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    1. [WILACROS] Adolf MORITZ Biography, b. 1851 GER<FRA<GER<WI
    2. From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 778. City of La Crosse ADOLF MORITZ, book-keeper at the mill of A. A. Freeman & Co.; has been in his present position since September, 1878; he is a native of Rhine, Germany, born in 1851; son of Adolf Moritz, Sr. He was educated in Germany and France, and was a 2d Lieutenant in the Germany Army during the Franco-Prussian war; came to the United States in 1877, and has since resided in La Crosse. He was married Jan. 1, 1880, to Miss Clara, daughter of Adelbert Moeller, Consul for Saxony at La Crosse, and one of the earliest settlers in the city; he put up the first brick building in the city, and was in the drug business for several years. [I am not related to this family and have no further information. I'm posting this as a service and hope it helps!]

    04/03/2007 08:18:52