Jacob H Holzhammer
1855 - 1933 (77 years)-
Name Jacob H Holzhammer Birth 3 Nov 1855 Adams Co, WI 
Gender Male Census 7 Aug 1860 Brownsville, Houston, MN age 4, born WI, living with parents Census 1865 Brownsville, Houston, MN living with parents Census 8 Jun 1870 Brownsville, Houston, MN age 14, born WI, attending school, living with parents Census 1875 Brownsville, Houston, MN age 19, born WI, living with father/stepmother Census 18 Jun 1880 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI age 28, born MN, living alone at City Hotel, works on raft, parents born Baden/Baden Census 27 May 1885 Brownsville, Houston, MN Jake, age 30, born WI Census 1895 Brownsville, Houston, MN age 39, born WI, 35 yrs in state, laborer Census 7 Jun 1900 Brownsville, Houston, MN age 44, born Nov 1855 in WI, marr 17 yrs, farmer, parents born GER/GER, father living nearby Census 1905 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI age 49, born WI, parents born GER Census 15 Apr 1910 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI age 54, born WI, marr 27 yrs, boat livery man, parent born GER/GER Census 5 Jan 1920 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI age 64, born WI, proprietor/manager of boat livery, parents born GER/GER Census 14 Apr 1930 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI age 74, born WI, 1st marr at 27, parents born GER/GER Death 5 Jul 1933 La Crosse, La Crosse, WI Burial Oak Grove Cemetery, La Crosse, WI Person ID I1253 Family Tree Last Modified 2 Feb 2019
Father George Holzhammer, b. 15 Jan 1827, Nackenheim, Hessen, Germany d. 10 Dec 1905, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (Age 78 years) Mother Cathrina Bowen, b. 1833, Berlin, Germany d. 6 Aug 1871, Brownsville, Houston, MN (Age 38 years) Marriage 22 Jul 1854 Jo Daviess, IL Notes - from "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920", 22 Jul 1854 (ancestry.com)
On 22 Jul 1854 in Jo Daviess, IL, George Holzhammer married Catharine Bower.
Family ID F252 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Ella Harris Marriage 4 Feb 1880 La Crosse Co, WI Notes - from "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911" (familysearch.org)
On 4 Feb 1880 in La Crosse, WI, Jacob Holzhammer son of Georg & Catherina Hozhammer married Ella Harris daughter of Jim & Sarah Haskin.
Family ID F4363 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Aug 2015
Family 2 Mary Ann Darfaur, b. Feb 1862, Minnesota d. Jun 1940, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (Age 78 years) Marriage 30 Dec 1881 La Crosse, Wisconsin Notes - from "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930" (familysearch.org)
On Dec 30 1881 in La Crosse WI, Jacob Holzhammer son of Gro Holzhammer & Catherine Bowen married Mary A Darfam daughter of Mike Darfam & Ellen Brady.
Family ID F271 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Aug 2015
- from "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920", 22 Jul 1854 (ancestry.com)
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Notes - From "The La Crosse Tribune", 5 Jul 1973 (newspapers.com)
40 YEARS AGO
Jacob Hozhammer, 77, La Crosse Riverman who operated a ferry from the foot of Market Street for 30 years and laid out the ice and snow road to Brownsville for many years, dies. - from "The La Crosse Tribune", 5 Jul 1933 (newspapers.com)
Jacob Holtzhammer, 77, well-known La Crosse riverman, died at his home, 1022 South Second street, Monday afternoon after a lingering illness. He had operated a boat ferry at the foot of Market street for nearly 30 years. Mr. Holtzhammer was born in Adams county, Nov. 3, 18555. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. of Caledonia, Minn., and of Rudolph encampment No. 9 of La Crosse. He is survived by his widow and brother George of La Crosse, and three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Coyle, Minneapolis, Mrs. Mary Volz of San Diego, Calif., and Mrs Joseph Riel of Minneapolis. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Blaschke Funeral home, with the I.O.O.F. lodge in charge. Interment will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery.
- From "The La Crosse Tribune", 5 Jul 1973 (newspapers.com)