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Joseph Henry Fuss

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Joseph Henry Fuss

Birth
Germany
Death
21 Nov 1898 (aged 77)
Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Waukesha Freeman Dec. 6, 1898 "FUSS. - The founder of Fussville and pioneer resident of the town of Menomonee, passed away at his home in Fussville, Nov. 21, aged 87 years. His remains were interred in the local cemetery on the 24th.
Mr. Fuss was born in Bonn, Prussia, in 1821, came to this country in 1845 and settled in the town of Menomonee where he resided continuously up t0 the time of his death. He married Miss Elizabeth Stuesser of Richfield in 1850. Three daughters also survive him: Mrs. Clara Stoltz, Milwaukee, Mrs. Gertrude Jonen, Granville, and Mrs. Mary Tennessen, Fussville. Mr. Fuss was a man of strong local influence, took an active part in politics, and was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. He operated a saw mill and a brewery at Fussiville in former years. - Menomonee Falls News."
Waukesha Freeman Dec. 6, 1898 "FUSS. - The founder of Fussville and pioneer resident of the town of Menomonee, passed away at his home in Fussville, Nov. 21, aged 87 years. His remains were interred in the local cemetery on the 24th.
Mr. Fuss was born in Bonn, Prussia, in 1821, came to this country in 1845 and settled in the town of Menomonee where he resided continuously up t0 the time of his death. He married Miss Elizabeth Stuesser of Richfield in 1850. Three daughters also survive him: Mrs. Clara Stoltz, Milwaukee, Mrs. Gertrude Jonen, Granville, and Mrs. Mary Tennessen, Fussville. Mr. Fuss was a man of strong local influence, took an active part in politics, and was a staunch supporter of the Democratic party. He operated a saw mill and a brewery at Fussiville in former years. - Menomonee Falls News."

Gravesite Details

On the death certificate it states his parents were John and Maria Fuss and he died of Heart Failure and Senile Debility



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25565873/joseph_henry-fuss: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Henry Fuss (18 Feb 1821–21 Nov 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25565873, citing Saint Anthony Catholic Church Cemetery, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by GenealogyNora (contributor 46855416).