This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RMunns7272 Surnames: Remick, Pease, Eaton Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.lacrosse/2298/mb.ashx Message Board Post: >From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 786. City of La Crosse JOHN C. REMICK, general insurance agent, is a native of the town of Cornish, York Co., Me., born in 1819. From 1842 till 1856, he was engaged in the shipping business in Portland, Me.; was first a member of the firm of Simeon Pease & Co., importers, and afterward of the firm of Remick & Eaton, in the same business. In 1857, he came to Wisconsin, and was about four months in La Crosse; then returned to Portland, and remained there till 1862. He then came again to Wisconsin, and has been in his present business in La Crosse since that time; is at present inspector of illuminating oils in La Crosse. [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.