Bio: Vollmar, Fred. (1857 - ?)

 
Contact: Janet Schwarze

Surnames: Vollmar, Kumpf, Dorschel

----Source: History of Northern Wis. (Wood County, Wis.) 1881, page 1212.

FRED. VOLLMAR, member of the firm of Dorschel & Co., general merchandise, came to Marshfield from Chilton, Wis., and commenced business here, Oct. 25, 1880. He was born in Waterloo Co., Canada, March 11, 1857. He is a son of Peter and Catherine (Kumpf) Vollmar, who came from the Rhine Provinces to Canada. They still live in Canada. He came to "the States," July 6, 1876, and was in the employ of Mr. Dorschel, of Chilton, as clerk for a while; afterward became a member of the firm of Dorschel & Co.

1905 Wis. State Census, Marshfield city, Wood, Wisconsin

Name: Fred Vollmar
Age: 48y
Estimated Birth Year: Abt 1857
Birthplace: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Race: White
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: Parent 1: Germany
Place of Birth: Parent 2: Germany
Family Number: 606
Page Number: 333
Line Number: 42
Household Gender Age
Fred Vollmar M 48y
Spouse Jennie M Vollmar F 44y
Child Vera Vollmar F 21y
Child Harold Vollmar M 19y
Child Rolland Vollmar M 12y
Child Grace Vollmar F 7y
Mary Michelski F 20y

1910 Federal Census, Marshfield Ward 3, Wood, Wisconsin

Name: Frederick Vollmar
Birthplace: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Marital Status: Married
Race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1876
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Family Number: 162
Page Number: 7
Household Gender Age
Frederick Vollmar M 57y
Spouse Jannie M Vollmar F 49y
Child Rolland Vollmar M 16y
Child Grace Vollmar F 12y
Frances Roesklin F 21y