Roman Bodmer    

ROMAN BODMER, grocer, Corry, was born September 10, 1856, in Wurtemburg, Germany, He was raised in the country, followed the occupation of a farmer, and educated at the public schools. He emigrated to America in 1873, and worked at the baker’s business three years in Pittsburgh; has also been a cigar-maker, tanner and salesman. He has been very successful in the grocery business, which he commenced in April, 1882. Mr. Bodmer was married, June 12, 1883, in Utica, N.Y., to Mary Kebreer, born March 7, 1863, in Grand Island, N.Y. He and his wife are members of the Catholic Church. Mr. Bodmer is Band Master of the Corry Band.

History of Erie County, Pa Containing a History of the County: Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc.: Portraits of the Early Settlers and Prominent Men; Biographies; etc., etc. Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884.  More Erie County History Books   Search Hundreds of 1880s-1890s Pennsylvania County History Books for biographies and historical information on your ancestors.  View the book page images on line and print them out for your genealogy file!  Free Access to the old history books - plus birth & death records, census images and ALL other records at ancestry.com.