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Mr. John M. Lillig 1838-1903

LILLIG, SIEGGRIST

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Date: 8/7/2017 at 21:43:40

JOHN M. LILLIG, foreman of Ingraham, Kennedy & Day's lumber yard; was born in Bavaria, Germany, October 15, 1838; he came to the United States in 1851, and came to Iowa and settled in Dubuque in 1852; he grew up and learned the trade of carpenter and joiner, and worked at that business; he has held his present position of foreman for the past twelve years; he was elected City Alderman and has held that position for the past four years; he belongs to Harmony Lodge, I.O.O.F. and to the Encampnet and also to the A.O.U.W. He married Miss Amelia L. Sieggrist, a native of Switzerland; they have six children-Martha, John, Fred, George, Ada, Alexander.

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