Gus
Hadwiger
Born in Braunseifen, Moravia, Austria
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Braden (Smith) Hadwiger
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 89
in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma
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Biography
Gus emigrated to the U.S. in 1878, homesteaded 15 miles E and 1/2 mile N of Alva, OK., Sept. 16,1893. Served as Deputy U.S. Marshall, sheriff, and judge of Woods County. He was a Lt. Col. U.S. Vol. 32nd Infantry; organizer and promoter of the Ok. Nat'l Guard; Attorney at Law from 1910 to 1958; Member of the Cherokee Strip Cowpuncher Assn.; member of Christian Church; 50 year member AF & AM Lodge. Gus was serving as a U.S. Marshall, serving in OK when it became a state. Lizzie and Gus' sone, Robert, and grandson, William, both graduated OK University Law School at Norman and practiced law as Hadwiger & Hadwiger, Atty's, in Enid, Oklahoma.
All are buried in the Alva Cemetery, Alva, OK
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