Lacrosse-Fond Du Lac-Monroe County WI Archives Biographies.....Meader, L. J. March 1833 - 
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L. J. MEADER, in charge of the Black River draw bridge at North La Crosse; has 
been in his present situation since the spring of 1878. He was born in Canada 
in March, 1833. His father, James Meader, was a native of New Hampshire; went 
from Vermont to Canada, and from there came to Wisconsin in 1842. He settled 
in the town of Metomen, Fond du Lac Co., and died there in 1860. Mr. Meader 
spent his early life on his father's farm. Was married, in June, 1855, in 
Metomen, to Judith Ann Roberts, and was engaged in farming, one mile north of 
Brandon, till the spring of 1877, then came to Sparta, where he still owns 
property, and came from there to La Crosse in 1878. Has four children - 
Marcellus, James, Mary and Bell, all single and at home, except James, who was 
married, Feb. 1, 1811, to Miss Etta Hartwell, of La Crosse, and now lives in 
Winona, Minn.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 777.

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