H. J. Witherbee From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 1017.

TOWN OF SMELSER

H. J. WITHERBEE, farmer, Sec. 14; P. O. Elmo; owns 200 acres land, valued at $50 per acre; born in Hazel Green in 1847; settled on present farm in 1875. Married Susan B. Haney, a native of this county. They have three children - Harriett Ann, Herman S. and Oliver Day. Has been a member of the Town Board one term; are all members of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.