Dodge-Fond Du Lac County WI Archives Biographies.....Sherwood, J. R. 1811 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com May 6, 2007, 12:01 am Author: Unknown J. R. SHERWOOD, proprietor of Sherwood House, West Salem; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., in 1811, where he lived till about 1850, when he came to Wisconsin; he lived in Milwaukee one year, thence to East Troy, Walworth Co., where he lived nine years; from thence to Waupun, where he lived about three years; he afterward removed to Fox Lake. Mr. Sherwood worked for many years at the business of carpentry. He came to the city of La Crosse in 1858, where he kept a hotel, known as the Stevens House, for one year. Came to Salem in 1859. His wife was Miss Delia Wilcox; have had two children, one of whom is living - Anna (now Mrs. Frazier). Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 827. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/dodge/bios/sherwood548gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb