JOHN BUSCH, JR. - Biography

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This biography appears on page 636 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.

JOHN BUSCH, JR., farmer, Sec. 23; P. O. Wheatland , born in Westphalia,
Germany, in December, 1847 ; he came to Wisconsin with his parents in
1856; his father, John B., Sr., was born in Westphalia, Germany, in
December, 1809. He married in Germany, Miss Gertrude Sindinghoff; they
had two children -- Gertrude and John - John succeeded his father on the
farm in Burlington Township, where he is now living. He married in
Burlington, May 17, 1870, Miss Mary Richter, a native of Burlington
Township; they have five children living, -- Henry, born in March, 1871
; Theodore, in October, 1873; Lilly, in October, 1874; William, in
October, 1876; John, in February, 1879. Mr. Busch owns 130 acres of
first-rate land. Members of the Wheatland Catholic Church.