Dodge County WI Archives Biographies.....Bolles, Hiram F. January 1838 - 
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HIRAM F. BOLLES, farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. West Salem. Mr. Bolles was born in 
Coos Co., N. H., January, 1838; he came to Wisconsin with his parents, Ira and 
Abigail Bolles, in 1856, who settled in Sauk Co.; parents returned to New 
Hampshire, where his father died. Mr. H. F. Bolles lived in Sauk Co. one year, 
when he went to Faribault Co., Minn., where he was engaged in farming two 
years; he then returned to Wisconsin, and located in Juneau Co.; he settled on 
his present farm, June, 1860, which he purchased of the heirs of William E. 
Bartholomew; Mr. Bartholomew was the original settler of this farm. Mr. Bolles 
was married to Mary Gilfillan, daughter of James and Maria Gilfillan; she was 
born in Vermont; her parents settled in Dodge Co., Wis., in 1848, and came to 
La Crosse Co. in 1855; they are now living in West Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Bolles 
have two sons- Frank I. and Fred R. Farm contains 247 acres. Mr. Bolles was in 
the employ of the Government for some time, as carpenter, during the 
rebellion; his location during this time was Nashville, Tenn. He and his wife 
are members of the Second Advent Church.

Additional Comments:
From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 820.

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