Mathias Brown
Title
Mathias Brown
Description
Mathias Brown, host and saloon, St John. Born in Prussia Germany, in 1831, and emigrated to America in 1848. He at once came west, and stopped in Fond du Lac County, where he farmed till 1871, when he came to St John and built his hotel. He was appointed Postmaster in 1872, which office he now holds. In 1858, he married Miss Stine. She died, leaving a family of eight children. He married again, a Mrs. Becker, and they have two children. They belong to the Catholic Church.
Source
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
Call number: MTWC 977.5 H62 http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west
Date
1881-01-01
Name
Mathias Brown
Date
1881-01-01
Notes
Mathias Brown, host and saloon, St John. Born in Prussia Germany, in 1831, and emigrated to America in 1848. He at once came west, and stopped in Fond du Lac County, where he farmed till 1871, when he came to St John and built his hotel. He was appointed Postmaster in 1872, which office he now holds. In 1858, he married Miss Stine. She died, leaving a family of eight children. He married again, a Mrs. Becker, and they have two children. They belong to the Catholic Church.
Source Title
1881 Hist North Wis Calumet Co
Source Description
The Calumet County portion of the History of Northern Wisconsin has been indexed.
Call number: MTWC 977.5 H62
Call number: MTWC 977.5 H62
Source Link
http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west
Collection
Citation
“Mathias Brown,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 8, 2026, https://www.manitowoccollection.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/9164.