Biography: Winnebago County, Wisconsin: Carlton BACHELDER

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History of northern Wisconsin: containing an account of its settlement,
growth, development, and resources, an extensive sketch of its counties,
cities, towns and villages, their improvements, industries, manufactories,
biographical sketches, portraits of prominent men and early settlers, views
of county seats, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Co., 1881. p.1181

C. Bachelder, of the firm of Bachelder & Fisher, was born in Concord, N.H.,
June 22, 1829; came West with his father in 1847, and located in Fond du
Lac, Wis.; engaged in clerking first, and devoted about one year to the
photographing business. In 1850, he removed to Menasha, and engaged in the
manufacture of pottery ware, and some years later, also engaged in the
manufacture of stone war, importing clay from New Jersey and Ohio. About
1876 he ceased manufacturing, but continued in business, engaged in the
sale of this class of goods. He was married in Portage Co., Oct. 27, 1869,
to Miss Sarah L. Phelps, of Portage Co. Mrs. B was born in Oneida, Co.,
N.Y.; they have two children- Nannie J. and Carlton Pl. Mr. B is a member
of the Methodist Church, and of the A.,F &A.M. and K. of H.