H. H. (Herman H.) Wefel 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 Fennimore, Biographical Sketches, Page 991 

H. H. (Herman H.) WEFEL, farmer and stock-raiser, Sec. 19; P. O. Fennimore; was 
born in Hanover Germany, in 1837; came to the United States in 1853; lived in 
Richmond, Ind., about one year, thence to Cincinnati, Ohio, for about three 
years, afterward to Kentucky; came to Grant Co. in the spring of 1859, and 
purchased his present farm; has fine improvements, all of which he made himself; 
his farm contains 320 acres; has also a farm of 400 acres in Worth Co., Iowa.  
His wife was Mary Plobet, born in Indiana; they have three children.  Mr. Wefel 
is one of the successful farmers of the town of Fennimore.