Early Residents of Monroe County, Wisconsin (Surnames beginning with T) Compiled by William H. Rose, III, 1996 Biographical Sketches and Plat Information TAFT, Charles W.; Monroe County, married Ida E. Crapp, born 19 May, 1854 in England, died 25 August, 1929. [SPFW, 1977] TAFT, C. W.; La Grange Township, Section 16, SW (40 acres); Section 21, NW (55 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] TAFT, Nancy; La Grange Township, Section 18, NE (40 acres), Residence. [SAMCW- PMD, 1897] TAFT, Simon Burn; Monroe County, married Catharine Dye, born 19 March, 1805 in New York, died 20 February, 1888. [SPFW, 1977] TAFT, William; La Grange Township, Section 18, NW (88 acres), Residence. [SAMCW- PMD, 1897] TALBOT, Fred K.; Adrian Township, Teacher Kendall School, born Walworth Co., WI. 1852, married Ella Nichols (daughter of Lewis Nichols). [HNW, 1881] TANNER, James; Sparta, Farmer, S. 18, born Cayuga Co., N.Y., came WI. 1846, Sparta P.O. [HAW, 1878] [FGMW, 1878] TARAULT, Edward; Village of Sparta, Livery, Sale and Feed Stables, came to Monroe County in 1882. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TAYLOR, G. C.; Jefferson Township, Village of Cashton, Justice of the Peace and Real Estate Dealer, came to Monroe County in 1894. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TAYLOR, George. E.; Portland Township, S. 12, Miller, born Chittenden Co., VT., came WI. 1854, Melvina P. O. [HAW, 1878] [FGMW, 1878] TAYLOR, W. J.; Farming and Stock, Section 28, Wellington Township, Wilton P. O., came to Monroe County in 1862. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TEAGUE, D. C.; Sparta Township, Section 25, NW (40 acres), property purchased in 1856, NW (40 acres), state land patented in 1856. [WDB, 1924] TEASDALE, Howard; Village of Sparta, Attorney at Law, City Clerk and Superintendent of Water Works, came to Monroe County in 1858. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TEASDALE, John; Sparta, Farmer, S. 26, born Yorkshire, Eng., came WI. 1855, Sparta P.O. [HAW, 1878] [FGMW, 1878] TEASDALE, J. H.; Farming and Stock, Section 35, Sparta Township, Sparta P. O., came to Monroe County in 1864. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TEED, I.; Byron Township, T.19.N., Section 36, SW (80 acres), Residence, School. [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] TELYEA & SONS, C. A.; Fruit Growers and Agents for Music and Various Kinds of Machinery, Section 5, Angelo Township, Sparta P. O., came to Monroe County in 1861. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TELYEA, Orval; Village of Sparta, C. A. TELYEA & SONS, Fruit Growers and General Agent for Music and Machinery, came to Monroe County in 1876. [SAMCW- PRD, 1897] TELYEA, Warren A.; Village of Sparta, C. A. TELYEA & SONS, Fruit Grower and General Agent for Machinery, came to Monroe County in 1878. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] THAYER, A.; Sparta Township, Section 12, NE (40 acres), property purchased in 1856. [WDB, 1924] THAYER, F. A.; Farming and Stock, Section 28, Wellington Township, Wilton P. O., came to Monroe County in 1877. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] THOMPSON, Al.; La Grange Township, Section 1, SE (49 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] THOMPSON, Austin; Farming and Stock, Section 2, Oakdale Township, Oakdale P. O., came to Monroe County in 1896. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] THOMPSON, H.; Byron Township, T.19.N., Section 26, (40 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] THOMPSON, Jefferson H.; Byron Township, Pensioner, born 1842 in PA., married Suasan D. _____ (born 1850 in IN.).[CR, 1905] THOMPSON, L. G.; Farming and Stock, Dealer in Forest Evergreens, Packing Moss, Etc., Section 15, SE (160 acres); Section 21, NE (40 acres), SW (80 acres), Section 22, NE (140 acres), and Section 28, NW (80 acres), Residence, La Grange Township, Tomah P. O., came to Monroe County in 1856. [SAMCW- PRD, 1897] [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] THOMPSON, S. C.; Ridgeville Township, Farmer, S. 11, born OH., came to WI. 1877, Ridgeville P.O. [HAW, 1878] [FGMW, 1878] THOMPSON, T.; Byron Township, Section 10, SW 1/4 section (160 acres). [SAMCW- PMD, 1897] THOMSON, R.; La Grange Township, Section 28, SW (80 acres), Residence; Section 33, NW (40 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] THORBUS & SON, E.; Village of Sparta, Dealers in Wagons, Carriages and Sleighs, Piano Machinery and Light Farm Implements, Hardware, Barbed Wire and Nails, Established in 1866. Note: in its first year of production (1866) this firm turned out sevety-five heavy wagons for farm use. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] [WDB, 1924] THORBUS, Clarence T.; Village of Sparta, E. THORBUS & SON, Farm Implements, came to Monroe County in 1870. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] THURSTON, F. T.; Farming and Stock, Section 33, Angelo Township, Sparta P. O., came to Monroe County in 1876. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TITUS, L. M.; Wilton Township, General Mercantile, Moll, O'Brien, & Titus Company, born VT., came to WI. May, 1867, married Elvira George (born Warren Co., N.Y.). [HNW, 1881] TODD, Charles; Wilton Township, Village of Wilton, Postmaster, came to Monroe County in 1872. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TOLOCK, John Anthony; Monroe County, born 2 February, 1842 in Germany, died 21 April, 1911, married Sophia Schwarzlose, born 24 November, 1831 in Germany, died 6 October, 1904. [SPFW, 1977] TOOMBS, R.; La Grange Township, Section 27, SE (98.75 acres); Section 34, NE (39 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] TRACEY, J. P.; Grocer, Tomah, born Clinton Co., N. Y. 1810, married at St. Lawrence Co., N.Y. Caroline Douglas (born VT.), came to WI. 1860, Colonel of 1st Rifle Regiment, 21st Division, Ohio Militia for 4 years. [HNW, 1881] TRAIMER, John; Farming and Stock, Section 25, Oakdale Township, Camp Douglas P. O., came to Monroe County in 1873. [SAMCW-PRD, 1897] TRAP, William; Sparta Township, Section 18, SW (40 acres), property purchased in 1856. [WDB, 1924] TROWBRIDGE, George; La Grange Township, Section 29, SE (80 acres), Residence. [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] TROWBRIDGE, J. B., M.D.; Jefferson Township, Physician, Cashton, born Orleans Co., N. Y. 1853, came to Wi. 1856, married Belle Clapp. [HNW, 1881] TUCKER, E. G.; Sparta Township, Section 18, NW (80 acres), property purchased in 1852. [WDB, 1924] TUCKER, H. E.; Little Falls Township, Section 29, NE (90 acres), Residence. [WDB2, 1924] TUCKER, J.; Little Falls Township, Section 20, SE (120 acres). [WDB2, 1924] TUCKER, L. & I.; Little Falls Township, Section 20, (40 acres), SW (40 acres). [WDB2, 1924] TUTTLE, H. B.; Byron Township, T.19.N., Section 23, SW (80 acres). [SAMCW-PMD, 1897] TYLER & DICKINSON; Sparta Township, Section 19, NE (40 acres), purchased property in 1858; Sparta Village, Attorney, T. B. Tyler; born Sullivan Co., N. Y. 1824, came to WI. in 1856, married Sarah E. Dean, built first woolen mill in Sparta with T. D. Steele in 1867. [HAW, 1878] [HNW, 1881] [HAWBD, 1878] [FGMW, 1878] [WDB, 1924] S. M. Dickinson; Sparta Village, Attorney, born Wellsboro, PA. 1833, married Mary S. Dunn. 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