Individual Details
(February 28, 1819 - November 26, 1906)
"HAGGARD, T.B., (Civil War) farmer, sec. 33, P.O. Fair Point. Born in Kentucky in 1819. Married Lucy Turpin in February 1839; she was born in Kentucky in 1815. Emigrated to Iowa in the spring of 1852; 1855 came to this county with an ox team, selecting a claim in this township on section 35 of 160 acres; in the fall of 1856 moved and settled on his present estate of 240 acres, with 21 acres of timber. At the first term of meeting held in May, 1855, he was elected the first justice of the peace and has also served as supervisor; is also the second oldest living settler in this township. In 1864 he enlisted in the 2nd Minn. Battery as corporal and served over two years on the plains. They have four children living -- Sumara, wife of A.C. Woodbury; Henry, William and Mary, twins. Lost three children -- Elizabeth, Eliza J. and one that died in infancy on December 16, 1857 which was the first death in the township. To the subject of this sketch, the writer is largely indebt ed for the facts of the early history of the township." (History of Goodhue County, Red Wing, Minnesota, 1878.)
Events
| Birth | February 28, 1819 | Madison County, Kentucky | | | |
| Marriage | February 1, 1838 | Madison County, Kentucky - Lucy Turpin | | | |
| Death | November 26, 1906 | Fair Point, Goodhue County, Minnesota | | | |
| Burial | | Concord Cemetery, Dodge County, Minnesota | | | |
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