Bio: Schmidt, Ernst G. (1881)

 
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Surnames: Schmidt, Dornhardt

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

ERNST G. SCHMIDT came to Marshfield in the Spring of 1880; is a dealer in general merchandise. He was born in Saxony, May 18, 1835. Came to the United States in 1860. Came to Port Huron, Mich.; thence to Milwaukee. Remained there ten years, then went to White River, Mich.; then came to Marshfield, Wis. He was married, in 1867, to Miss Catherine Dornhardt, of Milwaukee. Has six children — Henry, Rosa, Katie, Joseph, Ernestine and Ernest. Has been engaged most of the time in mercantile business. Kept a hotel part of the time while in Michigan.