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
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
Call number: MTWC 977.5 H62
Source Link
http://www.archive.org/details/historyofnorther00west
Collection
Citation
“Louis Ganther,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed November 14, 2026, https://www.collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/24610.