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From: Ruth Dresser <>
Subject: [IALEE] Martin Berg
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 09:58:16 -0700


Posted on: Lee Co. Ia Biographies
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Surname: Berg, Hiser
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BERG, MARTIN, saloon-keeper, Fifth street, between main and Blondeau; was
born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1827; came to American in 1852, and to Keokuk
in 1853, and has since been engaged in the hotel and saloon business. Married
Miss Phebe Hiser in 1863; she was born in Ohio in 1843; they have five
children - Lizzie, Albert, John, Amelia and Martin, Jr. Mr. B. is a member
of the Druids and Turner Societies,; the family belong to the German Presbyterian
Church; Liberal.

>From 1879 Lee County History, Biographical Sketches, Keokuk City, pg. 684



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