Henry Thiele Biography - Grant County Wisconsin ***************************************************************************** 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. ***************************************************************************** Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft @ cowtown.net History of Grant County Wisconsin Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881 Town of Platteville, Biographical Sketches, Page 923 HENRY THIELE, member of the firm of Siemers & Thiele, saloon-keepers, was born in Hanover, Germany, in 1840; came to America in 1866, lived in Cincinnati. Ohio, nine months, and came Platteville in August, 1867; has been in his present business since 1868; he was married in Platteville in 1868, to Dora Pranga, and has two children living - Harry and Mary; lost one, August, who died when 3 years old in 1874.