This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RMunns7272 Surnames: Oesgher, Oliver Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.lacrosse/2266/mb.ashx Message Board Post: >From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 781 - 782. City of La Crosse ISIDOR OESGHER, saloon-keeper; was born in Baden, Germany, in 1833; son of Joseph Oesgher; came to America in 1852, and has resided in La Crosse Co. ever since; he followed farming in the town of Greenfield till 1873, then sold out and came to the city; has been in his present business about ten years. He was married in La Crosse in 1860, to Octavia Oliver, and has seven children - Jennie, Mary, John, Mattie, Louis, Louisa and Bruno. [I am not related to this family and have no further information. I'm posting this as a service and hope it helps!] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.