WI BIO - Dodge Co - ADELMEYER, Ernest
History of Dodge County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 
1880, p 677 

Ernest ADELMEYER, blacksmith and wagon maker, Section 28 [LeRoy Township, 
Dodge County, Wisconsin], P. O. Kekoskee [Dodge County], was born in Prussia 
on 14 February 1850, son of Gottfried ADELMEYER, who was also a blacksmith; 
he [Gottfried ADELMEYER] came to America in 1854, and settled on a farm in Le 
Roy, working on the farm and at his trade until his death, 16 October 1872.

His son, Ernest [ADELMEYER], was educated in the [Dodge] county, and learned 
his trade after his father died; built his present shop in 1875; does general 
blacksmithing and manufactures wagons, carriages, sleighs, cutters, harrows, 
etc. . In politics, a Republican; he is now Supervisor of his town; is in 
religion a Roman Catholic.

On 27 June 1874 he married Miss Amelia REESE. They [Ernest and Amelia 
(REESE) ADELMEYER] have three children: (1) Katherina, (2) Caroline, and 
(3) Amelia.

Submitted by: Cathy Kubly