MRS. F. N. GRIEBEL - Biography

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This biography appears on page 639-640 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.


MRS. F. N. GRIEBEL, widow, farmer, Sec. 28; Burlington; born in Baden,
Germany, Nov. 1, 1825. She married, in Baden, March 30, 1845, Frank N.
Griebel, and came to Burlington in May, 1853; he bought ninety acres of
land in Secs. 25 and 36, with residence; they lived there till 1867, and
then sold it and bought ninety-two acres in Sec. 28, with residence,
barns, etc. They had ten children- Maggie, Barbara, Mary, Peter,
Josephine, Theresa, Leonard, Henry, Julia and Frank- all living. Mr.
Griebel died Sept. 20, 1874, and is buried in Burlington. Mrs. Griebel
still lives on the farm with some of her children.