McGINNIS, William, farmer, resides in Wabasha county. Was born in Galena, Illinois, December 15, 1855; there his father died in 1856, and in 1858 he, with his mother, moved to Douglas county, Kansas, and remained until 1867, when he moved to Wabasha county, where he has since resided. His mother is now a resident of Olmstead county.
This biography was submitted by Kathy Bryan
Source: History of Goodhue County, Red Wing, Minnesota: Published in 1878 by Wood, Alley & Company, St. James Building, Red Wing.
MANTEY, August, farmer, sec. 10, P.O. Mazeppa. Born in Germany in 1825. Married Christina Lambracht in 1853. She was born in Germany in 1825. Emigrated to America in 1856, settled in Wisconsin; remained until 1863, then came to this county and purchased his present place of 160 acres, upon which he settled and where he has since made it his home, and is well known and highly esteemed. William and Mary are their living children. Lost one child, Augusta.
This biography was submitted by Kathy Bryan
Source: History of Goodhue County, Red Wing, Minnesota: Published in 1878 by Wood, Alley & Company, St. James Building, Red Wing.
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