Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2025 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Northern Wisconsin pub: The Western Historical Company, Chicago, 1881 [page 180] DAVID LaCOUNTE, 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 Col.lege, at Chicago, in 1856, and commenced practice in Calumet County, at Stockbridge. He removed to Chilton in 1857, and was mar- ried that year to Miss GREEN, of Chilton. In 1861, en- listed 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. ===========================================================================