Armstrong County, SD Biographies.....Davelaar, John 1838 - 
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Author: Western Publishing Company

John Davelaar, of the firm of Davelaar Brothers, house, sign and ornamental
painters--shop on Douglas street, between 3rd and 4th streets--established in
1879. He was born in Holland in 1838, came to America in 1848, and settled in
Pittsburg, Pa.; moved to Wis., and in 1875, came to Sioux City, where he was
engaged in the car shops several years. He served in the Union Army four and
one-half years in the 1st Missouri L.A., was orderly sergeant, and has been
county commissioner of Armstrong county, Dak. Bart Davelaar, of the above firm,
was born in Holland in 1831; came to America in 1848, and settled in Pa.;
removed to Wis., and in 1873 came to this place; was in the employ of Dineen Bros.

Additional Comments:
History of Western Iowa: Its settlement and Growth; Sioux City 1882
Section: Woodbury County: Sioux City Biographies


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