J. Louis Riedesel Facts and Links
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Birth Name: Ludwig Riedesel
Known in U.S. as: J. Louis Riedesel
Birth Date: December 10, 1841
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, province of Westfalen, kingdom of Prussia
Place of Death: Hennepin County, Minnesota
Place of Burial:
Marriage(s): Emma Wirth, October 1, 1878, Wheatland
Emigration: 1845
Settlement: With parents to Galion in 1845, with father and step-mother to Wheatland 1855; as an adult in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Battle Creek, Iowa
Known in U.S. as: J. Louis Riedesel
Birth Date: December 10, 1841
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, province of Westfalen, kingdom of Prussia
House of Origin: Haase
(Houses in German villages had common names that were often referred to in documents, and which to this day are sometimes used to identify individuals.)
Death Date: October 23, 1923
(Houses in German villages had common names that were often referred to in documents, and which to this day are sometimes used to identify individuals.)
Place of Death: Hennepin County, Minnesota
Place of Burial:
Marriage(s): Emma Wirth, October 1, 1878, Wheatland
Emigration: 1845
Settlement: With parents to Galion in 1845, with father and step-mother to Wheatland 1855; as an adult in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Battle Creek, Iowa