Lacrosse-Winnebago-Milwaukee County WI Archives Biographies.....Franksen, Henry 1847 - 
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HENRY FRANKSEN, book-keeper for C. & J. Michel; has been in his present 
situation since March, 1880. He was born in Oldenburg, Germany, in 1847; son 
of P. B. Franksen; was educated in his native city, and came to the United 
States in June, 1871. He lived in Oshkosh, Wis., six months, Milwaukee one 
year, and came to La Crosse in 1874. He was married in 1877, to Amelia Emrich, 
of La Crosse, she was a native of Hesse-Darmstadt, and daughter of Jacob 
Emrich, who came to the United States in 1870, and died here in 1878; his 
father, P. B. Franksen, died in Germany, in 1873; Mr. Franksen was four years 
in the Prussian Army, and held the office of Sergeant during the Franco-
Prussian war. Has only one child - Henry.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 753.

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