John T. Hyde (b. 1830)

HYDE, BILLINTON

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/6/2005 at 11:27:46

Hyde, John T., farmer, Section 5; PO Clermont; born on Prince Edward Island Oct. 27, 1830; removed to Iowa Co., Wisconsin in 1852; came to present location in Oct. 1867; he owns 85 acres of land. He enlisted in Co. F, First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, Sept. 5, 1864 and was mustered out June 26, 1865. Married Clarissa A. Billington Feb. 20, 1855; she was born in Montgomery Co., New York, Dec. 6, 1831; they have had three children, and lost one son --- Byron E., who died Aug. 11, 1874 aged 16 years and 4 months; the living are Thomas G., born Jan. 14, 1856 and John E., born July 1, 1862.

Page 725, 1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa
Pleasant Valley township