Biographical Sketch of Fritz Ochsner, Gasconade County, Missouri

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

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Fritz Ochsner, livery man and deputy sheriff of Gasconade County, Mo.,
is a native of the county, born eight miles south of Hermann, November
27, 1851.  His father, Henry Ochsner, who is now deceased, was a native
of Switzerland, and came to the United States when a young man settling
in Gasconade County, Mo., where he afterward made his home.  Fritz Och-
sner received a fair education in the common schools, and farmed until
twenty-five years old, when he came to Hermann and engaged in the liv-
ery business.  He was elected township constable in the fall of 1884,
and was made deputy sheriff in the fall of 1885.  January 8, 1884, he
took for his companion through life Miss Louise Schupert, daughter of
Casper Schupert, of this county.  They are the parents of two children:
Lillie and Amanda.  Mr. Ochsner is a worthy young citizen and is doing
well financially.  He and wife are members of the Catholic Church.

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