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History of Northern Wisconsin
pub: The Western Historical Company,
     Chicago, 1881


         [page 185]
         
         Hilbert Junction
         
         J. SCHROWEN, saloon and hotel, Hilbert. Born in Prussia,
       Germany, June 18, 1836. In 1857, he came to Fond du Lac Co.,
       and from there went to Lake Superior, and worked in the
       mines of Michigan. He then came to Calumet Co., and bought
       a farm, which he carried on for nine years. He came to Hil-
       bert in 1877. In 1861, he enlisted in the 5th Wis. V. I.,
       Co. K, and was mustered out in 1864. The same year he was 
       married to Miss MARY STAFFENS, of Fond du Lac County. They 
       have five children living - MARY, JOHN, KATIE, EMMA and
       FRANCEN; have lost three boys.
       
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