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


ELIJAH H. STILES,  carpenter and joiner, Sec. 36;  P.O. Lake Mills; 
born in Jefferson Co., N.Y., May 13, 1831; his father, Silas D. Stiles, 
was born in Massachusetts Oct. 31, 1788; moved from Cook Co., Ill., to 
Wisconsin in 1838, locating in Milford, Jefferson Co.; engaged in 
farming, and died Feb. 10, 1848; Elijah H. Stiles remained on the farm 
until 1861, when he sold his 130 acres and went to work at his trade; in 
1878, he built the house at Faville Grove, Waterloo Township, where he 
now resides.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)