“History of Grant County, Wisconsin” W. C. Butterfield, 1881
published:  Chicago, IL:  Western Historical Society

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES:

TOWN OF HAZEL GREEN.

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JOHN GRIBBLE, dealer in general merchandise, Hazel Green; business established
in 1855; born in Cornwall, England, in 1812; came to America in 1839, and settled 
here, and engaged in mining for a few years.  Married Mary MIDDLETON in 1852; 
they have six children---Thomas M., William, Elizabeth, Alice, Drusilla and Grace; has
one child (by a former wife)---John H., now traveling for a Milwaukee firm.  Mr. 
GRIBBLE has been on the Town Board two terms, and other offices of less importance.

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