G. M. Schlatter (b. 1833)

SCHLATTER, PFENNINGER

Posted By: Dorothy Gosse (email)
Date: 6/24/2005 at 22:52:53

Schlatter, G. M., farmer, Section 20; PO Waucoma; born in Switzerland in 1833, and came to this country in 1854, and settled in Davenport until 1855, when came to this county. Married Lina Pfenninger in 1858; she was born in Switzerland in 1837; they have three children living --- Sophia, Annie and William; lost two children, Minnie and one died in infancy. In 1863, he moved from Waucoma and settled on his present estate; has farm of 135 acres, valued at $25 per acre. Are members of the Protestant Church, and is one of the early settlers of this town.

631-632, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Eden Township