Bio: Lupient, G. A. – Early Curtiss Pioneer (1873)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Lupient

----Source: Olson Family Scrapbook

G. A. Lupient, born at Prairie Ole du Chien in 1840 and a veteran of the Civil War, who also helped erect the first building tow on the site of Marshfield in 1872, moved to a homestead the near Curtiss (in Mayville) in the 1873 and lived there until of 1887 with the exception of one year (1883-84) spent near Aberdeen, S. D. The Lupients' son Frank took his family to the Mayville farm in 1907 from Marshfield and made his home there for the rest of his life. Lt. Col. Roy Lupient, whose death occurred here early this year, was a grandson of G. A. Lupient.