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WALKER, C. H. Windham Co. VT, Jan. 3, 1823-- ). | WALKER, C. H. Windham Co. VT, Jan. 3, 1823-- ). Walker came to Iowa in the spring of 1856 and settled in Dubuque County where he worked in the wood business. | ||
In 1859, Walker entered in the dairy business in which he remained over twenty-one years. On his dairy farm located just outside of the city limits, he milked from fifty to one hundred cows. Walker was also involved in the milling business in the firm of Atherton Walker & Co. located on Iowa Street between Second and Third [[STREETS]]. | In 1859, Walker entered in the dairy business in which he remained over twenty-one years. He was the proprietor of Walker's Dairy. On his dairy farm located just outside of the city limits, he milked from fifty to one hundred cows. Walker was also involved in the milling business in the firm of Atherton Walker & Co. located on Iowa Street between Second and Third [[STREETS]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:41, 21 December 2015
WALKER, C. H. Windham Co. VT, Jan. 3, 1823-- ). Walker came to Iowa in the spring of 1856 and settled in Dubuque County where he worked in the wood business.
In 1859, Walker entered in the dairy business in which he remained over twenty-one years. He was the proprietor of Walker's Dairy. On his dairy farm located just outside of the city limits, he milked from fifty to one hundred cows. Walker was also involved in the milling business in the firm of Atherton Walker & Co. located on Iowa Street between Second and Third STREETS.