Bio of Weimar, John M. (b.1854) Wabasha Co., MN
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Weimar, John M., merchant, has been a resident of Minnesota since he was
two years old. His parents, John and Lucy Weimar, now reside at Red Wing,
where they located at that time. He was born near Coblentz, Germany,
December 4, 1854. His early life was spent on a farm near Red Wing, his
education being completed by a year at College in Milwaukee. In 1875 he
opened a general store, with a partner, at Red Wing; subsequently spent
three years on a farm. In 1883 built a store at Belle Chester in
partnership with J. P. Wagner. He was married December 20, 1879, to
Josephine Tuck, native of New York, of French descent. They have two sons,
born as follows: John N., March 2, 1882; Albert, June 15, 1883. All are
communicants in Belle Chester Catholic church. Mr. Weimar is a democrat;
was six years clerk of his school district while a resident of Belvidere.