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Joseph GERHARDS Biography, GER
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Joseph GERHARDS Biography, GER

Roxanne Munns  (View posts) Posted: 21 May 2006 2:08AM GMT
Classification: Biography
Surnames: Gerhards, Massung, Zuber, Hupper, Pluemer
From "History of Grant County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 940.

TOWN OF POTOSI

JOSEPH GERHARDS; P. O. Potosi; saloon and grocer; born in Germany in 1835; son of Hubert and Mary (Massung) Gerhards; came to New Orleans with parents in 1845; in 1846 to St. Louis, Mo., and in 1847 to this place, engaged in farming, mining, butchering and dealing in stock; in 1859 was married by Rev. Mr. Zuber, of St. Andrew's, to Josephine, daughter of Anton and Mary Ann (Pluemer) Hupper; has ten children from 6 weeks to 21 years of age, all living; was five years on Town Board; owns eighty acres of land, mostly mineral.

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