1830, to Miss Harriet Speels,
who was born in the latter place, Nov. 1, 1807. They had three children-
Harley M., married and living at Clear Lake, Iowa; Juliette, now married to
Mr. William M. Martin and living on a farm in Rushford Tp.; Gilbert E.,
married and living in Berlin, Wis. Mrs. Rounds died Aug. 15, 1838. He was
again married Nov. 19, 1838, to Aurelia Reynolds, who was born in St.
Armand, Canada East, July 20, 1806. They have one daughter- Mary E., now
married to William H. Penman, living in Eureka. |
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