Iowa County WI Archives History - Books .....Asa Tyrer Of Iowa Co, WI 1881 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Poquette npoq@hotmail.com December 31, 2006, 4:33 am Book Title: History Of Iowa County, Wisconsin, 1881, Page 903 “…Asa Tyrer engaged in farming [in Quincy. IL], and in the summer of 1827, went to Dodgeville with his son (William), they spending the summer on what is now [in 1881] the Thomas Parry farm north of the village; their winters were spent in Illinois until the Black Hawk war.” William and Simon [his brother], were among the last to seek refuge in Brigham’s Fort at the Mounds, and a few days later, left for Galena, thence down the Father of Waters in a rude canoe, to Quincy, Illinois, where the parents then resided, and where the mother now lives at the age of 90.” File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/iowa/history/1881/historyo/asatyrer28gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb