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Reimers, John H. Sr. 1850-1920

REIMERS, ARYES

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-volunteer
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:37

Source: Boyden Reporter (8-5-1920)

Born: April 22, 1850
Died: 1920

John H. Reimers, Sr. was born April 22, in the year of 1850, and passed away at the age of 70 years.

He was born in Schlesswig, Holstein, Germany, and came to America in December 1871 and settled in Clinton County, Iowa. On April 9th, 1884, he was united in marriage to Miss Catherine "Katie" Aryes and came to Sioux County the following month, and settled on a farm south of town, residing there until December 1914, when they moved to the home where he died.

Eight children were born to them, one little girl dying in infancy. Six boys and one girl are still living. They are Henry J. of Marcus; Chris, Will, John, George, and Fred, and Mrs. Robert (Margaret) Bettan, all of this community. He also leaves two brothers to mourn his death. They are Henry and Fred, who are residents of Austin, Texas, and two sisters still living in Germany. There are eight grandchildren.


 

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