Obit of Fred MUELLER, SR (b.1816 d.1899) Sibley Co., MN

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Arlington Enterprise
Thursday 27 April 1899

DEATH OF FRED MUELLER, SR
	One of the oldest settlers of Sibley County died at the home of 
his son Fred, of Arlington township Saturday, April 22, 1899.  He was 
born Jan. 1st. 1816, in Kreissanrt, Holzminden, Herzozthum, Brauschweg, 
Germany and was therefore at the time of his death 83 years 3 months and 
22 days of age.  He emigrated to this country in 1864 and settled in 
Sibley county where he has since resided.  In 1893 he and his wife 
celebrated their Golden Wedding, one year later his wife died.  He 
leaves one son and one daughter, Fred Mueller and Mrs. Aug. Muehlstedt 
both of Arlington township and 18 grand children and 5 great grand 
children.  He was a kind father and good neighbor and highly respected 
by all.  The funeral took place Monday afternoon and the remains were 
laid to rest in the Evangelical Lutheran cemetery near Lieske's Rev. 
E. Robert officiating.