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Birth Name: Johannes Riedesel
Known in U.S. as: John Riedesel
Birth Date: November 11, 1833
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, province of Westfalen, kingdom of Prussia
Place of Death: Wheatland, Clinton County, Iowa
Place of Burial: St. Paul's Cemetery, Wheatland
Marriage(s): Florentine Mörchen, May 17, 1858, Wheatland
Emigration: 1854
Settlement: Wheatland, Iowa
Known in U.S. as: John Riedesel
Birth Date: November 11, 1833
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, province of Westfalen, kingdom of Prussia
House of Origin: Groβeludwigs/Schreiners
(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: September 27, 1898
(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: Wheatland, Clinton County, Iowa
Place of Burial: St. Paul's Cemetery, Wheatland
Marriage(s): Florentine Mörchen, May 17, 1858, Wheatland
Emigration: 1854
Settlement: Wheatland, Iowa