Jacob Schallenberger 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 Glen Haven, Biographical Sketches, Page 1025 JACOB SCHALLENBERGER, Sec. 29; P. O. Cassville; owns 310 acres land, valued at $15 per acre. Born in Switzerland in 1810, came to America in 1818, and located with his parents in Pennsylvania. In 1849, he removed to this county and settled on his present farm. Married Margaret Brookens, a native of Pennsylvania. They have five children - Jane, Maria, Hester, Rebecca and Joseph are members of the M. E. Church.