From "HISTORY OF THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY,"  Vol. I, pages 501-502.
Brant & Fuller, 1890.


G. F. HARTLIEB

G. F. Hartlieb, of Elm Grove, has been since 1884, the proprietor of 
the Elm Grove Hotel, one of the best places of entertainment in the 
valley.  He was born in Wurtemburg, Germany, May 15, 1849, and is the 
son of Jeremiah Hartlieb.  The latter removed from his native land to 
the United States in 1853, and after making a stay of nine months in 
Philadelphia, removed to Ohio county, where he has since made his 
home upon a farm and followed agriculture as his occupation.  G. F. 
coming to this county in childhood, sought his education in the 
Wheeling schools, and subsequently was occupied upon the farm with 
his father for a considerable period.  On October 26, 1871, he was 
married to Rosina Schroeder, of Ohio, who was born in tht state, 
September 25, 1853.  He and his wife lived upon the farm until April 
1, 1884, when he purchased the Elm Grove hotel.  He and his wife have 
had eleven children, of whom eight are living: William F., born July 
8, 1872, died January 27, 1882; Mary R., born November 9, 1874; Anna 
C., January 11, 1875; Katie, July 21, 1876, died January 30, 1882; 
Lizzie C., born February 23, 1878; Lena, November 26, 1880, died 
February 13, 1882; Emma, born March 11, 1882; Frederick, September 
26, 1883; Nellie M., May 20, 1885; Nicholas J., November 4, 1886.  
Mr. Hartlieb is a member of the German Lutheran church, and of the 
Odd Fellows lodge, of Triadelphia, and of Germania lodge, No. 7, K. 
of P., of Wheeling.


(Linda Fluharty)