Biographical Sketch of G. H. Bandel, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO

>From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph
Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri.
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G. H. Bandel, bricklayer and contractor, is a native of Germany, and
was born in Wurtemberg, June 5, 1847.  In 1854, came to America with
his parents, locating in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, where G. H. resided
until 1863, when he became a resident of Springfield, Illinois, and
there learned his trade, and remained until 1869, when St. Joseph,
Missouri became his home.  Mr. Bandel is recognized as one of the
stalwarts in his line, and many imposing edifices in the city are
criterions to that effect.  The Hax building, Dr. Geiger's office and
many residences were erected by him.  He married, in 1870, Miss Kate
Kiencle.  By this union they have four children; E. F., Lydia, Emma
and Albert H.  He is a member of the I.O.O.F. and Encampment.

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