Biography extracted from History of Sauk County, Wisconsin Chicago: Western Historical Company, published 1880.

Washington:

John Luemler (deceased); born in Germany in 1830; came to the United States in 1845; settled in Morrow Co., Ohio. He was married here to Margaret Wachtmann Dec. 27, 1850; they have three children – William and Henry, who live at home and manage the farm, and Catharine, now Mrs. Z. Stambaugh, living in Iowa. Mr. Luemler and family settled in the town of Washington, Sauk Co., Wis., in an early day; locating on Sec. 14, where the family still reside; they have 46 acres of land. Mr. L. was drafted and died at Nashville, Tenn, in 1865. Mr. Luemler and family are members of the church of the United Brethren.

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