Bio of DOERING, Henry (b.1855), Wright Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Hanson Submitted: November 2006 ========================================================================= 1072 History of Wright County Henry Doering, an active farmer of Woodland township, was born in Cook county, Illinois, July 16, 1855, son of Fred and Mary (Brabec) Doering, the pioneers. He was brought to Woodland township as an infant, and has always remained on the home farm. He was reared to farm pursuits and has devoted his life to that line of industry. For many years he has been on the school board, and he is the present supervisor of the township. He is a popular member of the Modern Woodmen of America at Waverly. Mr. Doering married Anna Cech, who died in April, 1893, at the age of twenty-nine, leaving four children: Arnold, Edmund, Otto and William. Anna Cech was born in Woodland township, daughter of Frank and Mary Cech, who came to Woodland in 1861, and homesteaded the southwest quarter of section 20. Arnold, the oldest son of Henry Doering, is now operating the home place. He married Ida Pavlik, daughter of Joseph Pavlik, and a native of Maple Lake township. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Doering have a son, Clarence, making four generations of males living on the same place, Fred, Henry, Arnold and Clarence Doering.