R. A. Wilson From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1017.

TOWN OF SMELSER

R. A. WILSON, stock dealer and proprietor of hotel, Georgetown; was born in Posey Co., Ind., in 1840; came to Wisconsin in 1844, and with his parents located in Paris, settled in this village in 1865. Married Melissa Jordan, a native of Wisconsin; they have three children - Lewis A., Robert V. and Alta M. Mr. Wilson served four years in the United States Army.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.