Fred Gade Biography - Grant County Wisconsin

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Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft@cowtown.net

History of Grant County Wisconsin
Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881
Town of Marion, Biographical Sketches, Page 936

FRED GADE, farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Boscobel; is a native of Mecklenberg, and, 
when in Prussia, followed the milling trade for ten years, and at Mecklenberg 
four years, and fifteen years he followed farming; in 1874, he came to Clayton, 
Iowa, and, in 1875, came to the town of Marion; here he engaged in milling, 
running the Red Mill, now known as the Marion Center Mill, for four years, then 
went to farming.  Owns 200 acres of land.  He was married in 1859 to Miss Mena 
Hagen, who was a native of the same place.