Kenton County, KY - Bios:  Nienaber, John B.
Posted by Sandi Gorin on Tue, 21 Dec 1999
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John B. NIENABER 3922, Kenton Co. 

Surname: Nienaber, Heying

Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., Kenton Co.

JOHN B. NIENABER, a native of Germany, was born in February, 1814, and when twenty-two 
years of age immigrated to America, settling in Covington in 1864. He was a tailor by 
trade, and for a few years kept a tailor and trimming store, but by buying and dealing 
in real estate extensively became wealthy. He was one of the most prominent and
successful Germans who have ever lived in Covington. In 1843 he married Miss Mary Heying, 
a native of Germany, and three children blessed this union: Christiana, Lizzie and Lillie. 
Mr. Nienaber died May 31, 1884, a member of the Catholic Church.