Biographical Sketch of J. A. Schroer, 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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J. A. Schroer, cooper. In the manufacture of pork and flour barrels,
Mr. Schroer stands among the leaders. He was born in Buffalo, New
York, in 1855, and at the age of eleven years removed to Pennsylvania,
thence to Virginia and Ohio, locating with his parents in St. Joseph,
Missouri in the autumn of 1872. His father, Phillip Schroer, was also
a cooper, and was engaged in trade, and J. A. became his partner in
1876. They are both skilled workmen, and in everything in cooperage
do a good business. He married Mary Wurthner, of New York, an estim-
able lady. They have one daughter, Esther Annie.

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