Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Koenig, Charles 1830 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com April 13, 2007, 3:20 pm Author: Unknown CHARLES KOENIG, Deputy Register of Deeds, Deputy Clerk of Court, and insurance agent; was born in Prussia in 1830; came to America in 1852, and to La Crosse in 1855; he was employed as clerk in the United States Land Office in La Crosse from 1857 to 1860; was City Clerk from 1858 to 1861; Register of Deeds two years, 1862 and 1863; he then engaged in the real estate and insurance business, which he continued up to 1870, when he was elected Clerk of Court and held the office six years in succession, though a Democrat living in a Republican county; since 1876, has been employed as Deputy Register and Deputy Clerk. Mrs. Koenig has a millinery store on Third street, where she has been doing business since 1876; they have six children - Joseph P., Charlotte (now Mrs. Frank Becker, of La Crosse), Josephine, Phoebe, Ida and Charles Frederick. Additional Comments: From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 768 - 769. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/koenig215gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb