From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, 
publ. 1912 - Page 497
 
SOLOMON CHAMPLIN BURDICK (1812-1891) and wife Martha M. CRANDALL (born 1812), 
came in 1845 to section 10, Lyons; then to section 29, Linn.  He died at Lake 
Geneva.  He was son of Peleg C. and Olive BURDICK, who also came to the 
county.  One of his sons, Charles Herbert (1820-1903), was a soldier, editor 
and poet, whose second wife was Almina Maria, daughter of Kiah BAILEY and Emily 
WARD.  A grandson, Hugh Abram BURDICK, was district attorney.

Submitted By:  Carol
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