Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Eldred, A. 1818 - 
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A. ELDRED, farmer; P. O. Salem; born in Otsego Co., N. Y., in 1818; came to 
Wisconsin in 1850, and settled in what is now the city of La Crosse, where he 
lived till 1854, when he came to Salem, being one of the very earliest 
settlers of the village now living. He lost his first wife in Michigan. His 
second wife was Catharine Veits, daughter of Byron Veits, one of the earliest 
settlers of the town of Hamilton. She died September, 1877; has three children 
by second marriage - William, who resides in Salem; Millie (now Mrs. Howe) and 
Milton. Mr. Eldred was the first Sheriff of La Crosse Co.; elected in 1851, 
and served two years; also served as Deputy Sheriff for some time, and has 
held various town offices.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 821.

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