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History of Northern Wisconsin
pub: The Western Historical Company,
     Chicago, 1881
     
     
         [page 178)
         
         PHILIP BECKER, brewer, Chilton. Born in Prussia, Jan. 29,
       1843. He came to America in 1866, having learned the trade
       of cooper in the fatherland. He went first to Chicago, and
       then to Milwaukee, and finally to Calvary, Fond du Lac Co.,
       where he entered a brewery in partnership with WILLAIM WOLF.
       In 1874 he sold out, working for the purchaser till 1875,
       when he came to Chilton and bought the brewery which he now
       operates, having laid out his grounds and erected a dwelling
       at a cost of $2,000. In 1871, on the 10th of July, he married
       Miss MAGGIE VOELKER, of Sheboygan County. They have three
       children, and are members of the Catholic Church.
       
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