BIOGRAPHIES: G. H. SEELY, Menomonie, Dunn County, WI ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, or the legal representative of the contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Schwartz 5 November 2000 ==================================================================== G. H. Seely, proprietor of Seely Livery Stable, Menomonie. Born in Syracuse, New York, in 1845. He came to Wisconsin in 1865. Previous to engaging in the livery business, was engaged in the mercantile trade. He bought the livery of Mr. McKahan in 1872. His present livery building was built by Mr. Tainter, the father-in-law of Mr. Seely. It is one of the finest buildings of the kind in the State. Its cost was about $10,000. Mr. Seely married Miss Lottie M. Tainter. They have three children: Ruth B., James T. and Louise M. -- From "History of Northern Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources; an Extensive Sketch of its Counties, Cities, Towns and Villages." Volume 1. Chicago: the Western Historical Company, A.T. Andreas, Proprietor, 1881, page 287