Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Nye, Nathaniel A. 1808 - ************************************************ 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 17, 2007, 2:53 pm Author: Unknown NATHANIEL A. NYE, farmer, Section 26; P. O. West Salem; son of Oliver Nye, who was born in the town of Winslow, Kennebec Co., Me., in 1808. His parents removed to Massachusetts when he was a child, and thence to the State of New Hampshire. Mr. Nye, Sr., lived in the States of New Hampshire and Massachusetts till he came to Wisconsin, in 1871. He settled on his present farm in the spring of that year. His wife was Miss Priscilla Arey, born on Cape Cod, Mass.; had eleven children, eight of whom are living - six sons and two daughters. Four of the children are living in Wisconsin, viz.: Nathaniel, born in New Hampshire, Jan. 31, 1836; came to La Crosse County from Manchester, N. H., in July, 1865, and bought his present farm, in Section 26, of Mr. Byron Viets, who purchased of Milton Barlow; was married to Mary A. Coleman, born in Reding, Mass.; they have one daughter - Alice M.; his farm contains about 160 acres. George E. lives at West Salem; born at Manchester, N. H., in 1847. James B., born at Manchester in 1852. Frank H. A., born at Holyoke, Mass., in 1855. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 826. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/nye529gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb