This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hulce, Simons, Mack, Marshall, King, Sanburn, Parkyn Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QFC.2ACE/2385.2 Message Board Post: There is a biographical sketch for Elisha Hulce, farmer and Superintendent of the Poor of Walworth Co, Wis., Sec.4; P.O. Richmond; has 139 acres of land; he was born in Canandaigua, Ontario Co, NY, Dec 17, 1817; is the son of Elisha and Hannah Hulce; was brought up a farmer; was married Jan 30, 1839, to Hannah A., daughter of Joseph Simons; Mrs Hulce, was born in Amsterdam, NY; four children were born to them; Alonzo is married to Adelpha Mack; resides in Richmond, Wis; Mary E. is the wife of Matthew Marshall, of Kansas; Harvey, of Sugar Creek; Lester died, aged 26, leaving a widow (nee Ellen King). Mr H and family moved to Richmond, Wis, in April, 1845, and located in their present home; Mr Hulce lost his wife Apr 22, 1854; he married again Apr 6, 1856, to Miss Laura Sanburn, daughter of Ira Sanburn; three children were born of this marriage --- Albert, Stllman A. and Flora W. Mr H has been Chairman of Richmond several years; he was elected Superintendent of the Poor in 1! 862, and with the exception of one year, he has held the office ever since, or in all, about twenty years. Mrs Laura Hulce died July 25, 1863. Mr H was married in Oakland, Wis, Nov 8, 1864, to Miss Alice L. Parkyn. Mrs Hulce was born in Arkwright, Chautauqua Co, NY; three children were born of this marriage –Jennie, Charles and George. Mr H has made an efficient Superintendent of the Poor; his long continuance in the office is the result of his faithful discharge of his duties.