George William McFall 1
Went west in 1851. Became a government surveyor in Oregon . Was still surveying in Nebraska , etc. after he returne d home to Wisconsin. Was treasurer of Harrison Twp 1863-67 , and 1869 to 1896. He was Harrison Twp representative t o the Board of County Supervisors 1876, 1882-1888, 1894-95 , and 1897-99/ He was the superintendent of Grant Co. poo r farm 188?- to 1892. He was exempted from the Civil War b ecause of his eyes.
• Occupation. • Miscellaneous. • Miscellaneous: Was in Omaha NE when there was but one house. • Obituary. • Namesake. George married Laura Eva Barstow, daughter of William Wallace Barstow and Hannah Curley, on 23 Dec 1858 in Grant Cty, WI. (Laura Eva Barstow was born on 25 Nov 1835 in Johnson, OH, died on 23 Mar 1873 in Platteville, WI and was buried in Platteville, WI, Whig Cemetery.). The cause of her death was Died during miscarriage.
Reference: George next married Martha Electa Bushnell, daughter of Ralph Sutliff Bushnell and Sylvia Amanda Tyler, on 14 Apr 1880 in Harrison Twn, WI. (Martha Electa Bushnell was born on 21 Mar 1851 in Trumbull Cty, OH, died on 19 Dec 1916 in Harrison Twn, WI and was buried in Platteville, WI, Whig Cemetery.). The cause of her death was Stroke.
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