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Biographical Sketch of F. Louis Kielmann, Gasconade County, Missouri: History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1888.
F. Louis Kielmann, harness dealer of Hermann, was born in St. Louis, Mo., June 10, 1845. His father, John W. Kielmann (deceased), was a native of Wurtemberg, Germany, and came to the United States in 1831, residing in Philadelphia, Penn., until 1839, when he came to St. Louis thence to Hermann in 1841. From 1843 till 1847 he resided in St. Louis but after that time made his home in Hermann, Mo. He was one of the founders of Hermann. F. Louis was educated in both English and German in Hermann, and when a young man learned the saddle and harness maker's trade, but has not followed that occupation all the time. He was post- master of Hermann from 1866 to 1881, and at the latter date established his present business. He was a member of the town trustees and also a member of the school board for some time. October 7, 1872, he wedded Augusta Sengenberger, the adopted daughter of John Adam Sengenberger. Her father was William Rutz. Mr. and Mrs. Kielmann became the parents of six children: John William, F. Louis, Augusta D., L. Amelia, Julia and Malvina (USGENWEB: http://files.usgwarchives.org/mo/gasconade/bios/k4550003.txt).
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Biographical Sketch of F. Louis Kielmann, Gasconade County, Missouri: History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1888.
F. Louis Kielmann, harness dealer of Hermann, was born in St. Louis, Mo., June 10, 1845. His father, John W. Kielmann (deceased), was a native of Wurtemberg, Germany, and came to the United States in 1831, residing in Philadelphia, Penn., until 1839, when he came to St. Louis thence to Hermann in 1841. From 1843 till 1847 he resided in St. Louis but after that time made his home in Hermann, Mo. He was one of the founders of Hermann. F. Louis was educated in both English and German in Hermann, and when a young man learned the saddle and harness maker's trade, but has not followed that occupation all the time. He was post- master of Hermann from 1866 to 1881, and at the latter date established his present business. He was a member of the town trustees and also a member of the school board for some time. October 7, 1872, he wedded Augusta Sengenberger, the adopted daughter of John Adam Sengenberger. Her father was William Rutz. Mr. and Mrs. Kielmann became the parents of six children: John William, F. Louis, Augusta D., L. Amelia, Julia and Malvina (USGENWEB: http://files.usgwarchives.org/mo/gasconade/bios/k4550003.txt).
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LOUIS F.
KIELMANN
BORN
JUNE 10, 1845
DIED
DEC. 14, 1922
G.A.R.
BEST IN PEACE.
KIELMANN
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