CHARLES C. BLIVEN, farmer, Section 7, P. O. Dakota City; was born
October, 1811, in Washington County, R. I. At about the age of ten years
he came with his parents to Allegany County, N. Y. There he learned the
carpenter trade. In about 1832 came to Tioga County, Pa.; followed the
carpenter trade. In 1842 came to Rock County, Wis.; also worked at his
trade. In 1850 removed to Fayette County, Iowa. Also worked at his trade
in Davenport; built the first frame building there. In 1853, came to
Minnesota; in the fall of 1855 returned to Davenport. In 1856 came
to Dakota County; worked at his trade till 1862, when he removed to
Henry
County, Ill; in 1866 to Washington County, Ill. Returned to Dakota
County in 1870, where he has since resided. Owns eighty acres of land
which he has improved.

Source: Andreas' History of Nebraska 1883, Dakota County, Town of
Hubbard
Submitted by Susie Martin-Rott
rootbound2@geocities.com


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