Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Price, William 1820 - ************************************************ 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 May 15, 2007, 6:37 pm Author: Unknown WILLIAM PRICE, farmer, Section 3; P. O. Bangor; was born in South Wales about 1820. He came to the United States when 21 years of age; first to Schuylkill Co., Penn., thence to Meigs Co., Ohio, where he lived till April, 1852, when he went to California, where he engaged in mining; he returned to Meigs Co. in the fall of 1853; came to La Crosse Co. in the spring of 1854, and purchased his present farm of Michael Darms; was married in Ohio to Ann Jones, born in Wales; they have had eight children, seven of whom are living - one son and six daughters. They lost their oldest son, John T., who died Jan. 12, 1880. Mr. Price has 200 acres; only about 30 acres were improved when he purchased it; he first bought 120 acres. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 836. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/price612gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb