Biographical Sketch of Henry Milton Tugel, Franklin County, Missouri

>From "History of Franklin, Jefferson, Washington, Crawford and 
Gasconade Counties", Biographical Appendix, Goodspeed Publishing 
Company, 1888.

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Henry Milton Tugel, proprietor of the Beemont Mills, is the son of John
and Permelia P. (Turner) Tugel.  The father was born in Prussia, Germ-
any, and when about fourteen years of age came to St. Louis County with
his parents, and there resided for about five years.  While there he
married Miss Turner, and came to Franklin County about 1847, and here
passed the remainder of his days, tilling the soil, being a well-to-do
farmer.  He died when only thirty-seven years of age (1860).  Of their
family of eight children, three sons and five daughters, Henry M. is 
the eldest.  He was born in Franklin County in 1848, was reared on the 
farm, and received a common school education.  In 1873 he leased a mill
which he ran for six years.  In 1879 he came to Beemont, ran the mill
at this place for a short time, and then bought it.  The mill has a
capacity of forty barrels per day.  In 1873 Mr. Tugel married Miss
Malissa E., daughter of John L. Cantley.  She was born in Franklin Co.,
in 1852, and to her marriage four children were born, three now living,
viz.: Artemus V., John R. and Louis O. (twins).  Mr. Tugel is a Repub-
lican in politics, and he and wife are members of the Missionary Bapt-
ist Church.  He is a Mason, having been Master of his lodge two terms.
In connection with his mill he is interested in farming, having 167
acres.

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