. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . ui/^2l-^^^n^ COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 527 should have its pubhc record is pecuHarlyproper, because a knowledge of menwhose substantial fame rests upon theirattainments, character and success, mustnecessarily exert a wholesome influenceon the rising generation of the Americanpeople. In this connection it is appro-priate to review in this volume the cir-cumstances of the life of John Wattawa,of Kewaunee. A native of Wisconsin, he was bornApril 3, i860, in the city of Milwaukee,a son of Ma
. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . ui/^2l-^^^n^ COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 527 should have its pubhc record is pecuHarlyproper, because a knowledge of menwhose substantial fame rests upon theirattainments, character and success, mustnecessarily exert a wholesome influenceon the rising generation of the Americanpeople. In this connection it is appro-priate to review in this volume the cir-cumstances of the life of John Wattawa,of Kewaunee. A native of Wisconsin, he was bornApril 3, i860, in the city of Milwaukee,a son of Matthias and Josephine (Havra-nek) Wattawa, natives of Bohemia, thefather born in Milin, in 1818, the motherin the village of Postezof, in 1820. Theywere married in Bohemia in 1837, andcame to the United States about the year1855, making their first New-World homein Milwaukee. In i860, just after thebirth of their son John, they moved toKewaunee, where the family have sincemade their home, the only death beingthat of the much-beloved wife and mother,who passed from earth in 1892, leavingei
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