Biography: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Philo F. Prosser

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History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement,
growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties,
cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories,
biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views
of county seats, etc.
Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881 p. 1160

Philo F. Prosser, body-maker of carriages in Parsons & Goodfellow's
Carriage Works.  Mr. P. was born in Orleans Co., N.Y., Feb. 10, 1836; he
lived in New York until 1870, then emigrated to Oshkosh, Wis., October,
1869.  He worked at carpenter and joiner work about nine years, also taught
school three terms during the winters and in summer season; engaged at his
trade in 1880, since which time he has been engaged as above noted.  He was
married in Kendall, Orleans Co., N.Y., Nov. 17, 1859, to Miss Charlotte D.
Ripsom, who was born in Clarkson, Monroe Co., N.Y., July 24, 1839.  They
have three children- Mary E., Charles H. and Frank H.