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Historical Essay

Wisconsin (oldest cities and towns)

Learn about the oldest cities and towns in Wisconsin which were established by 1836 and still exist today.
Historical Essay

Joseph Crelie, the Oldest Pioneer in Wisconsin

An Old Man's Tall Tale
Wisconsin pioneer Joseph Crelie was said to be 139 years old when he was exhibited to spectators in 1864. But how old was he really?
Death Index Record

Peterson

Date: 1809-12-09
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Peterson, Mary

Date: 1808-04-03
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Scholzen, Anna

Date: 1808-12-27
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Slamma, Benjamin

Date: 1809-03-15
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Simon, Louis

Date: 1808-03-08
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Thompson, Wm

Date: 1809-04-25
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Dillon, Johanna

Date: 1808-02-24
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Fahey, Annie

Date: 1808-01-09
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Keough, John

Date: 1808-10-16
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Carroll, Catharine F

Date: 1809-12-14
County: Racine
Death Index Record

Knoflock, Christina

Date: 1808-12-25
County: Racine
Marriage Index Record

Fortier, Jennie A

Date: 1809-12-27
County: Racine
Marriage Index Record

Giese, Paul L

Date: 1808-10-15
County: Racine
Marriage Index Record

Kerner, George

Date: 1808-04-17
County: Racine
Biographical Book Excerpt

Walker, Nelson, A

Date: 1807 - ????
County: Racine
Biographical Book Excerpt

Weage, Harvey

Date: 1804 - 1884
County: Racine
Biographical Book Excerpt

White, Ebenezer

Date: 1805 - 1883
County: Racine
Biographical Book Excerpt

Wilford, Elizabeth (Bartil)

Date: 1800 - ????
County: Racine

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