“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1879. PORTER LEWELLIN, farmer, Sec. 32; P.O. Pipersville; born Jan. 1, 1823, in Cayuga Co., N.Y.; moved to Genesee Co., N.Y., about 1826, where he was educated and worked on his father's and other farms; in the fall of 1848, came to Wisconsin and located in Watertown, where he bought 140 acres of land in partnership with his brother; in 1864, he sold out and bought 170 acres in Ixonia, where he now lives. Married Miss Emiline Boughton, of Watertown, in January, 1859; they have seven children - Porter, Alden, Orin, James, Charles, Mertyn and Lilian. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)