Geib, John J.

1872 - 1953  (81 years)

• Name	Geib, John J.
  Birth	29 Jan 1872	Trenton, Washington , Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Biography	Biography from Wisconsin vol 4 p.313-315  [1]
  Email; Date: 12/04/2006 9:51:44 A.M. Pacific Standard Time From: nedmartin@ameritech.net my wife is a descendant of Peter Geib, whose son Peter Geib married Katherine Scherf; of their son Peter Geib b 5/15/1837 in Prussia who married 2/08/1861 Margaret Bales (b. Prussia dau. of Mathias Bales and Katherine Krell); of their daughter Katherine Geib b. 1860 married Frederick (or Hermann?) Hildebrand my mother-in-law Katherine Hildebrand Kennelly's grandfather. There is a bography of John J. Geib founder of West Bend Woolen Mills in Wisconsin vol4 p.313-315 Wisc. Stae HIst Soc. Lib call # F 581 W5 who was a son of the the third Peter Geib which gives some interesting details of family history and list lists Peter and Katherine's 12 children. Ned Martin
  Occupation	founder of West Bend Woolen Mills
  Death	23 Nov 1953
  Person ID	I89381	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Geib, Peter J.,   b. 15 May 1837, Osburg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 13 Feb 1920, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Bales, Margaretha,   b. 24 Apr 1843, Osburg, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 16 Nov 1919, Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F28797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gerlach, Minnie,   b. 20 Nov 1868, , , Wisconsin, USA d. 6 Mar 1960, West Bend, Washington, Wisconsin, USA (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1896
  Family ID	F28801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2018

  
  

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