Albert Skellenger Biography - Grant County Wisconsin

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Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft @ cowtown.net

History of Grant County Wisconsin
Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881
Town of Bloomington, Biographical Sketches, Page 952

ALBERT SKELLENGER, Sec. 5; P. O. Bloomington; owns 160 acres of land, valued at 
$40 per acre; born in Jefferson Co., N. Y., in 1805; came to Wisconsin, in 1845, 
and settled in Beetown.  In 1878, he located on his present farm; he has lived 
in various places in the county, and has spent two years in California.  He was 
married to Persis Butterfield, a native of New York; they have four children - 
Jesse, Cordelia, Albert and Sarah Ann.