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NICHOLAS DUDENHOEFFER, brewer, P.O. Meadville, was born April 23, 1823, in Bavaria, Germany, and is a son of Sebastian and Eva Rosa (Heither) Dudenhoeffer, who did not come to America. Our subject is the youngest of a family of seven, five of whom came to this country. He came unaccompanied by relatives in 1849. In 1852 he returned to Germany and there married Maggie, daughter of George and Evie Lizzie (Heintz) Schwab, and returned to America in 1853. He has one child— George— who married Phoebe Grettler. He engaged in the brewing business in 1863 on the hillside in Kerrtown, making a specialty of the manufacture of lager and bottled beer; he manufactures 2,000 barrels of beer annually, and conducts one of the prominent enterprises of the county. He is a member of the I.O.O.F., of Meadville.
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