Milwaukee County Wisconsin Genealogy

1857-1858 Milwaukee County Directory

Milwaukee City Directory for 1857 & 1858
Volume 1 First Series
Milwaukee: Steam Press of King, Jermain & Co.
205 and 207 East Water Street

For a list of Businesses from the directory, see here

Key:
bt = between
h = house
bds = boards
atty = attorney
cor = corner
N = north
W = west
S = south
E = east
The word street is implied

To facilitate your search the surnames have been cross indexed.

[ A ][ B ][ C ][ D ][ E ][ F ][ G ][ H ][ I ][ J ][ K ][ L ][ M ][ N ][ O ][ P ][ Q ][ R ][ S ][ T ][ U ][ V ][ W ][ Y ][ Z ]

[ A ]
 
ABBOTT: J.
marble cutter, at H.C. Hoffman's

ABBOTT: O. B.
mason, bds Mrs. McKillip

ABBOTT: Timothy D.
Milwaukee & LaCrosse R.R. Freight Office

ABBOTT: Thos. P.
dairyman, Old Mukwonago road

ABERT: George
contractor, Walnut, bt Ninth and Tenth

ABERT: George
contractor, Fourth, near Poplar

ABLEMAN: S. V. R.
bds Mrs. A. H. Davis

ABRAHAMS:
Abrahams & Bach
clothing, 190 East Water street

ABRAHAMS: Henry
(of Kahn & Abraham's) h Chestnut, bt Fifth and Sixth

ABRAHAMS: Moses
(of A. & Bach) bds Hotel Wettstein

ABRAM: Aaron
tradesman, S.W. corner of Monroe and Railroad street

ABRAM: Peter
sailor, bds G. Pizg

ABRAMS: James
Attorney, No. 3 Kneeland's Block, bds Mrs. Livingstone

ABRAMSON: Gabriel
sailor, S. E. corner of Virginia and Hanover

ABRAN: Jacob
fisherman, Hanover, bt Walker and Mineral, E.

ACKER: Philips
mason, North Water, bt Wast Water and Market, W.

ACKERMAN: John
carpenter, Fond du Lac, N.

ACKERMANN: Mary
widow, midwife, Fifth, near Beaubian

ACKERMANN: Robert
tanner, on the Canal

ACKERMANN: Rudolph
Eagle Bakery, 382 Third 

ACKERMANN: Wilhelm
grocery, Winnebago, bt Eighth and Ninth, S.

ACKERMANN: William
teamster, cor Hanover and Pierce

ACKERN: Margaret
midwife, Johnson, near East Water

ACKMANN: Joseph
cabinet-maker, Market, bt Ogden and Knapp

ADAM: Frank
laborer, Market, near market house

ADAM: Johannes
laborer, Ninth

ADAMI: Conradt
drayman, Van Buren, near Huron, W.

ADAMI: Nicholas
hotel keeper, Huron, bt Van Buren and Cass, S.

ADAMS: Archibald L.
surveyor, N.W. corner of Elizabeth and Hanover

ADAMS: Bentley F.
clerk at Colgate Bros.

ADAMS: Cyrus 
Cyrus Adams & Co.
tobacconists, 55 East Water

ADAMS: Cyrus 
(of C.A. & Co.) bds Walker House

ADAMS: Edwin J.
book-keeper at W. S. Wells & Co.'s, bds Mrs. Fellows

ADAMS: F. F. 
(of C. A. & Co.) bds American House

ADAMS: G.
(of J. & G. A.)bds, J. Adams

ADAMS: G. T. 
baggage-master, Lake Shore R.R., bds Niagara Hotel

ADAMS: H. 
H. Adams & Co.
furniture, cor Spring and Third

ADAMS: Hosea
(of H.A. & Co.) h Cass, bt Huron and Michigan

ADAMS: J. & G.
meat market, N W cor Main and Mason

ADAMS: John 
(of J. & G. A.) NW cor Main and Mason

ADAMS: Michael
porter, West Water, near Menomonee

ADAMS: P. N.
shoeingsmith, rear American House, h Spring, 
	near the Cemetery

ADAMS: Phineas
(of Morgan and A.) h Second, bt Sycamore and Clybourn

ADAMS: Samuel
book-keeper at H. Ludington & Co.'s, bds Mrs. Fellows

ADAMS: Thomas
carpenter, bds R.R. House

ADLAM: Samuel J. G.
mariner, Lyon, bt Astor and Elizabeth, N.

