This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nathan, Leopold, Schriener, Woolstenholme, Oswald Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/lEC.2ACE/1153 Message Board Post: From "History of Grant County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 894. LANCASTER JACOB NATHAN, Lancaster, a native of Prussia, born June 12, 1810, a son of Isaac and Susan (Leopold) Nathan. Was married July 25, 1835; he came to the United States in 1849, and settled in Lancaster, where he followed butchering and peddling his meats; was also engaged in mining during the first four years. They have five children living - Joseph, Sophia (now Mrs. John Schriener), Henrietta (widow of John Woolstenholme), Amelia (now Mrs. John G. Oswald), and Adolph. Mr. Nathan is a member of I. O. O. F. [I am not related to this family. I'm just posting this as a service and hope it helps!]