H. H. Wefel From History of Grant County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 991.

TOWN OF FENNIMORE

H. H. WEFEL, farmer and stock-raiser, Sec. 19; P. O. Fennimore; was born in Hanover Germany, in 1837; came to the United States in 1853; lived in Richmond, Ind., about one year, thence to Cincinnati, Ohio, for about three years, afterward to Kentucky; came to Grant Co. in the spring of 1859, and purchased his present farm; has fine improvements, all of which he made himself; his farm contains 320 acres; has also a farm of 400 acres in Worth Co., Iowa. His wife was Mary Plobet, born in Indiana; they have three children. Mr. Wefel is one of the successful farmers of the town of Fennimore.

 


This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.