“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


JOHN G. AULSEBROOK,  farmer, Sec. 3;  P.O. Concord;  born in 
Nottinghamshire, England, in 1804; spent his early life in England as a 
farmer and miller; came to America in 1842, and spent one winter in 
Waukesha Co.; settled on the farm he now owns, of eighty acres, in 
1843; the farm was a wilderness of heavy timber, and they were a 
pioneer family in earnest; no roads or bridges then existed; the family 
was the first to settle north of the Oconomowoc River in Concord.  
Married, May 5, 1834, Miss Martha Cocking, of his native country; they 
have four children – Edward, Alfred, Alexander and Eliza.  Mr. A. is a 
stanch Republican, and is a well-known pioneer.  His son, Edward is on 
the farm with him.


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