Kenosha City (part 3 of 3)
Part 3 of 3 of the account of this town in The History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin .., published 1879. 99 words, covering 4 settlements. Source changes inside the text are labelled at the exact paragraph where the next book begins.
Parts
3 pagesThe source prints this as one continuous account. It is split here so no single page grows too heavy to load; the text runs straight on across the parts and nothing is omitted.
The chapter
99 wordsReproduced complete and unedited from The History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin .., published 1879. The text is machine-read from scans, so expect recognition errors: misspelled names, dropped words, and stray characters. Nothing has been corrected, because correcting a proper name invents one. The headings below are the books' own; source changes are labelled in place.
PAUIi SAUBER9 grocer; born in Germany April 10, 1843; came to Wisconsin in 1848, locating at Port Washington, where his father purchased a farm, and he remained till 1858, when he came to Kenosha and went to work at the brick business for four years. In 1862, he enlisted in the 34th Wis. Regt. for nine months' service, afterward joining the 1st Wis. Heavy Artillery; in 1865, he was mustered out, and returned to Kenosha. In November, 1869, he opened a grocery store on Main street, his present location. In 1868, he married Miss Barbara Bremer, a native of
Provenance
Text from The History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin .., published 1879, in the public domain in the United States and digitised by the Internet Archive. The settlements listed against this township are matched by point-in-polygon test of each Geographic Names Information System coordinate against the Census Bureau's county subdivision boundary, not by name.