Altman, Frederick, Owner of Foundry
Balbach,
John - Manufactured first steel plow on the west coast.1852
Bohlmann, Frank - Teamster for Almaden Quicksilver Mines
Breitwieser,
John,J. Bakery
Clifford
McCrackin, Josephine, Writer, helped save Redwoods
Doerr, Charles, Founder of Turn Verein in 1868
Dreischmeyer, Fred Brick Manufactuer
Eberhard, Jacob, Oldest Tanery on the West Coast
Einfalt, R.G.publisher,
Flickinger,
Joseph - Owner of fruit processing plant in San Jose
Franck, Frederick Christian, Hon. Member of the State Senate
Goldman,
Edmund, Med. Dr. Resort Bergsteadt,
Greeninger,
Adolph, Carriage maker, President of Turnverein, Politician,
Gussefeld, William - Tailor
Haentze, Albert, wine grower, check also Wehner William
Hart,
Leopold, Merchant
Hart,
Alexander, Son of Leopold, Merchant
Hatman and Normandine, Cardealership for more than 100 years
Hauk,
John, Lodge at Alum Rock
Hecker, Henry Politicion in Gilroy
Heinlen,
John, Influencial in building Chinatown
Heinlen John, German Pioneer being honored by Chinese
Hermann, Charles,
Brothers, Surveyors
Hermann, Adolph, T. Surveyors
Krumb,
Louis, Brewery, Home of the Mercury News above Brewery,
first President of the Germania Verein
Krumb,Louis, # 2
Knoche,
Family, Dairy
Koch,
Valentine, Mayor of San Jose, 1896-97
Kocher,
Rudolph, Sunday School Teacher at the German Methodist
Episcopal Church
Kuchenbeiser
& Fruehling, Iron Works
Langensee, Philip John, Wood Carver
Laumeister, Gustave - Builder - Contractor in Palo Alto
The Lenzens and what others said about them
Lenzen
Brothers - Architects and Builders
Lenzen,
Jacob - Architect & Builder, Hotel Vendome
Lenzen,
Victor, Fritz, Grandson of Jacob, Professor of Physics
Lenzen,
Michael, Painting contractor
Lenzen,
Theodore - Architect & Builder, The Old City Hall
Lick, James, (formerly Lueck) Benefactor
Lick James, shorter version
Lightstone
Franz, was one of 19 people who financed the first State
House, Lightstone Alley is named for him.
Lion,
Gustave, Merchant and Land Owner
Lion,
Lazard, Merchant and Land Owner, Hand-written Letters
Messing, Jacob H. and wife Mary, Oldest Tannery
Miller,
Henry - Cattle King
Otter,
Charles - Miner
Pieper,
John,Civil Engineer, Electric Tower, Sewer System
Pfister,
Adolph - Mayor of San
Jose, established first, free public library, Alum Rock Park,
and was founder of the Germania Verein in 1856
Pfister, Adolph, plaque, long story
Prusch,
Emma, Gave Land for a City Park, to be kept as a Working
Farm
Rengstorff,
Herny, Founder of Mountain View
Renzel,
Conrad, Grandson was Mayor of San Jose, and promoter of
Airport
Riel,
Adam, Hon. member of the State Assembly1882
Riel, Adam, Hon. # 2
Rich, Jacob, Taylor
Rock,John - Specialist in nursery products
Saxe, Arthur Wellsley A, MD.- Research in Leprosy
Schallenberger,
Moses - first wagon train to cross the Sierra,1844
Scheller,
Loui - Tannery, Rancher, Investor
Scheller,
Jacob-Rancher
Scheller,
Victor - District Attorney
Schemmel, Henry, Louis, conductor
Scherrer,
George, Owner of Eagles' Brewery,first brewery in San
Jose
Schiele,
Charles, Proprietor of the Pacific Hotel, now Head Quarters
for the San Jose Museum
Schnabel
Kraehenberg, Owners of the Fredericksburg Brewery
Schoenheit,
August, Drugstore
Schoof, Gerhard - Professor, industrial drawing
Seubert, Alphonse, 20th century pioneer
Steiger, Andrew - Pottery
Stern,
Marcus - Leather Retail
Stolte,Ferdinand,
Captain, Interesting Story
Stock,
Frank - Hardware store
Theuerkauf, Miss, M. Seamstress
Tischer, Carl, - Soap manufacturer
Wardell BA. Newspaper man, wife Austrian
Weber, Charles, Important Pioneer,
Weber,Charles M.Jr. son of the aboveState legislature, Rancher
Wehner, Charles - Built San Jose Sewer
Wehner, Ernst - Wine and Fruit Grower
Wehner, Fred - Road builder
Wehner,William - Wine grower, proprietor of the Milwaukee Painting
Studio, Battle of Atlanta and many others
Wendt,
Gottlieb, Butcher, first mechanical refrigerator
Wendt,Stubbe, Nadine, Descendent from Gottlieb
Wentz, Chritian - Miner, farmer, politician |
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