Bio: Mantey, Albert (History - 1857)

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Surnames: MANTEY ZESTRO

----Source: Biographical History of Clark and Jackson Counties, published by The Lewis Publishing Co., 1891, page 281.

ALBERT MANTEY, of Section 3, range 3, Weston Township, Clark County, was born in Pomel, Germany, November 18, 1857, the son of Michael Mantey, deceased. Albert came to the United States in the spring of 1882, settling in Marinette County, Wisconsin, where he lived until 1889. In that year he came to this county, settling on his present farm of eighty acres, of which he has since cleared twelve acres. Here he is engaged in general farming and stock raising. He was married July 11, 1884, to Alvina Zestro, a daughter of Ferdinand Zestro, and they have two children: Mary, born December 13, 1887, and Eliza, July 25, 1890. Both he and his wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Mantey is an enterprising and bright young man, who has adopted America for his future home, and is interested in its growth and development.

MANTEY ZESTRO