ADLER:
Adler, Newbouer & Co.
dry goods, 19 Spring

ADLER:
Adler & Shiff
dry goods,  123 East Water

ADLER: Christian G.
shoemaker, Third, bt Beers and Harmon

ADLER: D. & J.
clothing, 96 and 125 East Water

ADLER: David
(of D. & J.A.) 133 Michigan

ADLER: Frederick
laborer at N. J. Emmons'

ADLER: Gottlieb
shoemaker, Third, bt Beer and Harmon, E.

ADLER: J. H.
(of A. & Shiff) bds Ferneke

ADLER: Jacob
(of D. & J.A.) bds Soloman Adler

ADLER: Phillip
founder, bt Knapp and Ogden

ADLER: Seligman
(of A., N. & Co.)

ADLER: Solomon
clothing, 126 East Water, h 285 Van Buren

ADLER: Theodore
tailor, S.E. cor Sixth and Walnut

ADOLPH: Frederick J.
printer, Banner and Volksfreund

ADRIANSEN: Abraham
watchman, Sixteenth, bt Walnut and Galena

ADRIANSEN: Jean
gas-fitter, Sixteenth, bt Walnut and Galena

AELEN: Herman H.
carpenter, Cass, bt Ogden and Lyon

AELEN: John A.
wheelright, cor Elizabeth and Grove

AEPPLI: Gottfried
tailor, Jackson, bt Huron and Detroit

AERTER: Nicholas
laborer, Milwaukee, bt Knapp and Ogden

AGAN: John
tailor, Detroit, bt Beach and Van Buren

AGGERT: Adolph
laborer, Madison, bt Hanover and Greenbush

AHARN: James
laborer, Huron, bt Jefferson and Milwaukee

AHLEYRS: Henry H.
grocery and provision, Winnebago, bt Eighth and Ninth, S.

AHREN: William
fisherman, Lake, near Huron

AHRENS: John
laborer, Elizabeth, bt Galena and Cherry, W.

AHRENS: John
laborer, Eleventh, bt Cherry and Galena

AHRENS: John A.
blacksmith, N.W. cor Grove and Elizabeth

AIKEN: Daniel
(of Locke & A.) bds Walker House

AIKEN: Wm. A.
clerk at Goodrich & Terry's, bds H. Rockey

AIKENS: Andrew J.
at Daily Wisconsin, h Fifth, bt Wells and Spring

AISTHORPE: Wm. T.
tailor, 98 Michigan

ALBASS: Heinrich
cap maker, Fourteenth, bt Walnut and Galena, W.

ALBERT: Eva
widow, Chestnut, near Twelfth

ALBERT: Florens
laborer, Eleventh, near Winnebago

ALBRECHT: H. C.
mariner.

ALCOTT: J. D. 
(of J.A Phelps & Co.) bds J.A Phelps

ALDRED: Samuel
harness-maker, Fourth, near Sycamore

ALDORF: Jacob
laborer, Eighth, bt Cherry and Vliet, W.

ALDRICH: Owen
258 Milwaukee

ALEXANDER: Adolph
grocery and provision, N.W. cor. of Third and Sherman

ALEXANDER: E.
wines and liquors, 39 Chestnut

ALEXANDER: G. S.
book-keeper, bds Niagara Hotel

ALEXANDER: Granville S.
book-keeper, bds S. Alexander

ALEXANDER: John
stone-cutter, bds Jas. Collins

ALEXANDER: Orlando
Van Buren, bt Martin and Biddle E.

ALEXANDER: Squire
shipyard Jones Island, b S.E. cor. Florida and Hanover

ALEXANDER: Wm. S.
ship carpenter, bds S. Alexander

ALEXANDER: W. T.
carpenter, bds Niagara Hotel

ALFTER: Hermann
bds H. Wild

ALGEIR: Ignatz
carpenter, Cherry, near Sixteenth

ALLBAKER: Joseph
stone cutter, Third, bt Wells and Cedar, E.

ALLCOTT: Joseph M.
druggist, 208 E. Water, h cor Main and Martin

ALLCOTT: W. A.
clerk at J. M. Allcott

ALLEUFF: Wm. P.
joiner, bds Niagara Hotel

ALLEN: C. B.
clerk Boyd & Ledyard

ALLEN: Charles H.
carpenter, Mineral, bt Reed and Clinton, S.

ALLEN: G. W.
Wisconsin Leather Co., h 299 Milwaukee

ALLEN: Henry
carpenter, Cass, bt Ogden and Lyon

ALLEN: Henry
sailor, Milwaukee, bt Buffalo and Chicago

ALLEN Henry W.
salt dealer, West Water, bt Clybourn and Sycamore

ALLEN: J. W.
pavior, Jefferson, near Jackson

ALLEN: Robert
chip carpenter, Monroe, bt Mineral and Washington, E.

ALLEN: Rufus
Wisconsin Leather Co., 495 Jefferson

ALLEN: Rufus Jr.
clerk Wisconsin Leather Co., bds G.W. Allen

ALLEN: Stephen
carpenter, Mineral, near Reed

ALLEN: Wm.
Wisconsin Leather Co., h S.W. cor. Milwaukee and Martin

ALLERONSON: Abraham
laborer, Sixteenth, near Galena 

ALLIS: Edward P. 
S E cor Marshall and Ogden

ALLMAUER: Anthony
upholsterer, Main, bt Division and Knapp

ALLMEYER: Anton
upholsterer, 31 Chestnut

ALLSCHUL: Bernhardt
at I. Stransky

ALLYN: Alexander H.
clerk American and Western Transportation Co.

ALLYN: Henry J.
cashier at Hassett & Chapman's, bds American house

ALPAS: Henry
carpenter, Sixteenth, bt Walnut and Galena

ALPIN: Fanny
boarding, Second, near Clybourn

ALPIN: Mrs. J.
laundress, Second, bt Sycamore and Clybourn, E.

ALPIN: Patrick
at I. Stransky

ALSON: James
sailor, cor Reed and Mineral

ALT: Dorothy
widow, Biddle, bt East Water and River

ALTEN: Theresa
widow, Walnut, bt. Seventh and Eighth, N.

ALTENBORSCH: David
teamster, Sixth, near Sherman

ALTENDORF: Martin
laborer, Fourteenth, near Cherry

ALTHERN: Anton
laborer, Twelth, bt Walnut and Galena, E.

ALTMAN: Morris
clerk Adler, Newbouer & Co.

ALTMEYER: Nicholas
shoemaker, Fifteenth, near Fond du Lac, N.

ALTON: Conde R.
Pres. Mil & Superior R.R., h 161 Van Buren

ALTPETER: August
cooper, bds T. Sanders

ALTPETER: Philip
S.W. cor Sherman and Third

ALTSCHWAGER: Heinrich
tailor, Park, bt Sanderson and Cook, N.

ALVORD: B. C.
book-keeper at H.W. Allen's, bds W.B. Alvord

ALVORD: James H.
bds W. B. Alvord

ALVORD: Wm. B.
398 Milwaukee

ALVORD: W. B. Jr.
bds Niagara House

ALWARD: Thomas
laborer

ALWINSE: M.
laborer at E.D. Holton's, h on Alley, bt Third and Fourth

AMAN: Joseph
baker, Eleventh, bt Vliet and Cherry, E.

AMBERY: Mary
widow, Winnebago, bt Tenth and Eleventh, N.

AMBUDER: Michael
beer saloon, Elizabeth, bt Brown and Sanderson, W.

AMDHER: Frederick
cooper, Fifth, near Cherry

AMENDT: John
mechanic, S.E. cor of Galena and Ninth

AMMBACHER: George
tanner, Baulding, near Elizabeth

AMMAN: Joseph
bds Harvey's, N. from Walnut, No. 20

AMOS: Edward
teamster, Central Hotel

AMSDEN: E. M.
brick dealer, Fifth, bt Sycamore and Clybourn, E.

AMTHER: Friederic
cooper, Cherry, bt Fourteenth and Fifteenth

ANDERSON: A. A.
porter at W. S. Candes & Co.'s

ANDERSON: A. G.
widow, laundress, N.W. cor Third and Sycamore

ANDERSON: Chas.
laborer, bds J. Benton

ANDERSON: Frances R.
(of G. & F.R.A.) h Main

ANDERSON: G. & F.R.
confectioners, Main, near Newhall House

ANDERSON: Grace
(of G. & F.R.A.) h Main

ANDERSON: George
ship carpenter, bds Niagara House

ANDERSON: Mrs. J.
Court, bt Third and Fourth

ANDERSON: Jacob
sailor, Hanover, bt Lake and Oregon, E.

ANDERSON: Joseph
machinist, at Lee & Son's, bds R.R. House

ANDERSON: Louis
sailor, Greenbush bt Walker and Mineral, W.

ANDERSON: Robert
carpenter, bds at Mrs. L. Hill's

ANDERSON: Thos.
barber

ANDRAE: F.
carpenter, on alley bt Fourth and Fifth, near Cedar

ANDRE: Julies
locksmith, Market, bt Johnson and Division, W.

ANDREAS: Henry
carpenter, cor Third and Beers

ANDREE: Ferdinand
carpenter, Fourth, bt Wells and Cedar

ANDREE: Wilhelm
agent for Bote, Martin, near river

ANDREE: William
cor East Water and Martin

ANDRES: Daniel
clerk, Martin, near DIvision

ANDRES: Mathias
laborer, Madison, near Giddings

ANDREW: Charles
fireman LaCrosse R.R., bds at Luscomb

ANDREW: William
printer, Market, bt Martin and Johnson, W.

ANDREWS: Daniel
clerk, Sexton Bros. & Co., h East Water, bt Martin and Johnson

ANDREWS: John
stone cutter, Martin, bt Johnson and Division, W.

ANDREWS: Maragret
house-maid, J. J. Pierce

ANDREWS: Robert
boot and shoe maker, Onieda, bt Van Buren and Cass

ANDSUM: Andrew
laborer, bds at Lund

ANEVILER: Peter
laborer, Milwaukee, bt Lyon and Ogden, W.

ANFLING: Johan Wilhelm
potash maker, h Peutonia road

ANGEL: George
locksmith, 383 East Water

ANGEL: H.
bds P.J. Gross

ANGER: Chas. E.
tailor, bds H. Biron

ANGER: Ernst
clerk, h Division, bt Market and Main, N.

ANGER: F.
tailor, 21 Wisconsin, h Division, bt Market and Main

ANGER: Ferdinand
tailor, Division, bt Market and Main, N.

ANGER: H. William
book and periodical depot, 237 East Water, h Division bt Market and Main, N.

ANGER: Ludwig
tailor, Peutonia road, Vliet street, S.

ANNEKE: Charles
druggist, East Water, bt Oneida and Biddle, W.

ANNIS: John
laborer, Jefferson, bt Huron and Michigan, rear, W.

ANNUNSON: Niles
carpenter, bds at Lund's

ANONSON: Edward
sailor, bds Lund

ANSPACH: Nicholas
barber, F. Mathias

ANSTEY: Henry C.
carpenter, Prospect, W.

ANTHONY: W.P. 
M & M R.R., bds C.H. Sprague

ANTON: Louisa
widow, Tenth, bt Galena and Walnut

ANTONESSON: Peter
sailor, bt Hanover and Greenbush, N.

ANTONY: John
blacksmith, Second, bt Clybourn and Sycamore

APFEL: Bernhart
gardner, Lake Road

APPELT: G.
marble-polisher, Tamarack, bt Fifth and Sixth

APPELT: John
marble-cutter, cor Fifth and Tamarack

APPLEYARD: James
carpenter, bds W. R. Jones

ARFT: John
carpenter, Jackson, bt Michigan and Huron, W.

ARGUS: Andrew
grocer, N.W. cor Market and Knapp

ARKMEL: William
butcher at Charles Endes

ARMAN: F.
bds Mrs. J.A. Freeman

ARMBENSTER: Frank Casper
cabinet maker, Fifth, bt Tamarack and Prairie

ARMER: August
ostler, Tremont House

ARMINGTON: Russel D.
carpenter, Racine, bt Pleasant and Kewaunee, W.

ARMOUR: P. D.
(of Chapin, Gregory & A.) bds Mrs. Freeman's

ARMSTRONG: C. J.
Agent Michigan Central R.R., bds American House

ARMSTRONG: J.
produce and commission, South Water, bds Mrs. E. Cadle

ARMSTRONG: Richard
laborer, Eighth, near M & M R.R., E

ARMSTRONG: Richard
laborer, M & M R.R., h bt Seventh and Eighth

ARMSTRONG: Robert
painter, Greenbush, bt Oregon and Florida, W.

ARMSTRONG: Thomas
gardener, Lake, near Chicago round house

ARMSTRONG: William
painter, Greenbush, bt Oregon and Florida, W.

ARMSTRONG: William
pressman, Free Democrat office

ARNBERG: Carl
cooper, Winnebago, bt Tenth and Eleventh

ARNDT: William
tailor, Johnson, bt East Water and Market, N.

ARNHOLD: Philip
laborer, Third, bt Walnut and Sherman

ARNOLD: B. F.
R.R. contractor, h Fifth, bt Sycamore and Clybourn

ARNOLD: Benjamin
clerk, Florida, bt Greenbush and Grove, N.

ARNOLD: Casper
mason, cor Market and Knapp

ARNOLD: Ebenezer C.
books and stationery, 184 East Water, h 192 
	Van Buren, bt Oneida and Biddle

ARNOLD: Jonathan E.
attorney, Ludington block, h S.E. cor Main and Oneida

ARNOLD: Philip
grader, East Water, bt Division and Knapp, W.

ARNOLD: S. D.
(of B.A. & Co.) h N.W. cor Sycamore and Seventh

ARNOLD: Samuel
boiler maker, Fifth, bt Cedar and Tamarack, E.

ARRAS: Louis
cooper, Prairie, bt Fifth and Sixth

ART: Adam
stone cutter, N.W. cor Van Buren and Huron

ARTHUR: Robert
tailor, Van Buren, bt Division and Knapp

ASCHE: James H.
fancy painter, bds Louis House

ASCHERMAN: Conrad
259 Third

ASCHERMAN: Edward
clerk at Pritzlaff & Co.

ASCHMANN: William
brewery, N.E. cor Cedar and Ninth

ASKEW: Chas. W.
at Nichols, Britt & Co.

AUGERMEYER: Joseph
cabinet-maker, Knapp, near East Water

ATKINS: Albert H.
(of A. & S.) h 129 Cass

ATKINS: John
laborer, Huron, bt Milwaukee and Main, S.

ATKINS & STEELE
boots and shoes, 147 East Water

ATWOOD: Benjamin
tinsmith, bds S. Taylor

AUCHMOODY: Hiram
upholsterer at Seaman & Wing's, h Van Buren, bt 
	Martin and Biddle, E.

AUER: Anna
intelligence officer, Oneida, bt East Water and bridge

AUER: Francis
bds Fond du Lac House

AUER: John
carpenter, Eighth, bt Vliet and Poplar

AUER: Louis
proprietor at Fond du Lac House, bt Chestnut and Prairie

AUER: Thomas
laborer, Tenth, near Winnebago

AUER: W.
tinsmith, East Water, bt Biddle and Oneida, E.

AUGOHAFER: Paul
saloon, East Water, bt Division and Johnson, E.

AUGOVE: James
carpenter, Eighth, bt Clybourn and Hill

AULER: Mathias
laborer, North Water, bt Milwaukee and Main

AULTLET: Jean Joseph
laborer, M & M R.R., at brickyard

AUSTIN: Benjamin F.
carpenter, 82 Wisconsin

AUSTIN: Charles R.
book-keeper, Marshall, bt Martin and Biddle, E.

AUSTIN: Geo. F.
60 Wisconsin

AUSTIN: Geo. W.
lather, Berry, bt Johnson and Racine

AUSTIN: Jonathan
insurance agent, No. 4 Excelsior block, h Astor, 
	bt Ogden and Lyon

AUSTIN: Julius
carpenter, Fourth, bt Wells and Cedar

AUSTIN: Mary
widow, at S. Chapman

AUSTIN: Morris
laborer, Buffalo, near Jefferson, N.

AVERILL: Peter
tender Walker's Point bridge, h Milwaukee, 
	bt Buffalo and Chicago, E.

AVERS: Henry F.
foreman C. Adams & Co.

AVERY: L. H.
carpenter, Grove, bt Virginia and Park, W.

AXTELL: William
prop. Clinton House, cor Lake and Clinton

AYERS: Chas. G.
carpenter

AYERS: H. K. W.
Starr's job office, bds Mr. Wells

AYERS: James
pattern maker, bds Empire City House

AYERS: John
machinist, bds Empire City House

AYERS: Marcus
clerk, bds T. B. Mason 

AYLER: Henry
tailor, bds Conrad Reed