Old landmarks of Canton and Stark County . : Ahs. Hannah< ielile, who now resides in that cil\, and Re\. Frederick Strassner was liorn Febru- ary 22. 1831, in Rrenien, ,at that time one ofthe ti\-e independent cities of Germany, and iin-I til the age of fifteen he aiteiuleil the parochialschools under the auspices of the (. Re-formed churcli. On quittint; school he tookuj) the study of architecture and frescoe jiaiiit-ing and alter acfjuirini; a practical know Ie<lgeof each, decided to find a field for the his talents in yXmerica. where a brother andsist
Old landmarks of Canton and Stark County . : Ahs. Hannah< ielile, who now resides in that cil\, and Re\. Frederick Strassner was liorn Febru- ary 22. 1831, in Rrenien, ,at that time one ofthe ti\-e independent cities of Germany, and iin-I til the age of fifteen he aiteiuleil the parochialschools under the auspices of the (. Re-formed churcli. On quittint; school he tookuj) the study of architecture and frescoe jiaiiit-ing and alter acfjuirini; a practical know Ie<lgeof each, decided to find a field for the his talents in yXmerica. where a brother andsister wfre ;dread\ loint;. Accor|-. I ; ??.?? ? REV. F, STRASSNER. CANTON AND STARK COUNTY, OHIO. 433 hrcii auxioush awaitiiiL; his arrixal. 1 lis liroih-i-r Ill-law, Mr. ( ichle, 1il-iiii;- cnya!,;e(l in \vr]rksimilar in iiianv respects to liis t>\. .l^.inc liiiii(.itiiiliiNineiit at reniuiicratne waives aiul thiriiiyllic ^llcceL?^li^L;• nine iiionllis the ynuni; man waskept qnite liii-;\- i iwiiit; I > the ilemaiul r(.ir >kiHe(laiiisaiis m St. Lonis. IlelUre .Mr. Siras^nerliail heen in this cnunlrv a year the terrihle>C(>ur,L;e of cliolera broke ont in the cities aloiisj;tile Mississippi, heinj^ especialh \aolent in , where at tunes a> hii.;h as twaj occtirreil in one <la\. I leterniined it]iossilile to escape the (hsease, yoiiiiL; Strass-iier lied the ]ilaf;iie-stricken cit_\-, talel which in due time landed him in Cincinnati,where he also had friends and relati\es li\ coming; Ii America .Mr. Strassnerhad no kiiowleds^e whate
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