William G. Mohlmann – Biography

WILLIAM G. MOHLMANN, proprietor of the furniture and undertaking establishment at the corner of Main and Jefferson Streets, was born in the city of Beardstown, July 10, 1866. His father, William, was born in Prussia and was the son of Henry, who was also a Prussian. He grew up there and learned the trade of cabinet maker. He married a Prussian lady of good family, and after most of their children were born, and when their son William was thirteen years old, in 1849, came to the United States. He finally settled in Beardstown and established a business, which was … Read more