They were married in Germany on 7 November 1858 and came to America in 1869, settling in Iowa County, [Amana] IA.
From there they moved to Audubon County, IA in 1873 and lived until his death in Exira.
Nine children were born to Mattaeus and Christina.
They were married in Germany on 7 November 1858 and came to America in 1869, settling in Iowa County, [Amana] IA.
From there they moved to Audubon County, IA in 1873 and lived until his death in Exira.
Nine children were born to Mattaeus and Christina.
Gravesite Details
The spelling of his first name is from family records with his middle name as Philipp; his headstone reads: MATTHIAS H.
Family Members
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