A 1915 biographical sketch of Mr. Reither's son, John, states that Andrew Reither was born in Germany and that he arrived in Beardstown on March 18, 1851. He was a farmer and a blacksmith.
Andrew and his wife, Sophia, were the parents of Sophia, Andrew, John, Phillip, Louisa (or Eliza), Edward, Kathryn & Caroline. Son Phillip's obituary states that the surname was originally spelled "Reuter."
Mr. Reither's first name is recorded as John on some property records.
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ANDREW REITER, an old citizen of this place, died at his residence on Saturday night. The funeral services were held on Monday.
Beardstown Central Illinoian – November 2, 1876
A 1915 biographical sketch of Mr. Reither's son, John, states that Andrew Reither was born in Germany and that he arrived in Beardstown on March 18, 1851. He was a farmer and a blacksmith.
Andrew and his wife, Sophia, were the parents of Sophia, Andrew, John, Phillip, Louisa (or Eliza), Edward, Kathryn & Caroline. Son Phillip's obituary states that the surname was originally spelled "Reuter."
Mr. Reither's first name is recorded as John on some property records.
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ANDREW REITER, an old citizen of this place, died at his residence on Saturday night. The funeral services were held on Monday.
Beardstown Central Illinoian – November 2, 1876
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