When Abraham Rounds was born on 24 January 1819, in Homer, Cortland, New York, United States, his father, Reuben Comfort Rounds Sr, was 22 and his mother, Lucy Kellogg, was 29. He married Susanna George in 1840, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Jackson Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Marion, Juneau, Wisconsin, United States in 1870. He died after 1885, in Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States.
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The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
Historical Boundaries: 1846: Columbia, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1848: Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
English (Staffordshire): variant of Round , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
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