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ROEHL, FRITZ - Dubuque County, Iowa

FRITZ ROEHL

St. John's Lutheran (Dubuque) Cemetery
Dubuque County, Iowa
Uploaded 11/3/2011 by
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FRITZ ROEHL
CO. E
21 IA. INF.

Visitor Contributed Post-ems Notes...


Posted on Jan-12-2014 by CHERYL MOONEN
F. ROEHL, dealer in hardware and groceries, corner of Couler avenue and Nineteenth street, Dubuque; was born in Mecklenburg, Germany, Oct. 9, 1836; he grew up to manhood there; and came to America in 1862, and came to Dubuque the same year; he entered the store of Junkerman & Haas, and was with the firm ten years, and was with Andrew & Treadway five years-two of the oldest and best firms Con't.

Posted on Jan-12-2014 by CHERYL MOONEN
firms in the city; in 1879, he engaged in his present business, & is building up a good trade. During the war, he enlisted in the 21st I.V.I., Co. E; after serving a year, was discharged on account of sickness. In 1866, he was married Wilhelmina Grutzmacher, a native of Germany; they have 5 children- Emma, Frank, Emilie, Fred and Clara.

Posted on Jan-12-2014 by CHERYL MOONEN
“The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm