
My Ancestors HochkammerFamily By Max
HochkammerWho Came To America? • My great greatgreatgreat grandpa Johann Hochkammer 1813-1896
HochkammerWhere In America Did They Settle • They bought a dairy farm in Manitowoc, WI
Did They Stay There? • Yes! The farm is still owned by Hochkammers. • My Great Uncle Tom and Great Aunt Ann run the farm today with their sons, Casey and Tyler. • My Great Grandparents live with them. My Great Grandfather has never lived in any other house.
Why They Came • They came for better lives and farming land. • They also came for better jobs
Life in America • Life in America was better then Germany. • They had a comfortable life because they had more freedom.