Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Northern Wisconsin pub: The Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1881 [page 178) C. G. CONE, farmer, Sec. 11, P.O. Chilton. Born in Cayuga Co., N.Y., Oct 14, 1829. His father, THOMAS CONE, was born in Otsego Co., N.Y., in 1798, and is now on the farm, hale and hearty. The family moved from Cayuga County in 1856, and located on the farm where they now live. They own 160 acres. Before leaving New York, C. G. attended common school, and then went to Homer Academy, finishing in the Oneida Conference Seminary. On leaving school he went to milling, and then roamed through the Southern and Western States, coming to Calumet in the Fall of 1857. In 1864 he went to Menasha as foreman of the Wooden Ware Manufacturing Company. From there he was appointed Superintendent of the num- bering department of the Treasury, and was transferred to the Census Bureau, and in 1872 he came home, where he has since re- mained. In 1858 he married Miss SARAH POTTER, of Almira, N.Y. They have three boys - GEORGE, THOMAS and WALTER. ===========================================================================