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| John V. Cahill was born in Erie County, N.Y., May 8, 1840. Moved to Green Lake County, Wis., in 1848. Enlisted October, 1861, in the Tenth Wisconsin Infantry, and served in the Army of the Cumberland for three years; was wounded in the head at Perrysville, Ky., October 8, 186?. In June, 1872, went to Marion County, Kas., where he remained five years; then settled in Hart, Ocean Co., Mich., and worked at his trade - carpenter and joiner - till 1880, when he established business in the sale of agricultural implements. Married, June 4, 1867, to Lydia E. Miers, who was born in Luzerne County, Penn., March 3, 1843. |