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Birth Name: Johann Ludwig Riedesel
Known in U.S. as: J. Ludwig Riedesel
Birth Date: August 5, 1822
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, province of Westfalen, kingdom of Prussia
Place of Death: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa
Place of Burial: Merle Hay Cemetery, Glidden, Iowa
Marriage(s): Catherine Schneider, July 1, 1845, Galion/Crawford County, Ohio
Emigration: 1844
Settlement: Originally near Galion; bought land north of Wheatland and moved there in 1855; moved to Glidden 1881
Known in U.S. as: J. Ludwig Riedesel
Birth Date: August 5, 1822
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: January 12, 1910
(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: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa
Place of Burial: Merle Hay Cemetery, Glidden, Iowa
Marriage(s): Catherine Schneider, July 1, 1845, Galion/Crawford County, Ohio
Emigration: 1844
Settlement: Originally near Galion; bought land north of Wheatland and moved there in 1855; moved to Glidden 1881