“The History of Dodge County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago: Western Historical Company. 1880. Township: Shields F. UEHLING, farmer, Sec. 24; P.O. Richwood; born in Saxe- Meiningen, Moera, Germany, March 16, 1816; came to America in the fall of 1847, and located in Wisconsin on his present homestead, consisting of 240 acres on Sec. 24. Married, Sept. 20, 1837, Margaret Krugg, daughter of George Krugg, a native of Germany; they have eleven children - Casper, Caroline, Martin, Henry, Rosa, Edward, Emma, Fredrick, Francisca, Theodore and Otto. Makes a specialty of raising the short-horned Durhams, Poland-China hogs and Southdown sheep; carries on a cheese factory. Member of the Lutheran Church; in politics, he is Independent. Submitted by: Linda Pingel (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)