John was born in Kuteickofen, Switzerland, on March 30,1846, the son of Daniel & Elizabeth Kissner, the only son in a family of five children. After his education there was completed, John took up teaching, becoming a teacher of voice. He was known as "Singing John".
In 1868, at the age of 22, he and five other young men came to this country, and arrived in Warsaw on a Saturday night, staying at the home of a cousin, Nicholas Kissner.
He became a naturalized citizen and was a member of the Darling Run church.
He was married in 1875 to Barbara Fischer, and to this union were born seven children:
Mrs. A B Dickey of Willobghy
Mrs. Carl Myers of Warsaw
Elmer of Coshocton county
Everett of Coshocton county
John of Alabama
Earl of Walhounding
Charles
excerpts from an article titled: Warsaw Man Native of Switzerland, Nears 99th Milestone printed in the Coshocton Tribune
Friday March 16, 1945 VOL. XXXVI NO.200
In 1868, at the age of 22, he and five other young men came to this country, and arrived in Warsaw on a Saturday night, staying at the home of a cousin, Nicholas Kissner.
He became a naturalized citizen and was a member of the Darling Run church.
He was married in 1875 to Barbara Fischer, and to this union were born seven children:
Mrs. A B Dickey of Willobghy
Mrs. Carl Myers of Warsaw
Elmer of Coshocton county
Everett of Coshocton county
John of Alabama
Earl of Walhounding
Charles
excerpts from an article titled: Warsaw Man Native of Switzerland, Nears 99th Milestone printed in the Coshocton Tribune
Friday March 16, 1945 VOL. XXXVI NO.200
John was born in Kuteickofen, Switzerland, on March 30,1846, the son of Daniel & Elizabeth Kissner, the only son in a family of five children. After his education there was completed, John took up teaching, becoming a teacher of voice. He was known as "Singing John".
In 1868, at the age of 22, he and five other young men came to this country, and arrived in Warsaw on a Saturday night, staying at the home of a cousin, Nicholas Kissner.
He became a naturalized citizen and was a member of the Darling Run church.
He was married in 1875 to Barbara Fischer, and to this union were born seven children:
Mrs. A B Dickey of Willobghy
Mrs. Carl Myers of Warsaw
Elmer of Coshocton county
Everett of Coshocton county
John of Alabama
Earl of Walhounding
Charles
excerpts from an article titled: Warsaw Man Native of Switzerland, Nears 99th Milestone printed in the Coshocton Tribune
Friday March 16, 1945 VOL. XXXVI NO.200
In 1868, at the age of 22, he and five other young men came to this country, and arrived in Warsaw on a Saturday night, staying at the home of a cousin, Nicholas Kissner.
He became a naturalized citizen and was a member of the Darling Run church.
He was married in 1875 to Barbara Fischer, and to this union were born seven children:
Mrs. A B Dickey of Willobghy
Mrs. Carl Myers of Warsaw
Elmer of Coshocton county
Everett of Coshocton county
John of Alabama
Earl of Walhounding
Charles
excerpts from an article titled: Warsaw Man Native of Switzerland, Nears 99th Milestone printed in the Coshocton Tribune
Friday March 16, 1945 VOL. XXXVI NO.200
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