Biographical Sketch of Charles Mannel, Greene County, Missouri, Boone 
Township

>From "History of Greene County, Missouri," St. Louis: Western
Historical Company, 1883.

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Mr. Mannel was born in Prussia, November 15, 1832, where he was educa-
ted and learned the tinner's trade.  He came to America in 1853, and
settled at Quincy, Illinois, where he lived until 1863, and then went
to St. Louis.  He worked at his trade in that city until 1869, when he
came to Springfield.  He was in business there two or three years, and
then came to Ash Grove and engaged in the hardware business, and also
carries a large stock of tinware.  He has built up a splendid trade,
and is one of the best merchants in the place.  Mr. Mannel was married 
in 1858 to Miss Annie Smickle, of Cairo, Illinois.  They have a family
of three children, two girls and one boy.  Mr. Mannel is one of the
substantial citizens of the county, and is held in high esteem by all.

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