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Diamond Lake settlements were made up of people of
Scotch, Irish and English descent. At the time of the
outbreak those remaining were the following: John,
James, Robert and Adam Tait (Moffat, Scotland), four
brothers who arrived in 1857; Mary Wheeler and four
sons, Mathew, Michael, Thomas and William (Ireland),
1857; Jeremiah Sperry (Woodbridge, Conn.), and five
sons, Charles J., Andrew, Albert H., Burton W., and
Orlando F., and son-in-law, James B. Garrison (Clark
County, Ohio); George Hey wood (Bangor, Maine);
Joseph D. Harris (Nova Scotia); Michael Mulcare
(Ireland) ; John Masters (England); Nathan Sanders
(Cattaraugus County, N. Y.); Jesse M. Ayers (Canada). On
the Irving side of Green Lake lived Henry Parsons
(Rensselaer County, N. Y.), and son Pearce H.,
Adolphus A. Schenck (Hessia), James Hart (Nass, Ireland),
Daniel Delaney (Ireland). South and west of Green
Lake were F. W. Woodcock (Williamstown, Mass.),
Jephta H. Adams (Kenebec, Me.), Job W. Burdick
(Almond, N. Y.), William Kouts (New Germantown,
Pa.), Samuel Holes (England, came in 1856), likewise
Silas Foot (Rockport, Ohio), William Cartledge
(England), Joseph Thomas (Cardiff, Wales), William
Whitney (England), William H. Clark (Northwestern
Town, N. Y.). The settlers living in the country district
near Paynesville we shall omit from this record.
Included among those listed were many hardy*
frontiersmen, who had followed the march of the empire
westward from the Eastern states and who were trained from
childhood to American frontier life.
In the northern part of Monangalia County the
forerunners of the large Norwegian settlements in present
northern Kandiyohi and southern Pope and Stearns
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