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Thomas Sugden (farmer-politician)

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Sugden returned in late 1834 to Millington and on April 1, 1835, was married to Hannah Slightam, daughter of John and Elizabeth Slightam, of Millington. In mid-1835, he returned to Detroit, bringing with his wife, his family, and his wife's father and brothers. In mid-1836, he left Detroit for
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The History of Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Containing an account of its settlement, growth, development and resources; an extensive and minute sketch of its cities, towns and villages--their improvements, industries, manufactories, churches, schools and societies; its war record, biographical
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In 1880, he was described as a "retired farmer". He and Hannah had ten children, but only three were still living at the time of his death. Hannah died January 24, 1882; Thomas died August 27, 1883. Both of them are buried in North Prairie Cemetery, as is Sugden's mother Jane.
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in 1849, and would retain that office through his retirement years. He held many minor offices in Eagle and North Prairie, and as chairman of the town board of Genesee served as a
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Michigan Historical Publications: University series. Lansing: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company, state printers, 1916; p. 176
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in what was now the 3rd Waukesha County district. He was succeeded in the next session by Democrat
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Stateside staff. "How 1834 Detroit became the perfect breeding ground for a cholera epidemic"
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by rail, about sixteen miles (no other railroad at that time between New York and the
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Chicago: Western Historical Society, 1880; pp. 492-93, 735, 745, 756, 759, 930
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epidemic struck Detroit, and roughly half the population died or left.
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for Waukesha County for all but three years between 1850 and 1858.
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in late 1836. He would sell that land and move to the town of
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of that place. He would later recount his voyage to
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He would serve one last term in the 7: 773:People from North Prairie, Wisconsin 377:when it was organized in Wisconsin. 427:, June 1, 1834; left New York for 385:Sugden was born June 12, 1810, in 14: 449:In July 1834, he hired out to do 405:Rickle) Sugden, and attended the 16:19th century American politician. 726: 666: 531:He was elected as a Whig to the 443:); by canal from Schenectady to 574:. He was succeeded by Democrat 550:. He was succeeded by Democrat 465:) In his seven-week absence, a 401:, son of John and Jane (Rickal 273: 1: 788:19th-century American farmers 697:History of Waukesha County... 685:History of Waukesha County... 783:19th-century English farmers 509:In 1842, Sugden was elected 804: 709:"Persons: Sugden, Thomas" 435:, June 3, 1834; Albany to 533:2nd Wisconsin Legislature 461:(later to become part of 344: 178: 143: 92: 57: 37: 28: 415:Sailed from the port of 363:Wisconsin State Assembly 237:North Prairie, Wisconsin 235:North Prairie Cemetery, 225:North Prairie, Wisconsin 131:Wisconsin State Assembly 45:Wisconsin State Assembly 629:Fuller, George Newman. 357:immigrant, farmer, and 558:, succeeding Democrat 381:Origins and early life 290:Elizabeth Jane (Jones) 768:Wisconsin Republicans 735:at Wikimedia Commons 687:pp. 368-69, 761, 930 425:the city of New York 335:Thomas Robert Sugden 479:Wisconsin Territory 330:Robert James Sugden 501:in October, 1849. 411:Michigan Territory 731:Media related to 568:Assembly for 1857 526:county supervisor 431:, by steamer for 348: 347: 305:William H. 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Wisconsin State Assembly
Waukesha
John James
David Roberts
Hosea Fuller Jr.
Edward Lees
Wisconsin State Assembly
Waukesha
Joseph Bond
Anson H. Taylor
Millington
Yorkshire
UK
North Prairie, Wisconsin
Republican
Whig
English American
Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Assembly
Waukesha County
Whig
Republican Party
Millington
East Riding
Yorkshire
England
common schools
Michigan Territory
Hull

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