DAVID La COUNTE M.D., Chilton. Born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., in the town of Madrid, May 16, 1828. He is of French descent and came with his parents to Wisconsin in 1837. His father engaged in lumbering and farming at Manitowoc Rapids. In 1851, he began the study of medicine with Dr. Seilly; graduated in Rush Medical College, at Chicago, in 1856 and commenced Practice in Calumet County, at Stockbridge. He removed to Chilton in 1857, and was married that year to Miss Green, of Chilton. In 1861 enlisted as Assistant Surgeon in the 14th Wis. V. I., but his health failing, he resigned, and came home, resuming his practice in Chilton. He is United States Examining Surgeon for the Military Department and in 1881 was elected Mayor of the city. They have one daughter.
Here's another obit for David.
Dr. La Count, a former resident of our city who will be remembered by many
of our readers, has died at age 79 in Chilton , where he
has been living the past year.
Der Nord Westen, 16 Apr. 1908
DAVID La COUNTE M.D., Chilton. Born in St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., in the town of Madrid, May 16, 1828. He is of French descent and came with his parents to Wisconsin in 1837. His father engaged in lumbering and farming at Manitowoc Rapids. In 1851, he began the study of medicine with Dr. Seilly; graduated in Rush Medical College, at Chicago, in 1856 and commenced Practice in Calumet County, at Stockbridge. He removed to Chilton in 1857, and was married that year to Miss Green, of Chilton. In 1861 enlisted as Assistant Surgeon in the 14th Wis. V. I., but his health failing, he resigned, and came home, resuming his practice in Chilton. He is United States Examining Surgeon for the Military Department and in 1881 was elected Mayor of the city. They have one daughter.
Here's another obit for David.
Dr. La Count, a former resident of our city who will be remembered by many
of our readers, has died at age 79 in Chilton , where he
has been living the past year.
Der Nord Westen, 16 Apr. 1908
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