Fred Schaempflug From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 934.

TOWN OF BOSCOBEL

FRED SCHAEMPFLUG, furniture dealer, Boscobel; born in Prussia; came to Baltimore, Md., in 1854; thence to Cincinnati; in 1856, went to Milwaukee; followed the mason trade there about five years, having learned this trade in Prussia; in 1861, came to Boscboel; has followed this trade more or less since coming here, in 1867, he established his furniture store, which he still continues; carries a stock of about $1,000; his sales amount to about $6,000 per year. Is a member of the Lutheran Church. He was married in 1861 to Lizzie Martin; she was born in Germany; they have three children - one son and two daughters. He owns his store, also his residence and other property in town.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.