Philip Becker

Philip Becker

brewer, Chilton. Born in Prussia 01/29/1843. He came to America in 1866, having learned the trade of cooper in the fatherland.  He went first to Chicago, and then to Milwaukee, and finally to Calvary, Fond Du Lac County, where he entered a brewery in partnership with William Wolf.  In 1874 he sold out, working for the purchaser till 1875, when he came to Chilton and bought the brewery which he now operates, having laid out his grounds and erected a dwelling at a cost of $2,000.  In 07/10/1871, he married Miss Maggie Voelker, of Sheboygan County.  They have three children, and are members of the Catholic Church.

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west

1881-01-01

Philip Becker

1881-01-01

brewer, Chilton. Born in Prussia 01/29/1843. He came to America in 1866, having learned the trade of cooper in the fatherland.  He went first to Chicago, and then to Milwaukee, and finally to Calvary, Fond Du Lac County, where he entered a brewery in partnership with William Wolf.  In 1874 he sold out, working for the purchaser till 1875, when he came to Chilton and bought the brewery which he now operates, having laid out his grounds and erected a dwelling at a cost of $2,000.  In 07/10/1871, he married Miss Maggie Voelker, of Sheboygan County.  They have three children, and are members of the Catholic Church.

1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co

The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.

Call number:  MTWC 977.5 H62

http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west