Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Wilson, Ethan A. September 1833 - ************************************************ 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, 11:51 pm Author: Unknown ETHAN A. WILSON, dealer in groceries, provisions, etc., has been in La Crosse since May, 1857. He was born in Nashua, N. H., in September, 1833; son of Simeon Wilson; and came from there to La Crosse. He is a mason by trade, and followed that business till the fall of 1861; has been in the grocery trade since that time. He first had a partner, G. W. Bagley - firm of Bagley & Wilson - till 1869, when they dissolved, and nine months after he took another partner, E. M. Rogers - firm of Wilson & Rogers - for sixteen months; then conducted business alone till September, 1877, when H. D. Bussel joined him, and the firm was Wilson & Bussel till Feb. 1, 1881, when they dissolved, and he is now running business alone. He was married in his native place, in 1855, to Maria E. Jewett, of Hollis, N. H., and has three children - Ethan A., Etta C. and Lillie B. Additional Comments: From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 807 - 808. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/wilson435gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb