Dodge County record of 1880
"CHRISTIAN LINDEMANN, farmer, Sec. 17, P. O. Juneau; born in Prussia, Nov. 3, 1828; son of Fred Lindemann, who was a shepard in the old country; he died about 1837, about 40 yrs. of age; fell from a roof & was killed. In 1857, Christian came to Erie Co. N. Y.; was there about 3 yrs; 1860 then came to Fond du Lac Co. Wis. ; was there 7 years., was Drafting Clerk, at the time of the war in Ashford; was elected Town Treasurer in 1864; was also at one time, Supervisor and Clerk of School Dist. many years; came to Oak Grove and settled on 120 acres and then added 40 acres more; he now is in comfortable circumstances; to his industry and perseverance.
Married Wilhelmina Stolzman, April 25, 1857; have had 7 children--Herman, born in Erie Co. in May 1858; Ernst, May 5, 1860; Bertha in Fond du Lac Co., May 12, 1862; Ferdenand, May 20, 1864; Veronica, Jan 8 1866; two died in infancy. Mr. Lindemann was elected Clerk of the School Board of the district in 1874; self and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Lindemann has in his possession a Bible printed in Leipsic in 1704 -quite a curiosity."
*This Bible (1962) is now in the home of Mrs. Meta (Baldwin) Kunz. Her Name was Meta Schrap, Veronica Lindemann's daughter.
"CHRISTIAN LINDEMANN, farmer, Sec. 17, P. O. Juneau; born in Prussia, Nov. 3, 1828; son of Fred Lindemann, who was a shepard in the old country; he died about 1837, about 40 yrs. of age; fell from a roof & was killed. In 1857, Christian came to Erie Co. N. Y.; was there about 3 yrs; 1860 then came to Fond du Lac Co. Wis. ; was there 7 years., was Drafting Clerk, at the time of the war in Ashford; was elected Town Treasurer in 1864; was also at one time, Supervisor and Clerk of School Dist. many years; came to Oak Grove and settled on 120 acres and then added 40 acres more; he now is in comfortable circumstances; to his industry and perseverance.
Married Wilhelmina Stolzman, April 25, 1857; have had 7 children--Herman, born in Erie Co. in May 1858; Ernst, May 5, 1860; Bertha in Fond du Lac Co., May 12, 1862; Ferdenand, May 20, 1864; Veronica, Jan 8 1866; two died in infancy. Mr. Lindemann was elected Clerk of the School Board of the district in 1874; self and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Lindemann has in his possession a Bible printed in Leipsic in 1704 -quite a curiosity."
*This Bible (1962) is now in the home of Mrs. Meta (Baldwin) Kunz. Her Name was Meta Schrap, Veronica Lindemann's daughter.
Dodge County record of 1880
"CHRISTIAN LINDEMANN, farmer, Sec. 17, P. O. Juneau; born in Prussia, Nov. 3, 1828; son of Fred Lindemann, who was a shepard in the old country; he died about 1837, about 40 yrs. of age; fell from a roof & was killed. In 1857, Christian came to Erie Co. N. Y.; was there about 3 yrs; 1860 then came to Fond du Lac Co. Wis. ; was there 7 years., was Drafting Clerk, at the time of the war in Ashford; was elected Town Treasurer in 1864; was also at one time, Supervisor and Clerk of School Dist. many years; came to Oak Grove and settled on 120 acres and then added 40 acres more; he now is in comfortable circumstances; to his industry and perseverance.
Married Wilhelmina Stolzman, April 25, 1857; have had 7 children--Herman, born in Erie Co. in May 1858; Ernst, May 5, 1860; Bertha in Fond du Lac Co., May 12, 1862; Ferdenand, May 20, 1864; Veronica, Jan 8 1866; two died in infancy. Mr. Lindemann was elected Clerk of the School Board of the district in 1874; self and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Lindemann has in his possession a Bible printed in Leipsic in 1704 -quite a curiosity."
*This Bible (1962) is now in the home of Mrs. Meta (Baldwin) Kunz. Her Name was Meta Schrap, Veronica Lindemann's daughter.
"CHRISTIAN LINDEMANN, farmer, Sec. 17, P. O. Juneau; born in Prussia, Nov. 3, 1828; son of Fred Lindemann, who was a shepard in the old country; he died about 1837, about 40 yrs. of age; fell from a roof & was killed. In 1857, Christian came to Erie Co. N. Y.; was there about 3 yrs; 1860 then came to Fond du Lac Co. Wis. ; was there 7 years., was Drafting Clerk, at the time of the war in Ashford; was elected Town Treasurer in 1864; was also at one time, Supervisor and Clerk of School Dist. many years; came to Oak Grove and settled on 120 acres and then added 40 acres more; he now is in comfortable circumstances; to his industry and perseverance.
Married Wilhelmina Stolzman, April 25, 1857; have had 7 children--Herman, born in Erie Co. in May 1858; Ernst, May 5, 1860; Bertha in Fond du Lac Co., May 12, 1862; Ferdenand, May 20, 1864; Veronica, Jan 8 1866; two died in infancy. Mr. Lindemann was elected Clerk of the School Board of the district in 1874; self and wife are members of the Lutheran Church. Mr. Lindemann has in his possession a Bible printed in Leipsic in 1704 -quite a curiosity."
*This Bible (1962) is now in the home of Mrs. Meta (Baldwin) Kunz. Her Name was Meta Schrap, Veronica Lindemann's daughter.
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