Lacrosse-Portage County WI Archives Biographies.....Nicholson, John 1827 - 
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JOHN NICHOLSON, farmer, Section 36; P. O. Rockland; born in Cumberland Co., 
England, in 1827. He came to the United States in 1850; he lived in the State 
of New York four years; thence to Michigan, where he lived two years; he then 
came to Wisconsin, and settled at Portage; he settled on his present farm in 
the spring of 1859. He was married in Syracuse, N. Y., to Nancy Douglas, born 
in England; she died December, 1880. Mr. Nicholson has had eight children, six 
of whom are living - John, George W., Nancy I., Mary Jane, Thomas and Charles 
D.; he has lost two boys. Mr. Nicholson's farm contains about 230 acres.

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From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 845.

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