Lacrosse-Winnebago-Milwaukee County WI Archives Biographies.....Volner, Charles 1825 - ************************************************ 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, 11:33 pm Author: Unknown CHARLES VOLNER, Land Agent, Conveyander, Notary Public, etc.; has been a resident of La Crosse County since August, 1855. He was in mercantile business in the city three years, then went into the town of Holland, village of New Amsterdam, and bought one-half interest in a saw-mill and remained there till 1862, then came back to the city and has been in his present business since. He was born in Prussia, Germany, in 1825; came to the United States in 1849, and lived in Oshkosh, Wis., till he came to La Crosse, in 1855. His father, William Volner, died in Germany, 1858. He has six children - Augustus, Ida, George, Theodore, Adella and Charles. He married in Milwaukee, in 1850, Miss Henrietta Gulden, a native of Ohio. Has spent three winters in Madison; one winter, Clerk of the Judiciary Committee; second winter, Assistant Sergeant at Arms, and the last, Assistant P. M. of the Assembly. Additional Comments: From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 804. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/volner414gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb