Reinke, Gustavus A.

REINKE

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Date: 7/9/2021 at 17:30:49

History of Warren County, Iowa; Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns & Etc., by Union Historical Company, 1879, p.671

REINKE, GUSTAVUS A., saloon, Jefferson Township, P.O. Lothrop; is a native of Prussia; born January 13, 1844, and came to this county October 4, 1867, and up to the time he came to this county, April 28, 1875, he was foreman of bridge building on the C., R. I. & P. R. R.; he was married to Magdalena Stroeber, a native of Bavaria, May 4, 1871; they have a family of one daughter living, Anna, born July 16, 1878; and two deceased, Edward C., born March 28, 1872, and died May 21, 1875, and Augustus, born November 9, 1873, and died May 11, 1875; Mr. Reinke was in the war between Prussia and Austria, in the year 1866.