SCHULZ, CHAS.

SCHULZ, SMITH

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 8/17/2019 at 13:05:28

Keokuk City
(P.O. Keokuk)

SCHULZ, CHAS., of the firm of Karle & Schulz, wholesale and re tail furniture dealers, No. 516 Main St., between Fifth and Sixth ; was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1839 ; came to America in 1851, and to Keokuk in 1857 ; started in present business in 1859. He married Miss Barbara Smith in 1863 ; she was born in Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1846 ; they have seven children—Lizzie, Charles, Minnie, Julia, Annie, Edward and Albert. Mr. Schulz enlisted in Co. D, 1st I. V. I. in the spring of 1861 ; he was in several engagements ; mustered out in the fall of the same year. Mr. Schulz is a member of the Knights of Honor and I. O. O. F. The family belongs to the Evangelical Church ; he is a Rep.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879