C G Cone

Title

C G Cone

Description

Born Cayuga County NY 10/14/1829
Farmer sec 11 P O Chilton his father Thomas Cone was born in Otsego county NY 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 NY 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 numbering department of the Treasury and was transferred to the Census Bureau and in 1872 he came home where he has since remained. In 1858 he married Miss Sarah Potter of Almira NY. They have three boys George Thomas and Walter.

Source

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west

Date

1829-10-14

Name

C G Cone

Date

1829-10-14

Notes

Born Cayuga County NY 10/14/1829
Farmer sec 11 P O Chilton his father Thomas Cone was born in Otsego county NY 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 NY 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 numbering department of the Treasury and was transferred to the Census Bureau and in 1872 he came home where he has since remained. In 1858 he married Miss Sarah Potter of Almira NY. They have three boys George Thomas and Walter.

Source Title

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co

Source Description

The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62

Citation

“C G Cone,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed May 14, 2026, https://www.manitowoccollection.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/61161.

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