BIO: SCHROLL, John C., Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in US GenWeb Archives by the Kentucky Biography Project Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 Subject: BIO: SCHROLL, John C., Campbell Co., KY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ******************************************************************************* Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Campbell Co. JOHN C. SCHROLL, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, was born August 20, 1845, a son of Martin and Dorothea (Fleckenstein) Schroll, natives of Bavaria, Germany. Martin Schroll immigrated to Cincinnati in 1840, where he engaged in marble and free stone business, but moved to Newport in 1848, where he engaged in the same business several years. John C. Schroll was educated in Newport, and worked in and carried on the stone business until 1869, when he began the study of law; attended the Cincinnati Law School in 1869-70, where he graduated in 1871. In 1874 he was elected circuit clerk of Campbell County, which office he has held continuously since, his present term expiring in 1892. May 5, 1870, he married Miss Martha Band, of Newport, and seven children have blessed their union. *******************************************************************************