Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Serviss, William G. 1823 - 
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WILLIAM G. SERVISS, farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. West Salem; born in Upper Canada, in 
what is now the town of Iroqois, in 1823; he went to Ohio when a young man, 
where he lived about three years, but returned to Canada and came to 
Wisconsin, reaching La Crosse July 14, 1852; his father, John S. Serviss, came 
to La Crosse Co. the year previous, and located in the town of Hamilton. He 
died in 1859. His mother died in the spring of 1865. Mr. W. G. Serviss' first 
location in La Crosse Co. was on Sec. 16, in the town of Hamilton. He enlisted 
in 1862 in the 30th W. V. I.; served till the close of the war, a period of 
three years and three months; his position was Wagoner of his regiment. He was 
married in Canada to Catherine Keck; they have three children - Wilda (now 
Mrs. A. W. Ayers), Delia (now Mrs. A. C. Vaughan), and Nora (now Mrs. L. R. 
Dudley). Mr. Serviss is a clothier by trade. This business he followed for 
many years.

Additional Comments:
From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 827.

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