- W. F. HARTWIG is a native of Prussia, born April 4, 1853,
and is the son of W. L. and Sophia
- (HABERMAN) HARTWIG, who live, at the present time, in Sylvester.
They came to Watertown, Wis., when the subject of this sketch
was eighteen months old, and removed one year later to Sylvester.
He has resided in the county since that time. He was engaged
in clerking, in Juda and Brodhead, eight years. He owned a farm
in Sylvester, which he sold, and purchased the place where he
now lives, on section 5, of the town of Jefferson. He owns 274
acres of good land. Feb. 11, 1876, he was married to Mary ARNSMEIRE,
a native of Illinois and daughter of Frederick ARNSMEIRE, now
a resident of Spring Grove. They have three children - -Elmer
E., Ada V. and William H. Mr. HARTWIG is a man of education and
ability, and belongs to the Republican party. He is, with his
wife, a member of the M. E. Church.
Taken from "History of Green County, Wisconsin,"
(c)1884 Union Publishing, p. 886.
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- Courtesy of the Smiths.
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