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Heinrich and Sophia Giebelhaus
Heinrich Giebelhaus was born March 30, 1847 in Norka, Russia, the son of Conrad Giebelhaus (born 1820) and Katharina Yost (born 1819).
Heinrich (Henry) married Sophia Reiswig in Norka on February 17, 1870. Sophia was born August 2, 1849, in Norka, the daughter of Johannes Reiswig (born 1812) and Maria Elisabeth Hölzer (born 1813).
Henry and Sophia immigrated to the United States in 1900 and settled in Portland with Henry's siblings, John, Anna Elisabeth (Alice), and Anna Maria (Emma).
Heinrich (Henry) married Sophia Reiswig in Norka on February 17, 1870. Sophia was born August 2, 1849, in Norka, the daughter of Johannes Reiswig (born 1812) and Maria Elisabeth Hölzer (born 1813).
Henry and Sophia immigrated to the United States in 1900 and settled in Portland with Henry's siblings, John, Anna Elisabeth (Alice), and Anna Maria (Emma).
Henry died on February 28, 1920, in Portland.
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Photo and information courtesy of Marie Krieger and Judy Wittke.
Last updated October 23, 2023