By 1860 he was living with his family in Warsaw, Hancock Co., Illinois. In 1870 he was working as a clerk in a drygoods store in Warsaw and lodging with the storekeeper's family.
In 1871 or 1872 he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became involved in the wholesale leaf tobacco business and was successful enough that he built a substantial home at the SW corner of N 32nd and W Wells in 1891.
While maintaining his Milwaukee home, he subsequently bought land near Mukwanago to raise tobacco and a large herd of pure-bred Holstein cattle.
He married Nora Devendorf of Delavan, WI, in 1878. They had four children: Helena K., Donna Norine, George J., and Daniel Devendorf. That marriage ended in divorce in 1896.
He married Mary Bloodgood in 1901. They had two children: John Bloodgood, and Louise Georgine.
In 1871 or 1872 he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became involved in the wholesale leaf tobacco business and was successful enough that he built a substantial home at the SW corner of N 32nd and W Wells in 1891.
While maintaining his Milwaukee home, he subsequently bought land near Mukwanago to raise tobacco and a large herd of pure-bred Holstein cattle.
He married Nora Devendorf of Delavan, WI, in 1878. They had four children: Helena K., Donna Norine, George J., and Daniel Devendorf. That marriage ended in divorce in 1896.
He married Mary Bloodgood in 1901. They had two children: John Bloodgood, and Louise Georgine.
By 1860 he was living with his family in Warsaw, Hancock Co., Illinois. In 1870 he was working as a clerk in a drygoods store in Warsaw and lodging with the storekeeper's family.
In 1871 or 1872 he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became involved in the wholesale leaf tobacco business and was successful enough that he built a substantial home at the SW corner of N 32nd and W Wells in 1891.
While maintaining his Milwaukee home, he subsequently bought land near Mukwanago to raise tobacco and a large herd of pure-bred Holstein cattle.
He married Nora Devendorf of Delavan, WI, in 1878. They had four children: Helena K., Donna Norine, George J., and Daniel Devendorf. That marriage ended in divorce in 1896.
He married Mary Bloodgood in 1901. They had two children: John Bloodgood, and Louise Georgine.
In 1871 or 1872 he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He became involved in the wholesale leaf tobacco business and was successful enough that he built a substantial home at the SW corner of N 32nd and W Wells in 1891.
While maintaining his Milwaukee home, he subsequently bought land near Mukwanago to raise tobacco and a large herd of pure-bred Holstein cattle.
He married Nora Devendorf of Delavan, WI, in 1878. They had four children: Helena K., Donna Norine, George J., and Daniel Devendorf. That marriage ended in divorce in 1896.
He married Mary Bloodgood in 1901. They had two children: John Bloodgood, and Louise Georgine.
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