CHARLES G. FOLTZ - Biography

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This biography appears on page 639 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.


CHARLES G. FOLTZ, merchant, Burlington; born in Herkimer Co., N. Y.,
Sept. 9, 1837; was nine years old when his parents moved to Cuyahoga
Co., Ohio, where they remained three years, and, in 1854, moved to
Burlington - Mr. F. first clerked for Orson Sheldon, in 1854; remained
with him three years, and, in 1857, commenced business with his father,
under the firm B. Foltz & Son, dry-goods merchants - they carry a
general line of dry goods, carpets, clothing, etc., and are located in
the center of business - he married, in Nov., 1861, in New Hampshire,
Mary A. Chandler, and have three children -Charles O., Alice B., and
Ernest H. Mr. Foltz is Clerk of the Congregational Church, and his
family are members.