JOHN LIND, hotel, Stitzer; was born in 1848 in Berks Co., Penn.; was a son of Henry and Jeanette Lind; lived with his parents until 14 years of age, then came to Liberty, Grant Co., Wis., in company with his parents, but soon after arriving, went to Lancaster and learned the carpenter trade with Henry Messie and William Alcorn, with whom he worked for six years. He married Annie Schoenberger, a daughter of John and Annie Schoenberger; then to Liberty for two years; then to Allamakee Co., Iowa, for two years; then returning to Liberty, where he has since lived. Has three children - Jennie M., Mary J., Emma L; is the proprietor of the City Hotel at Stitzer; also the owner of a saloon in the same place. Politics, Republican, and is a member of the Evangelical Church.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.