This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RMunns7272 Surnames: Prastequarn, Johnson Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.lacrosse/2286/mb.ashx Message Board Post: >From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 785. City of La Crosse ANDREW J. PRASTEQUARN, saloon-keeper, on North Third street, North La Crosse, was born in Norway in 1837; son of John Johnson (Prastequarn), a miller; came to America in 1861, and has since been a resident of La Crosse County; has been in his present business since 1870, and owns the building in which he is located. He was married in 1870, to Mary Johnson, a native of Norway, and has three children - John, Eddie and Thea. [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.