Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Thornely, Frederick December 30, 1841 - 
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FREDERICK THORNELY is a native of England, and was born Dec. 30, 1841. He 
learned the trade of a machinist in Liverpool. In the spring of 1865, he 
emigrated to America and located at Hokah, Minn., where he was engaged in the 
railroad shops. He came to La Crosse the same year, and was employed by C. C. 
Smith & Co. as draftsman. Subsequently, he took the management of the machine 
business of C. C. & E. G. Smith. In 1879, he associated himself with Benedict 
Ott and established their present extensive business. He was married to Laura 
T. Ustrick, daughter of W. W. and Mary S. (Hunter) Ustrick, in La Crosse, Jan. 
20, 1876; had two children - Charles, died April, 1878, and Laura B. Mr. 
Thornely is a Knight Templar of the A., F. & A. M., and member of the Legion 
of Honor.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 802.

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