“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


CHARLES ARNOLD,  Justice of the Peace;  born in Germany Nov. 7, 
1833;  came to New York in 1863;  in 1863, he enlisted in Co. M, 12th 
N.Y.V.C.;  was attached to the staff of Gen.Schofield, also the staff of 
Gen. Cox;  Mr. Arnold was employed as book-keeper in banking-houses 
in Europe prior to coming to America;  he was book-keeper for the 
Collier White Lead Company, of St. Louis, before coming to Wisconsin 
in 1876;  he was obliged to leave his position in St. Louis on account of 
lead poisoning, and came to Wisconsin to regain his health;  since 
coming here, he has been employed as book-keeper for the Rock River 
Flouring-Mill Company, and as assignee of Milwaukee and Watertown 
firms;  in 1878, he was elected Justice of the Peace.  He married Miss D. 
Deetjen;  they have one child – Jennie. Mr. And Mrs. Arnold are 
members of the Episcopal Church.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)