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S 09-20-1879 |
August German built a portico to his house on McHenry rd. |
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S 09-27-1879 |
John Kenealy / Connelly to move family to Racine where he was transferred by railroad company. |
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S 10-04-1879 |
H. L. Devereux has portico built on his residence on Kane st. |
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S 10-25-1879 |
Dr. J. H. Cooper and Eugene Hall establish a telephone connection between their residences. |
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S 11-15-1879 |
One wall of old stone house near the German Lutheran church tumbled during storm on Saturday. S 11/29/1879 - New front wall being put up in place of the one that caved in at T. W. Durgin's house on Pine st. |
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S 11-22-1879 |
Telephone now connects Col. Crane's store with his residence. |
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S 11-29-1879 |
Von Rosenberg is building an addition to his residence at Norton's Lake. |
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S 11-29-1879 |
C. B. Wagner family moved from east side of Fox river to rooms on Pine st. near his store. |
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1879 |
Christian Boub owned 2 residences in Burlington in 1879, one occupied by Mr. Helfrich and the other by Mr. Stroub; Boub also owns 120 acre farm on Kenosha rd., and store building occupied by A. Helfrich, jeweler. (Source: The History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879, p. 636) |
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1879? |
George Fratt bought farm opposite Dyer's Lake from James Ashley, Sr. Owned farm until 1890. Information from "Frat House" booklet in Historical Society files. |
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1880 |
John Eckert bought the Appleyard farm 2 miles southeast of Burlington in 1880, per S 7/22/10. |
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S 02-07-1880 |
J. Hegeman advertises house on Johnson st. for sale or rent. |
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S 02-14-1880 |
Hubert Wagner, Jr., bought C. Chamberlain residence on Chestnut st. occupied by C. C. Gaylord - opposite fair grounds. Also in S 2/21/1880. |
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S 02-21-1880 |
Real estate transfers since Jan. 1, 1880, in Burlington and vicinity: Farms - Thomas Coles to M. Moulding, M. Moulding to Charles Kaddatz, John Eckert to Thomas Maloy, J. K. Howland to E. C. Benson, P. H. Cunningham to E. Henderson, W. H. Ashley to M. McLaughlin, E. C. Benson to E. Crawford, E. Crawford to E. C. Benson, N. Myers to E. C. Benson, Smith Estate to John R. Wilson, C. Schultz to A. Steinhoff, M. McLaughlin to C. Schultz, W. D. Rooker to A. Eddy Wells, Sarah Leach to John and Oliver Leach, L. M. Crosby to John Prasch. Village - E. C. Benson to M. L. Ayers (half of Flouring Mill); residences - E. C. Benson to E. Crawford, A. Chamberlin to H. Wagner, Jr., A. Meinhardt to W. D. Rooker; lot - A. Zwiebel to G. Pfester. |
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S 03-06-1880 |
John Russell offers house and 1 acre on Spring Prairie rd., 1 mile from Burlington, for sale or rent. |
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S 03-20-1880 |
Farm of 100 acres, 2 homes and barn, 5 miles from Burlington between 2 Anderson farms, offered for sale. |
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S 03-20-1880 |
J. F. Wegge offers for rent house on Chestnut st. occupied for several years by C. A. Brownson and family. |
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S 03-27-1880 |
L. Hess offers new brick house on Lewis st. for sale or rent. |
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S 04-17-1880 |
House of August Garske burned to ground. Garske now living in Mr. Ostermann's house. |
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S 04-17-1880 |
Charles Leber sold house on road to depot to Mrs. C. Smith, who moved to Burlington from Kenosha. Leber has built house and stable on Mill st. near his machine works. |
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S 04-17-1880 |
John Uhen lathing, plastering, and finishing off his house. |
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S 05-01-1880 |
Caspar Eisenbarth / Eisenbart bought 9 building lots on the Depot road from Palmer Gardner. |
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S 05-01-1880 |
Mr. Armitage is putting wood side walks in front of his residence and Mrs. Wimpenny's property. |
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S 05-01-1880 |
Palmer Gardner is having wells dug at residence and at farm. At farm, water was hit at 16 feet. |
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S 05-08-1880 |
William Rittman and family moved back to Mrs. Rittman's (nee Caroline Wackerman) old home. |