Bio of MARTIE, Frederick (b.1861), Wright Co., MN (Partial bio) ========================================================================= 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: April 2004 ========================================================================= 1012 HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY Frederick Martie, farmer, Silver Creek township, was born in St. Cloud, August 16, 1861, son of Gotleib and Elizabeth (Burkhart) Martie. Frederick Martie was brought to this country by his parents, attended district school, and was reared to agricultural pursuits. In 1889 his father gave him eighty acres, and to this he has added twenty acres. He has some excellent improvements, and carries on general farming. He is a Republican in politics, and belongs to the M. W. A. The family faith is that of the Lutheran church. Mr. Martie was married April 6, 1885, to Minnie Goelz, and they have two children: Fred H. and Laura Minnie. Fred H. was born June 16, 1886, married Anna Dahlgren, of Monticello, and has three sons, Raymond, Vernon and