David Schreiner From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 885.

LANCASTER

David Schreiner, of the firm of Bock & Schreiner; is a native of Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, and was born Dec. 21, 1842; emigrated to America, and came to Wisconsin in 1855, and settled in Grant Co.; during the war, he enlisted in August, 1862, in Co. C, 25th W. V. I.; was slightly wounded at Decatur, Ga., and was severely wounded in front of Atlanta, August, 1864, losing the left arm; served until June, 1865; in 1869, he was elected Clerk of the courts, and held that office eight years; has held the office of Town Treasurer and Town Clerk, and is now Justice of the Peace. In May, 1869, he was married to Miss Clara Stelzner, from Indiana; they have two children - Laura and Ethelinda.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.