Bio of Reiland, John (b.1840) Wabasha Co., MN
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This bio comes from "HISTORY OF WABASHA COUNTY" 1884.
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Reiland, John, (page 1169), farmer, dwells on section 5, Chester, where he
purchased land in 1869. His estate includes two hundred and forty acres of
fine farming land, and he is prosperous and independent. Mr. Reiland is
among the most exemplary men of the township. He is a member of Belle
Chester Catholic church, and a democrat. In 1863 he married Mary Bartolmy,
born in Kaalbach, Luxemburg. Mr. Reiland was born in the same duchy, in
the village of Holtz, Christmas day, 1840. Eight children have been given
to him, and christened: Nicholas, Dominick, John P., Peter, Joseph,
Michael, Catharine and Anna.