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- ANTHONY ROTHGERY, Postmaster and merchant tailor Mt Calvary; was
born in Sheffield, Lorain Co., Ohio, Dec. 4, 1842; when he was
about 1 year old his parents moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he
was educated, and afterward learned the tailor's trade; in 1864,
he came to Wisconsin, and worked in the city of Fond du Lac
until 1868, in which year he came to Mt. Calvary and engaged in
merchant tailoring; he was appointed Postmaster in 1877. He
married at Mt. Calvary, Mary V. Enders; she was born in the town
of Marshfield, Fond du Lac Co., Wis.; they have four children -
Christine W., Theodore B., Amelia and Ida K. His father, John
Rothgery lives in Cleveland, Ohio; he was twice married, his
first wife being Anna G. Olig; she died in Cleveland; the
children by this marriage are Anthony, Joseph, Christine (who is
now the wife of Joseph Enders, of Marshfield); Joseph, the
second oldest of the above named, served in an Ohio regiment
during the war of the rebellion. Mr. Rothgery's second wife was
Katie Dean, by whom there are three children.
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