Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Rupp, Constantine 1811 - 
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CONSTANTINE RUPP, saloon-keeper, on Third street corner of Vine; was born in 
Baden, Germany, in 1811; son of Ignatz Rupp. He was married in Germany in 
1841, to Frances Conert, and came to the United States immediately after 
marriage. He lived in Philadelphia, Penn., two years, and in Wilmington, Del., 
eleven years; was in the butchering business in both places; he then went to 
Newark, N. J., and was in the saloon business twelve years, and came to La 
Crosse in 1866, where he has followed the same business up to the present 
time. Mr. Rupp has had four children, three of them still living. His oldest 
son, George Martin, enlisted in June, 1861, in the 7th N. J. V. I., and was 
killed in battle near Petersburg, Va., on the 7th day of May, 1864; his second 
son, John, was also in the army, three months in the 3d N. J. V. I., and one 
year in another regiment. He is now married and living in Newark, N. J.; 
Julius (12 years old) and George William (7), at home.

Additional Comments:
From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 788 - 789.

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