Outagamie County, WI - Biography of Aura H. BURCH of Ellington, Grand Chute 1825-1892

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SUBJECT: Biography of Aura H. BURCH of Ellington, Grand Chute 1825-1892
SUBMITTER: W. David Samuelsen
EMAIL: dsam@wasatch.com
DATE SUBMITTED: Apr 16, 1999
SURNAMES: BURCH, MAIN
SOURCE: Record of the Pioneers of Outagamie County, Wisconsin; page 22, pub. 1898, The Post Publishing Co.


BIOGRAPHY:
AURA H. BURCH

Was born in Cayuga county, New York, January 2, 1825, came to Outagamie county in May 1854, and settled on a
farm in the town of Ellington, which he sold in 1878 and located on Section 14, in
the town of Grand Chute, where he resided until his death, May 23, 1892. He was married to Esther Jane Scott
November 30, 1850. She was born in the state of New York December 20, 1831. Their child is, Jane Augusta, born
April 26, 1853. She was married to Gilbert Main, November 23, 1874.
Their children are Aura G. Main, born January 9, 1875; William B. Main, born October 27, 1877, and died December
28, 1886. Mr. and Mrs. Main now reside on a farm near Stephensville.

[note: 3rd great grandparents of W. David Samuelsen. Not mentioned is 3rd child, Florence Esther Main born 24
March 1887.]