Lacrosse-Dane County WI Archives Biographies.....Rose, George B. October 1830 - ************************************************ 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 13, 2007, 9:50 pm Author: Unknown GEORGE B. ROSE, of the firm of Rose & Bro., jewelers; has been in his present business in La Crosse since June, 1856, and was joined by his brother, Louis Rose, in August, 1857. He was born in Nordheusen, Germany, in October, 1830; learned his trade in the old country, and came to the United States in August, 1852; he resided in Yates Co., N. Y., one year, then returned to New York City for one year; he then lived in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Chicago, Ill., and Madison, Wis., till June, 1856; then came to La Crosse and immediately engaged in business. He was married in La Crosse in 1856, to Miss Minnie Cursten, and has five children - Alletta B., Gustave B., Viarda B., Walter B., and George B. Additional Comments: From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 788. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/rose332gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb