Lacrosse-Walworth County WI Archives Biographies.....Tower, Rodney 1810 - 
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RODNEY TOWER, farmer, Sec. 25; P. O. Mindoro; born in Chenango Co., Ohio, in 
1810, where he was married to Fidelia Robinson, born in Chenango County. They 
came to Wisconsin July, 1843, and settled in the town of Lynn, Walworth Co., 
where they lived six years; thence to McHenry Co., Ill., where they remained 
five years; returned to Walworth County; came to La Crosse County in 1855 and 
settled in the town of Burns; settled where he now lives, in the fall of 1867, 
purchasing his farm of Mr. Broadbent; has five children - Laura D. Fuller, 
Helen S. Gilfillan, Adaline F. Adams, O. R. and Edgar A. Farm contains 304 
acres. Mr. Tower learned his trade, also engaged in teaching. Of late years, 
has give considerable attention to the study of geology; has a cabinet of very 
fine and rare geological specimens.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 853.

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