Bio: Vinette, Callix
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---Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 219.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF CALLIX VINETTE

CALLIX VINETTE, boots and shoes, Chippewa Falls, came to Wisconsin in Fall of l869. Located at this place and opened a shoemaking shop, which he carried on for two years. Was then employed as shoemaker for five years; again opened business on his own account, and continued up to Spring of 1881, when he added boots and shoes, and opened present store. Horn in Quebec, Canada, April 8, 1845. Came to United States 1868; remained in Chicago. Illinois, for six months. Was married in Chippewa Falls, May 6. 1878, to Amada Gaulait, born in Canada. They have two children—Mary Alba and Charles A.