Kenosha County WI Archives Biographies.....Foot, George D. 1805 - 1846 ************************************************ 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: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 November 1, 2008, 8:09 pm Author: Western Historical Society (1879) GEORGE D. FOOT, deceased; born Feb. 1, 1805, in Salem, N. Y.; came to Wisconsin in April, 1837, and located on Pleasant Prairie; bought his farm of eighty acres in 1839. Married Mia Sophia Hooker, of Utica, N. Y., Sept. 20, 1828. He died Oct. 9, 1846, leaving nine children-John H., Rachel A., Charlotte A., George W., Emma, Henry M., Jane, Charles P. and Emily. Henry served in the war for three years, with the 17th Ill. V. I., and other regiments. Charles served three years in the 1st Regt. Wis. V. I. Mrs. Foot owns the farm, and her son, George W., manages it for her. George W. Foot married Miss Jane Hoasted, of Bristol Township, Oct. 4, 1866; she died Sept. 4,1871, leaving two children -Maud J., born March 25, 1870; Wm. H., Sept. 4, 1871. The family reside in Sec. 21; P. O. Kenosha. Additional Comments: Extracted from: THE HISTORY OF RACINE AND KENOSHA COUNTIES, WISCONSIN, CONTAINING A HISTORY OF EACH COUNTY, ITS EARLY SETTLEMENT, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, RESOURCES, ETC., AN EXTENSIVE AND MINUTE SKETCH OF ITS CITIES, THEIR IMPROVEMENTS, INDUSTRIES, MANUFACTORIES, CHURCHES, SCHOOLS, SOCIETIES, ETC., ETC., WAR RECORD, BIOGRAPHICAL 8KBTCHES, PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT MEN AND EARLY SETTLERS, VIEWS OF BUILDINGS, ETC., ETC.; ALSO HISTORY OF WISCONSIN, COSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF WI8CON8IN, CONDEN8ED AB8TRACT OF LAWS OF WI8CONSIN, MISCELLANEOUS, ETC., ETC. ILLUSTRATED. CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY. MDCCCLXXIX. (1879) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/kenosha/bios/foot578nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/wifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb