Louis Ganther

Title

Louis Ganther

Description

hotel, Stockbridge. Born in Baden, Germany, 09/12/1850. He learned the baker's trade of his father before leaving the old country. Came to America in 1868; landed in New York, and came at once to Calumet County, stopping with an uncle in Holstein for some time, and then went on a steamer on Lake Michigan. In 1871, he visited the Lake Superior mines, but returned to Holstein and bought a farm. In 1878, he moved to Stockbridge, and opened the hotel and saloon in company with Joe Ganther. In 1881, he married Miss Louisa Miller, of Marytown.

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

Date

1881-01-01

Name

Louis Ganther

Date

1881-01-01

Notes

hotel, Stockbridge. Born in Baden, Germany, 09/12/1850. He learned the baker's trade of his father before leaving the old country. Came to America in 1868; landed in New York, and came at once to Calumet County, stopping with an uncle in Holstein for some time, and then went on a steamer on Lake Michigan. In 1871, he visited the Lake Superior mines, but returned to Holstein and bought a farm. In 1878, he moved to Stockbridge, and opened the hotel and saloon in company with Joe Ganther. In 1881, he married Miss Louisa Miller, of Marytown.

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

Citation

“Louis Ganther,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 14, 2026, https://www.collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/24610.

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