Paul Wellner 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 Source: 1881 History of Grant Co., Wisconsin Western Historical Company, Chicago, IL Biographical Sketches, Marion, Pg. 938 PAUL WELLNER, farmer; Sec. 29; P.O. Boscobel; born in Wurtemberg, Germany. Came to America in 1849; worked in various parts of the country in stone quarries, railroads and canals about five years; came to Crawford Co. in 1854; in 1864 to his present farm; owns 320 acres land; all improvements have been made by himself and son. Married in 1862 to Margaretta Henkel. They have five children - three sons and two daughters.