Frank BLAKESLEY (b. 1828)

BLAKESLEY, HALL

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Date: 5/31/2005 at 17:24:45

BLAKESLEY, Frank, farmer, Sec. 19; P. O. Douglass; born in Oneida Co., N. Y., in 1828; came to the West in 1858 and settled in Columbia Co., Wisconsin, and removed to this county in 1862 and purchased his present farm of 42 1/2 acres valued at $40 per acre. Is Township Trustee and has held the office ten years and is well known throughout the town and county. Married Frances Hall in 1852; she was born in Oneida Co., N. Y., in 1835; they have four children - Byron A., Louella, Frank T. and Pearley.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - Auburn Township
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