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HENRY G. CHRISTMANN, farmer, P. O. Bernard. Henry and Elizabeth Christmann, parents of our subject, emigrated from Germany to America about the year 1831; then came to Pittsburgh, Penn., where they remained about six years. They then came to Highland County, Ohio, and settled near Mowrystown, where they remained until their decease. They were the parents of six children, four of whom are still living — Frederick, Magdalena, Elizabeth and Henry G. Henry G. Christmann, our subject, was born m November, 1813, in Alsace, Germany; when about eighteen years of age, with his parents, emigrated to America. In August, 1842, he married Elizabeth Stamm, by whom he has eight children — John, Elizabeth, Louis, Henry, Catherine, Charles P. William and Caroline. About 1852, he moved from Pittsburgh, Penn., where he resided for about eight years; after his marriage, to Eagle Township, Brown Co., Ohio. He is a member of the German Lutheran Church. Charles P., one of his sons, was born in February, 1857, reared on a farm, and received but a limited education. In March, 1879, he married Catharine Kantz, daughter of Frederick and Catherine Kantz, of Brown County; they have one child — Katie C. Mr. Christmann with family resides on the homestead in this township.