Lacrosse-Waukesha County WI Archives Biographies.....Apsey, William 1823 - 
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WILLIAM APSEY, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. Onalaska; was born in England in 1823. 
In 1846, he was married to Ellen Flowers, born in England in 1825, and in 1850 
they emigrated to the United States, landing at New Orleans, where they 
stopped one winter. In the following spring, 1851, they came to Wisconsin, and 
lived six years in Waukesha County, after which they came to La Crosse and 
engaged in the grocery business, keeping the first grocery store in what is 
now North La Crosse, for about four years, when he purchased 80 acres of his 
present farm and lived on the same for about four years. Then he returned to 
North La Crosse and carried on the grocery business for short time, after 
which he returned to his farm and has made farming his business, and he now 
owns 240 acres. Has held several town offices; politics, Republican. They have 
no children.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 854.

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