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


         [page 183]
         
         HENRY TIMMER, retired, New Holstein. Born in kingdom of
       Hanover March 13, 1828. Having received a teacher's edu-
       cation, he left Germany in 1848, and on arriving in New 
       York stayed there till June, 1849. He then came to Wis-
       consin and located in Washington County, and began farming 
       at which he continued until 1850. He then went to Milwaukee, 
       and from thence to Illinois, and in the Fall of 1854 he 
       returned to Wisconsin and bought a farm in Sheboygan County, 
       town of Lima. While there he held a number of the town 
       offices; was com missioned Notary Public, and took a license 
       as auctioneer and bought and sold real estate till 1875, 
       when he moved to New Holstein. Since here he has been jus-
       tice three terms, and is Notary Public. In 1879, he married 
       Miss ÖLEEMEYER, of Germany, who lived till Jan. 21, 1881, 
       when she died leaving three children - CHRISTINA H., HENRY
       W. and MARTIN. Mr. TIMMER owns 4oo acres in Calumet, 500
       in Sheboygan County, besides other land.
       
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