WITZ, JOSEPH

WITZ, HEISSEL

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 8/23/2019 at 19:39:22

Keokuk City
(P.O. Keokuk)

WITZ, JOSEPH, cigar manufacturer, No. 148 Main st. ; born at Burlington, Iowa, in 1847 ; came to Keokuk in 1867; started present business in 1877. Married Caroline Heissel in 1871 ; she was born in Warsaw, Ill., in 1853 ; Mr. Witz is a member of the Druids' Society ; in politics, Liberal.

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

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879