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HAMMEL, David born in
Prussia November 26, 1838; married in 1863 to Lena Vogel, who was
born in Prussia in 1840. They came to Appleton in 1866. Their
children are as follows: Clara, born in September 1868; Leopold,
born in May, 1870 and died in December, 1888; Stella born in
March, 1872; Walter F. born in January, 1874; Gertrude born
November, 1875; Celia born April, 1878; Samuel H. born in July,
1880, Leroy T. born in 1882. Occupation: Dealer in cattle and
horses; office and stables on Oneida Street, next block north of
the post office. residence; corner of North and Durkee Street,
Appleton. Taken from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HAMMEL,
Jacob was born in Prussia in 1832 and came
to Outagamie County in 1866. He was married to Julia Hammel in
1857. She was born in March, 1833. Their children are as follows:
Leopold, born in 1858, Aaron born in 1860, Charles born in 1862,
Philip born in 1864, Rachel born in 1865 (died February, 1888),
David P. born in 1868; Aaron (sic) born in 1870, Selma H. Wirt
Bender born in 1874. His occupation is a Drover for 33 years.
Residence: 762 Durkee Street. Taken from The Outagamie County
Pioneer Record.
HAMMOND, Joseph was born in
Deerham, Maine on February 27, 1836 and came to Appleton in
September of 1856. Four years later he graduated from Lawrence
University. He practiced law in LaCrosse until 1870 and at
present is engaged in real estate business in Appleton. July 27,
1863 he was married to Martha M. Stevens who was born October 13,
1837 in Kennebec, Maine. Their children are Harriet E., born
October 1865, married to Professor D.P. Nicholson on June 25,
1896; Bertha M. born January 16, 1867, married to Arthur J.
Stevens on January 21, 1891; Walter J. born May 10, 1870, married
November 27, 1895. Taken from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HANCHETT, James D. (Civil War) was born in
1841. He came to Outagamie Co. in 1869 and was married to Miss B.A.
Gray in 1873. She was born in 1846. One child, Roy D. was born to
them in 1880. Mr. Hanchett served two years in the War of the
Rebellion in Company D, 147th Regt, New York Infantry; his
present occupation is painting and he resides at 982 Appleton
Street, Appleton. Taken from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HARDACKER,
Henry was born in the year 1847 in
Outagamie County. He was married to Laura A. Black on June 19,
1878. She died July 26, 1887. Her children were Raymond K.
Hardacker, born 1882, Alys L. Hardacker, born in 1887. He took
for his second wife, Genevieve Sweister who was born in the year
1865. One child was the result of this union, a son Charles B.
born in 1889. Mr. Hardacker's profession is that of physician and
surgeon. His residence is on Mill Street in Hortonville. Taken
from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HARDACKER,
Herman was born in the town of Ellington,
Outagamie Co. in 1854.
HARRIMAN, Frank was born in
Appleton on September 22, 1861 and has resided in Appleton ever
since. He is a son of Joseph E. Harriman, who settled at Appleton
in 1856 and resided there until his death in 1889. Taken from The
Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HARRIMAN, Joseph was born
August 16, 1834 in Louisville, St. Lawrence Co., Kentucky. He
came to Appleton in 1856 where he died in 1889. He was married to
Celia Pratt Harriman in 1860. Their children are Frank W., born
September 22, 1861, Fred E., Florian J., born in Green Bay,
November 29, 1866, Flora L. Harriman Jones, born at Appleton,
August 26, 1869.
HARWOOD, Frank was born in
Crown Point, Essex Co., NY. on December 25, 1856; came to this
state in March of 1874 and to Appleton February 15, 1876. Married
to Harriet A. Harwood in Orleans Coutny, NY on January 24, 1882.
Children, Ruth, born in Appleton on November 27, 1884; Anna P.
born in Appleton December 11, 1887. Mr. Harwood has been engaged
in the manufacture of woolens since coming to Appleton, first
with Hutchinson & Co., but is now with Appleton Woolen Mills
as general manager. His residence is north-west corner of Mead
and South streets.
HAWTHORN, Chesley was born in
1849 and came to Outagamie Co. in 1859. He was married to Ellen
Pegram in 1880. She was born in 1848. Their children are: Harry
born in 1881, Grace born in 1883. Mr. Hawthorn is employed at a
paper mill in Appleton and resides at 836 Prospect St., Appleton.
Taken from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HAWTHORN, Myra was born in
1860 in Grand Chute, Outagamie County, The Outagamie County
Pioneer Record.
HODGINS, Patrick, is a native
of Ireland and was born in 1826. He came to Outagamie Co. in
April 1850 and settled on Section 31, T. 21, R. 17, now in the
town of Grand Chute, where he resides. He was married in 1850 to
Julia O'Hare, a daughter of Patrick O'Hare, an early settler who
came to this county in 1848. The children of Mr. & Mrs.
Hodgins are: Bridget, born in 1856, Mary born in 1854, Katharine,
born in 1858, Sarah Hodgins Lowell, born in 1860, Hettie born in
1862, William, born in 1866, died in California in 1890, Joseph
born in 1870 and Peter born in 1874, now in Colorado.
