Johon Raftery From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1014.

TOWN OF ELLENBORO

JOHN RAFTERY, Sec. 11; P. O. Ellenboro; was born in Castleray, Ireland; is a son of Patrick and Ellen Raftery; emigrated to the United States in 1855; located in Ellenboro, Grant Co., Wis., and, in 1872, returned to his native land and married Miss Feely, a daughter of Jamen and Mary Feely; they have four children - James, John, Maria, Margaret. Is a member of the Catholic Church.

 


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