BIOGRAPHIES: Maurice H. UREN, Cedar Lake Township, Barron Co., WI *********************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted by: Vic Gulickson 24 February 2004 *********************************************************************** Maurice H. Uren, a prosperous young farmer who is managing his father's place of 240 acres in Section 4, Cedar Lake Township, was born at Blanchardville, Wis., Oct. 6, 1892, the son of M. B. and Celia (Paynter) Uren. He came to this county in 1908 and attended school here for a short time. Since then he has devoted his life to farming on the home place, and since 1912 has operated and managed it. He thoroughly understands his business and is well on the road to success. His business holdings include stock in the Angus Farm Products Association, which is engaged in manufacturing fancy cheese. Mr. Uren was married May 15, 1913, at Angus, Cedar Lake Township, to Emma Bollman, daughter of John and Susan (Pratt) Bollman, natives of Iowa, who, upon coming to this county, located on a farm near Brill, in Oak Grove Township. The father died in 1911 and the mother lives at Brill. Mr. and Mrs. Uren have two children: Evelyn May, born Nov. 14, 1914, and Allen Morris, born March 24, 1917. The family faith is that of the Methodist Episcopal Church. --Transcribed from: History of Barron Co., Wisconsin, H. C. Cooper, Jr., & Co., 1922, pg. 371. © All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm