Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Sweet, Hiram September 1839 - 
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HIRAM SWEET, farmer, Sec. 3; P. O. Bangor; son of Levi and Tucy Sweet. He was 
born in Alleghany Co., N. Y., in September, 1839, where his father died. Mrs. 
Sweet and family came to the La Crosse Valley from the State of New York, in 
March, 1856, and settled on the farm which Hiram now owns, where his mother 
died, Jan. 26, 1872. Parents had six sons and one daughter, five sons and the 
daughter still living. Hiram was married to Melissa Wright, daughter of Samuel 
Wright, who came to La Crosse Co. from Vermont in 1866. They have two boys - 
Marshall E. and Alvah B. Farm contains 160 acres. Mr. Sweet enlisted Feb. 18, 
1865, in 49th W. V. I.; was discharged August 31 of the same year.

Additional Comments:
From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 849.

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