WI BIO - Winnebago Co - SILL [SILLS?], William

History of Northern Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical, 1881, v II, p 1183

William SILL, farmer and stock raiser, Section 9., P. O. Menasha [Winnebago 
County, Wisconsin], was born and reared in Otsego County, New York. In 1854 
he came to Wisconsin and took up pioneer life, which he has successfully 
conducted since, in the meantime taking an active part in the political life 
of his municipality.

In 1865 he [William SILL] was married to Miss Elizabeth A. STOWE, who was 
born and reared in Franklin County, New York. They [William and Elizabeth A. 
(STOWE) SILL] have a family of two sons: Edward P., and William L.

Residing with the subject [William SILL] is his father, Edward P. SILL, 
ninety-two years of age, who was born in Connecticut, and at the age of five 
years went to New York. At the age of sixty-five he [Edward P. SILL] came to 
Wisconsin, and has lived here since.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly