Valentine Kauder

KAUDER, KERSCH

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Date: 4/27/2005 at 16:47:35

KAUDER, Valentine, saloon and billiards, near depot; born Dec. 22, 1836, in Germany; in 1868 came to Dubuque Co., Iowa; in 1874 removed to Oelwein, Fayette Co., Iowa; in 1877 came to West Union. Married Ava Kersch Oct., 1866; she was born Nov. 1843, in Germany; had three children; lost their son Theodore, who died in 1874, aged 7 years; the living are Nick and Mary. Are members of the Roman Catholic Church.

1878 History of Fayette Co. Iowa - West Union Twp.
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