Max Bergmuller From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 962.

TOWN OF MUSCODA

MAX BERGMULLER, farmer; P. O. Muscoda; farm contains 80 acres, and is located in Sec. 8, in this town; residence in the village. He was born in Bavaria in 1833, where he was educated, and learned the tanner's trade. After learning his trade, he traveled quite extensively through Europe during six years, working at his trade in different places. He is a son of Simon and Madelina Bergmuller, natives of Bavaria. He came to America in 1853, stopping a few weeks in Milwaukee, and working for Pfuster & Vogle at his trade, then came to Muscoda and bought the farm which he now owns. He enlisted November, 1863, in the 2d Wisconsin Battery, which was attached to the Army of the Potomac. He served with them until the close of the war, and was mustered out at Milwaukee in 1865. In 1856, he married Miss Christina Neff, by whom he has five children, four girls and one son - Ludwig - twenty years old, who assists his father on the farm.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.