Per 1870-1880 census's, he was born in Prussia. Per 1900 census, he immigrated in 1848 and was married abt 1850. He also served in the Civil War.
Death record:
1905 May 15 BENDER John v.7 p.338
From Der Nord Westen, 18 May 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 15 May)
Old John Bender died today at 84. His wife preceded him in death about a year ago. He is a pioneer settler in this area and is known and loved throughout the county. He began a Christmas tree business and annually sent a large number of trees to Chicago. He also had a fish business.
(Note: Wife Louisa died in Feb 1905, 3 mos prior.)
Death record:
1905 May 15 BENDER John v.7 p.338
From Der Nord Westen, 18 May 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 15 May)
Old John Bender died today at 84. His wife preceded him in death about a year ago. He is a pioneer settler in this area and is known and loved throughout the county. He began a Christmas tree business and annually sent a large number of trees to Chicago. He also had a fish business.
(Note: Wife Louisa died in Feb 1905, 3 mos prior.)
Per 1870-1880 census's, he was born in Prussia. Per 1900 census, he immigrated in 1848 and was married abt 1850. He also served in the Civil War.
Death record:
1905 May 15 BENDER John v.7 p.338
From Der Nord Westen, 18 May 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 15 May)
Old John Bender died today at 84. His wife preceded him in death about a year ago. He is a pioneer settler in this area and is known and loved throughout the county. He began a Christmas tree business and annually sent a large number of trees to Chicago. He also had a fish business.
(Note: Wife Louisa died in Feb 1905, 3 mos prior.)
Death record:
1905 May 15 BENDER John v.7 p.338
From Der Nord Westen, 18 May 1905: (From the correspondent in Two Rivers, 15 May)
Old John Bender died today at 84. His wife preceded him in death about a year ago. He is a pioneer settler in this area and is known and loved throughout the county. He began a Christmas tree business and annually sent a large number of trees to Chicago. He also had a fish business.
(Note: Wife Louisa died in Feb 1905, 3 mos prior.)
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