Lacrosse-Sauk County WI Archives Biographies.....Bosshard, John December 26, 1851 - ************************************************ 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 15, 2007, 1:59 pm Author: Unknown JOHN BOSSHARD, proprietor of Bangor Mills; son of John Bosshard (deceased), who was born in Zurich, Switzerland, December, 1820. He came to the United States when a young man, and settled in the town of Honey Creek, Sauk Co., Wis.; he came to La Crosse Co. in 1851, and settled on a farm in the town of Bangor, where he resided till his death, Sept. 20, 1877; he bought the Bangor Mills in 1875. John has owned the mill since the death of his father; his mother died in 1862. His father's present widow lives in the city of La Crosse. Parents had six children - John, born Dec. 26, 1851; was married to Martha S. Johns, born in Pennsylvania; they have one child - Robert. The other children are Adolph, Anna, Elizabeth, Lina and Otto, last two by second marriage. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 832. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/bosshard582gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb