Gay D. Streeter Biography - Grant County Wisconsin

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Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft @ cowtown.net

History of Grant County Wisconsin
Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881
Town of Lancaster, Biographical Sketches, Page 897

GAY D. STREETER, livery sale stable; is a native of Ontario Co., N. Y., and was 
born June 22, 1833; came West in 1851, and came to Grant Co. in 1866; engaged in 
hotel business and auctioneering.  In 1878, was elected Sheriff of Grant Co., 
and held that office two years, being the only Democrat ever elected since the 
county was organized.  In 1857, he was united in marriage to Miss Maria E. 
Adams, a native of Saratoga Co., N. Y.  They have seven children - Clara, Kate, 
Edward, Cora, Harry, Nora and Bertha.