Biographical Sketch of Louis Maune, Franklin County, Missouri >From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing Company, 1888. ********************************************************************** Louis Maune was born June 28, 1838, in Franklin County, Mo. He is the eldest of the eight children of Henry and Charlotte (Stolla) Maune, was reared on a farm and received his education in the common schools. In 1861 he enlisted in the Union army, Company M, Second Missouri Artill- ery, was in the service nearly three years, was in the battles of Helena, Ark., Arkansas Post and Little Rock and was mustered out in 1863. In 1865 he married Mary, daughter of Ernst Kriege. They have had nine children, of whom all are living but one, viz.: Emil, Edward, Edwin, Matilda, Amanda, Frank, Fritz and Charley. After his marriage Mr. Maune engaged in brick making in partnership with B. Beckman, at Union, Mo., and was so engaged for about five years, when he turned his attention to farming. He purchased eighty acres, one and one-half miles west of Union, to which he has added from time to time until he now owns 320 acres, all well improved, upon which are erected a fine residence and good out buildings. Mr. Maune is a member of the A. O. U. W., and affiliates with the Republican party. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joe Miller Penny Harrell ====================================================================