Genealogical Abstracts from the Wauwatosa News, 1899-1904 (Wisconsin)Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, was named after Chief Wau wau tae sie of the Potawatomies. The land was sold to the U. S. Government by a treaty dated 1833. The first permanent settlement was made by Charles Hart and followed in 1835 by seventeen settlers. Wauwatosa has dubbed itself the City of Homes. The original boundaries were Greenfield Avenue on the south and Hampton Avenue on the north; 27th Street formed the eastern boundary and 124th Street the