Conrad Krahling Sr.

KRAHLING

Posted By: Kaye Sanchez (email)
Date: 1/12/2005 at 12:20:08

Conrad Krahling Sr.-Conrad Jr. son of Johann Krahling & ?
born 4 April 1846 and died 6 Mar 1934, married Christina Engel, daughter of Georg John & Anna Marie (Kohl)Engel on 28 Dec 1873 Atkins, Benton Co. IA.
Lyon Co. IA History, page 265:
Conrad Jr., at home, August, deceased, Chistina, Henry, Minnie, William and George are still at home, under parental eye and care.
The Krahling family are associated with the Lutheran Church, in which they are much esteemed for their high character and Christian spirit. In politics, he is a Democrat and has served on the town board one term. He has been school director three terms and road master, eight years. At present, he is a member of the county board.
Mr. Krahling makes a specialty of Herford cattle of which he owns one of the finest herds to be found in the county.