HOEFER, Fred (Civil War) was born
October 1, 1847 in Dodge Co. WI and moved to Appleton in the fall
of 1862; enlisted in Company G, Third Wisconsin Volunteer
Calvalry in January 1864 and served 2 years, when he returned to
Appleton and worked in a factory. November 2, 1872, he was
married to Augusat Ronger. They had 7 children as follows: Thomas
August born January 10, 1873, William Edward, born March 13, 1877,
Oscar Harry, born March 25, 1878, Laura Philipine and Lawrence
Ernest, twins born June 21, 1879, Margaret Louisa, born June 29,
1881. He was appointed to a position on the police force Aoril 15,
1877, which he held for 7 years, when he was elected sheriff and
served 2 years. In the spring of 1877 he was reappointed on the
police force as patrolman and served 4 years, when he received
the appointment of city marshall and has held that position ever
since. He resides at 831 Oneida Street.
HOPKINS,
Charles (Civil War) was born in Lincoln Co, State of
Maine on July 4, 1824. He was the son of David Hopkins of
MaineHis grandfather, Robert Hopkins came from the north of
Ireland. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War and served
from the commencement of the war until the close and was with
Arnold when he went through the wilderness in the winter to
attack Quebec. C.W. Hopkins' father married Martha Trask in 1823
and they had 2 sons, Charles W. and David (who is now living in
Maine). C.W. Hopkins married Helen T. Ledden in June of 1885;
they had 6 children, 4 now living, 3 sons and 1 daughter. Mr.
Hopkins came to Wisconsin in 1850 and settled in 1859 in Section
32, T. 23, R. 17, now in the Town of Black Creek, he being the
first settler of that town. He was supervisor for 11 years and
was postmaster at Binghamton 7 years, being the first postmaster
of that place. Mr. Hopkins was a soldier in the Civil War and
enlisted in First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery, October 8, 1864 and
served until the close of the war. Mr. Hopkins sold his farm in
Black Creek in 1895 and removed to Appleton, where he now resides.
Taken from The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HULCE,
Leander, with Lucinda K. Hulce his wife,
moved from Waverly, NY to Fond du Lac county in 1847 and to
Appleton in 1850, with their family consisting of 3 daughters,
now Mrs. Ellen Hulse Richmond of Appleton; Mrs. Eliza Hulse Moore
of Royalton, and Mrs. Rosalia Hulse Stage of Brothertown, WI. Mrs.
Ellen Richmond was married in 1856 to Charles Richmond. They have
5 children of whom Charles Richmond Jr. lives in Lima, Ohio, Fort
Howard Richmond lives in Marienette, Lou, Daisy, Kent and Will
are at present living at home. Mrs. Eliza Moore has 4 children,
two sons, Milton and Clarence Philips (by a former husband) and 2
daughters, Alice and Maude Moore of Royalton. Mrs. Stage has no
children. Mr. & Mrs. Hulse have been dead many years. Mrs.
Ellen Hulse Richmond resides at 775 Lawrence St, Appleton. Taken from
The Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HUNTLEY,
Daniel, was a native of New England. He was
born October 10, 1827 and his early childhood years were spent in
Weybridge, Addison County, VT. He came to this state in 1849,
taught school in Dodge Co. one term, then came to Appleton where
he taught the first public school in that city. In 1852 he
returned to Vermont and was married to Helen M. Britell on
November 9, 1852. She was the daughter of Orange Britell of
Weybridge, VT and immediately after that came back to Appleton
and taught school there and in other towns in Outagamie County
until 1860, when the family moved to the farm in Grand Chute,
where they now reside. They have had 8 children. Florence, who
died at 8 years of age; Jerome B. a fruit grower in Marion, IN,
Herbert B., a lawyer in Seattle, WA., Arthur O. a ranchman in
Idaho; Flora and Fleta, twin daughters, the former a successful
teacher, the latter is at home with her parents. two sons died in
infancy. Mr. Huntley died October 6, 1897. Taken from The
Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
HUDSON, George -(Civil War) was born in Clayton (Jefferson County), NY in 1841. His parents were William Clark HUDSON and Catherine TIMMERMAN. George was the youngest child in his family and had 5 sisters and 2 brothers (all born in Jefferson County). George was living in Appleton, WI in 1880 and was found on the census with his two nephews, William and George BRYAN. George married Martha Bacon and moved to Britton, South Dakota about 1900. He died in Sauk Centre, MN in 1918. Submitted by descendant, Kathryn C. Bryan. (kc.bryan@worldnet.att.net)
HYDE,
Welcome is a native of Vermont and was born
in 1824. When a child he went with his parents into Ohio. At the
age of 18 he was endowed with the privilege to do for himself. He
drifted into llinois and attended Rock River Seminary for a year.
Fotunately, he gained the confidence of a wealthy stock dealer,
who took him into business. While there he became acquainted with
Sarah Merckley and married her in the spring of 1846. She was
born in Edgar County, Illinois in 1829. Soon after they emigrated
to Fond du Lac, WI., where birth was given to two sons, Frederick
M., November 15, 1846 and DeForest M., December 10, 1849. In 1850
they moved into the northwest corner of Outagamie Co., moving to
the City of Appleton in the fall of 1866, where they now reside
at 864 College Avenue. On the 25th day of December 1859, Francis
Hyde, their only daughter was born. She was married in 1883 and
gave birth to 3 children, 2 boys and 1 girl. November 11, 1873,
she was called to leave her beloved children and participate in
the treasures of eternity. Five weeks later, her little daughter
followed her to the grave. The two boys are being brought up by
their grandparents. Mr. Hyde's occupation is dealer in real
estate. Taken from the Outagamie County Pioneer Record.
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