Bio: Demers, Frank L. (1881) 
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Surnames: Demers, Dessert, Moyer

----Source: The History of Northern Wisconsin (Marathon County, Wis.) 1881, page 570

FRANK L. DEMERS, dealer in general merchandise, drugs and groceries, boots and shoes, Mosinee, was born in LeCadie, Lower Canada, Dec. 25, 1842. He came to Jenny in the Fall of 1856, and spent the Winter logging, and in the Spring, went to Mosinee and worked in the saw mill of J. Dessert, where he remained until 1865. Then he rented a store, and began in the mercantile trade, following it one year. He then worked for Mr. Dessert again, and continued with him until 1871. He then built a large store building, and embarked in his present business. He was married at Stockton, Portage Co., November, 1870, to Adelia Moyer, who was born in Rochester, N. Y., July 23, 1845. They have four children — Zelda G., Frank L., Jr., Clarence O. and Edward N.