Our Goal:
To acknowledge and honor
The people who have shared
our shops and homes in
German Village for the last
150 years
German Village House Histories
David and Alison Randall
39 E. Beck Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-221-9710
e-mail:
gvhousehistories@wowway.com
For information on having your
home or shop history completed,
go to:
Historic German Village
South Third Street
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Biographical Notes:
William Hettesheimer was born about 1812 in Bavaria. He was married to Margreth and they had two children Jacob and Margreth. Beginning in the year 1862, he listed his occupation as stone mason but in 1880 began running a saloon. He died in 1887.
Nicholas Acherman may have been a private in the Fifth Ohio Cavalry during the Civil War. He died in 1906.