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Joseph Turner (Wisconsin politician) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Joseph Turner (Wisconsin politician) Joseph Turner (? - February 1, 1874) was an American farmer and businessman from Wisconsin who served in the Wisconsin Territorial Legislature; and as a member of the 1st Wisconsin Legislature as a State Senator. He was a Democrat. Two of his sons were also Wisconsin legislators. == Background == Turner, born in Vermont, was an American soldier in the War of 1812. He married Mary Griswold, of the Griswold family which gave Connecticut two governors, Matthew and Roger (Turner's family also hailed from Connecticut) at Sangerfield, New York, in 1816. On May 11, 1840, the Turners, with one daughter and four sons, landed in Milwaukee. Within the next three weeks, they had settleed upon 320 acres of raw land, three miles west of Prairieville (now Waukesha), Wisconsin Territory where they built a log cabin and lived for two years, until a frame house could be built. Theirs was one of the three settlers' houses on the trail between their cabin and Aztalan on the Rock River, some thirty miles away.
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