“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1879. FRED DANYUS, night watchman in Wisconsin Manufacturing Co.’s building, Jefferson; was born in La Fayette Co., Tenn., in 1845; he came to Wisconsin in June, 1864, and to Jefferson in 1867, and, for a time, ran the engine at the foundry till three years ago, when he engaged as watchman for the Wisconsin Manufacturing Co. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)