Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Kriebs, Henry February 8, 1819 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Roxanne Munns rmunns@uwalumni.com April 16, 2007, 11:31 pm Author: Unknown HENRY KRIEBS, farmer, Sec. 4; P. O. Onalaska; was born in Prussia Feb. 8, 1819; came to New York City in 1849; worked at shoe making twelve years, then removed to Wisconsin; now owns 80 acres of land; made all the improvements. His wife, Ann M. Engle, was born in Germany, died in the old country, leaving one child, Gertrude, now in La Crosse. His second wife, Augusta Wiesser, was born in Germany, in 1818, married in 1851; they have seven children - Mary, in La Crosse; Kate, in Onalaska; John, Jennie, Lena, Henry and Elizabeth. Additional Comments: From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 815. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/lacrosse/bios/kriebs509gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb