. History of Hamilton County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. nhis present place, which consists of four and one-fifthacres of land, all in good order. Mr. Strothman attendsto the gardening. He married, in Cincinnati, MissHenrietta Faurnan, of Germany, by whom he has hadfive children. Frank Kaufmann, grocer, St. Bernard, was born inPrussia in 1816. Here he learned his trade as a black-smith. He soon after came to America and landed inNew York city in 1848. He then went to he worked at his trade, and was married to MissMary Brandhover. After remaining there u
. History of Hamilton County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. nhis present place, which consists of four and one-fifthacres of land, all in good order. Mr. Strothman attendsto the gardening. He married, in Cincinnati, MissHenrietta Faurnan, of Germany, by whom he has hadfive children. Frank Kaufmann, grocer, St. Bernard, was born inPrussia in 1816. Here he learned his trade as a black-smith. He soon after came to America and landed inNew York city in 1848. He then went to he worked at his trade, and was married to MissMary Brandhover. After remaining there until 1850Mr. Kaufmann, with his wife and one child, came toCincinnati, where he worked at his trade up to 1854,then on the Reading road some two years, when, in1856, he came to St. Bernard and worked at his tradefor a number of years, when he engaged in the gro-cery business, and coming to Cincinnati with but littlemoney, is to-day one of the most successful and highlyrespected business men of St. Bernard. He has fivechildren. Mathias Schulhnf, grocer, St. Bernard, was born in. H. KNUWENER. Herman Knuvvener, head of the prosperous firm of Knuwener &Verhage, owning and managing the Cincinnati soda and mineral waterworks, is of full German blood on both sides; was born in Hanover,now in Prussia, July 23, 1848; the oldest son of William and Lizzie(Huxal) Knuwener, both natives of the same German State, and bothare still living at the old home in the Fatherland. He was educated inthe elementary schools, under the compulsory system of school attend-ance long in vogue throughout Germany. In his fourteenth year hebegan active Ufa among total strangers at Diepholtz, some distancefrom his native place. He engaged as an apprentice in the dry goodsbusiness, serving according to the German system, not only withoutpay, but at his own cost for instruction in the business. For four-yearshe sustained this burden, not being allowed the use of any money, andbeing pledged against the use of tobac
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