Whiteside County IL Archives Biographies.....Daveler, Emanuel ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00003.html#0000719 January 31, 2008, 3:14 am Author: Portrait/Bio Album, Whiteside County IL 1885 Emanuel Daveler, wagon and carriage maker, Third Street, Sterling, of the firm of Daveler Bros., was born in Pennsylvania, June 29, 1850, his parents being Jacob and Catherine (Yentzer) Daveler. His father was a farmer, and came to Sterling in 1870. Mr. D. received a common-school education in his youth, and at the age of 14 years left home and worked at farming, the vocation of his father, until he was 20 years of age; then worked at wagon-making a year as an apprentice, then two years as a journeyman; next he followed farming again for seven years, on rented land; and lastly, in 1882, he came to Sterling, where he has since been engaged as above mentioned. He is a Republican on national issues, and a member of the Baptist Church, as is also his wife. He was married Sept. 30, 1873, to Miss Emma F. Jones, of Sterling, and they have one daughter, Matta L., who was born April 7, 1879. Additional Comments: Portrait and Biographical Album of Whiteside County, Illinois, Containing Full- page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County. Chicago: Chapman Brothers, 1885. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/whiteside/bios/daveler2362nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb