Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Barlow, Eliakil 1813 - 
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ELIAKIL BARLOW, farmer, Sec. 16; P. O. La Crosse; was born in Clinton Co., N. 
Y., in 1813; came to La Crosse in 1851, where he engaged in teaming for one 
year, after which he settled on his present farm of 80 acres, he also owns 40 
acres on Sec. 21. In 1836, Mr. Barlow was married to Mary Baker, born in 
Clinton Co., N. Y., in 1813; they have had eight children, only two of whom 
are living - Lydia A. and Milton E. Mr. Barlow is one of the old Henry Clay 
Whigs, and helped to organize the Republican party in Wisconsin, to which 
party he strictly adheres. In 1861, he enlisted in Co. B, 2d W. V. C., and 
served one year as wagon-master of the regiment, after which he was honorably 
discharged on account of sickness.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 859.

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