“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1879. FRANK KOENIG, farmer, Fifth Ward, Dodge Co.; born in Germany Oct. 16, 1827; came to Watertown in 1852; until 1874, he was engaged extensively in milling business; operated in that business in Beaver Dam, Hustisford, Watertown, etc., also carried on brewing some; since 1874, he has been engaged in farming. He is Chairman of the Board of Supervisors; has held that position several terms; he is a member of the A., F & A. M. May 10, 1855, he was married in Watertown to Sophia Cales; she was born in Germany; they have five children – Ferdinand, Edward, Rudolph, George and Ida. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)