Bio: Mullikin, Charles G. (1881)
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---Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 214.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF CHARLES G. MULLIKIN

CHARLES G. MULLIKIN, millwright, Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company, Chippewa Falls, came to Wisconsin in Fall of 1868 and was engaged in contracting and mill building for five years. Went to Lansing, Iowa, invented a patent water-wheel and manufactured same; was also building grist-mills, etc., and connected with the Lansing Machine Shop Company. Came in 1880 to Chippewa Falls and was in the employ of Chippewa Lumber & Boom Company as millwright for a short time; then went to Iowa for a few months. Returned to Chippewa Falls, June 1, 1881, and engaged in present capacity. Was born in Caledonia County, Vt., Dec. 25, 1836; was engaged at millwrighting in the Eastern States and Canada for some years; was married in Vermont, but lost his wife. Has two children—Achsah and Charles. Married again in Lansing, Iowa, Fall of 1872, to Anna Klenckie, born in Dubuque, Iowa. They have two children—John and Harry.