The History of the Township and Village of Mazomanie, 
BY WILLIAM KITTLE, MADISON, WIS. 
STATE JOURNAL PRINTING CO. 1900.

H. B. CATLIN was born in 1829 at Bridport, Vermont. He 
came to Madison with his father in 1839 and two years 
later moved to a farm in Cottage Grove. In 1850 he went by 
the overland route to California and stayed there fourteen 
months. In 1861 he was married and three years later 
enlisted in the 1st Wis. Cavalry. In 1865 he moved on a 
farm one mile northeast of Mazomanie and remained here 
till 1896. He then sold his farm, and after living two 
years in Madison returned to Mazomanie. He has served as 
chairman of the Board of Supervisors. His son, Harry B., 
is in British Columbia. Another son, Horatio, died in 
Cameron, Mo., in 1898.

Submitted by Randi McCartney