From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton 
Beckwith, publ. 1912 - Page 555    
 
DANIEL SALISBURY suspected some not assignable degree of cousinship between 
himself and his namesakes.  He was born at Homer, January 25, 1814; came to 
Spring Prairie in 1836; married Harriet, daughter of Isaac U. WHEELER, April 
1, 1841; she died August 16, 1843; he married Lucinda BRYANT June, 1848; she 
died May 14, 1878, leaving children: Wayland (1848-1866); Alice (Mrs. Hugh 
PADEN); Harriet (Mrs. Frank J. PALMER); Celia; Rollin D.; Elsie.  He died 
March 29, 1888, having been for a few years the oldest living settler.  Rollin 
Daniel SALISBURY was graduated from Beloit College; was for some years 
assistant to the state geologist and was or is a geological professor at the 
Northwestern University, at Chicago.  He has made some contributions to 
geological science and his reports and other works have been published.

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