by Huffman and Hyer. 1899. 298p

Eliza Thankful Burnham married in 1843 and had seven children, contributing to the growth of her family in Wisconsin. Her family history includes two brothers who served in the Civil War, both of whom are now deceased, highlighting the sacrifices made during that tumultuous period in American history.

Miles T. Alverson moved to Wisconsin in 1854 and became a prominent teacher, later advancing to the position of cashier. His journey reflects the opportunities available in the state during that time, as individuals sought to establish themselves and contribute to their communities.

Governor Lewis played a significant role during the Civil War by advocating for troop quotas, demonstrating leadership and commitment to the Union cause. William Henry Martin Froehlich, who faced numerous challenges, ultimately achieved success through his integrity and business acumen, having married three times and leaving a lasting impact on those around him.