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Henry Tschopp

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Henry Tschopp

Birth
Death
31 Mar 1904 (aged 75)
Burial
Baltimore, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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From F-A-G Contributor #48207068:

1883 HISTORY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

TSCHOPP, HENRY, millwright and farmer. Pleasant township. He is the eldest son of Daniel and Annie (Hersel) Tschopp. He was born in Pleasant township, October 11, 1828. He received his education in the common schools, in Pleasant township ; at the age of seventeen, he decided to learn his father's trade, that of millwright, and worked with his father until his twenty-fourth year, when he began business for himself. Mr. Tschopp has been very successful in his undertakings, and is well known in various parts of the State as an extensive contractor and builder of mills. He is also engaged in farming, owning a fine place of two hundred and twenty-five acres. He has filled the office of Justice of the Peace for a term of three years.

Mr. Tschopp was united in marriage, in December, 1850, to Miss Sophia Lamb. They are the parents of three sons and three daughters. Mr. T. has never identified himself with any church. She is a member of the Baptist church. Daniel Tschop, the father of Henry, was one of the pioneers of Fairfield county. He was a native of Switzerland, born in 1796. He emigrated to America in 1815, coming direct to Fairfield county, where he settled and raised a family of six children, to maturity, five of whom are residents of Fairfield county. Mr. T. died in 1861.
From F-A-G Contributor #48207068:

1883 HISTORY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY, OHIO BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

TSCHOPP, HENRY, millwright and farmer. Pleasant township. He is the eldest son of Daniel and Annie (Hersel) Tschopp. He was born in Pleasant township, October 11, 1828. He received his education in the common schools, in Pleasant township ; at the age of seventeen, he decided to learn his father's trade, that of millwright, and worked with his father until his twenty-fourth year, when he began business for himself. Mr. Tschopp has been very successful in his undertakings, and is well known in various parts of the State as an extensive contractor and builder of mills. He is also engaged in farming, owning a fine place of two hundred and twenty-five acres. He has filled the office of Justice of the Peace for a term of three years.

Mr. Tschopp was united in marriage, in December, 1850, to Miss Sophia Lamb. They are the parents of three sons and three daughters. Mr. T. has never identified himself with any church. She is a member of the Baptist church. Daniel Tschop, the father of Henry, was one of the pioneers of Fairfield county. He was a native of Switzerland, born in 1796. He emigrated to America in 1815, coming direct to Fairfield county, where he settled and raised a family of six children, to maturity, five of whom are residents of Fairfield county. Mr. T. died in 1861.


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