Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Brooks, John July 1854 - ************************************************ 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 April 15, 2007, 10:41 pm Author: Unknown JOHN BROOKS, of the firm of Brooks & Weingarten, proprietors of meat market, West Salem. Mr. Brooks is the son of William Henry Brooks, who came to La Crosse Co. from the State of New York, at an early day. In 1867, he came to West Salem, where he now lives. John was born in town of Campbell, July, 1854. Parents had six children - two sons and four daughters, all born in La Crosse Co., except the oldest, Nellie. Mr. John Brooks engaged in his present business, September, 1880. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 820. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/brooks457gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb