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William Langholff (1847 - 1881)

William Langholff
Born in Preussenmap
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Died at age 34 in Sumner, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Date: 18 Jun 1847
Place: Preussen

Note

William Langhoff, farmer, Secs. 17 and 12 P.O. Fort Atkinson; was born in Prussia June 18, 1847; in 1848, he was brought by his parents to America, who located in Milwaukee, and moved from there to the south part of Jefferson Co. in 1851, where they bought a farm; he assisted his father on the farm till 1876, when he purchased 375 acres in Sumner Township, where he at present resides. He is a Republican in politics and unmarried. [1][2]

Death

Date: 4 Dec 1881
Place: Sumner, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Langholff-111 created through the import of Eowyn.ged on Apr 6, 2012 by Eowyn Langholf. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Eowyn and others.
  • Langholff Twigs & Branches, published by Barbara Rohde, Falkville AL, May 2005, pgs 13
  • Genealogy of Peter and Charlotte Langholff, published by Mabel Ellingson Langholff, Fort Atkinson, WI, 1945
  • 1878 Biographical History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin, Western Historical Company, Chicago IL, 1879

Footnotes

  1. See pg 14 of Langholff Twigs & Branches
  2. See pg 713 of 1878 Biographical History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin




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Hello,

could you please change the categorization from "Posen, Preussen" to "Posen, Preußen"? Thank you very much! Daniel

posted by Daniel Schewe

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