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


CHARLES BUNTROCK, house, sign, and carriage and ornamental 
painter; born in Watertown Nov. 10, 1848; he is a son of  David F. 
Buntrock, who came to this country in the summer of 1848, and is now a 
resident of Shields Township, Dodge Co.; although he was first located 
on a farm in Watertown Township; Charles was engaged in farming until 
he was 18 years of age, then he commenced to learn his trade of painter 
and has worked at it ever since.  Feb. 11, 1877, he was married in 
Watertown to Amelia M. Tonn; she was born in Prussia Dec. 13, 1856.  
Mr. And Mrs. Buntrock are members of St. John’s Lutheran Church.


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