My Genealogy Hound

MOSES HUHN, clothier and merchant tailor, was born in Grand Duchy Saxony, Germany, May 13, 1835, and is a son of L. and Hannah Huhn, natives of the same place; his father was born in 1784, and departed this life in 1853, aged 67 years; his mother was born in 1800, and is still living in Germany, aged 80 years. Our subject emigrated to America in 1851, and landed in New York, his voyage occupying sixty-three days; he repaired to St. Joseph, Mo., immediately, and remained there for seven years, engaged as salesman, and then came to Greenville, where he was employed as salesman for Warring Bros., which position he held for four years; he then embarked in business for himself, and is one of Greenville’s successful business men; he carries a full and complete stock in his line, consisting of men’s, boys’ and children’s clothing, and does a general merchant tailoring business. He is an honorable member of the Masonic and Odd Fellows’ organizations, and his motto is “onward and upward.”