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Reineking home in Langenholzhausen, Lippe-Detmold

Picture was reportedly taken shortly before their trip to America in 1847.

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The Frederick Reineking family before their departure for America.

In the center of the picture is Frederick and Maria. Sitting on the right is Simon and on the left is Frederick Herman. Standing from left to right, Caroline, Fredrick Wilhelm, and Catherine.

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Picture of Frederick Reineking and Maria Bilstein Reineking, probably taken in the 1830's early in the development of photography.  Frederick Reineking was Frederick Boeger prior to his marriage to Maria.

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The Reineking homestead in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.

The house, which was built in the 1880s by Simon Reineking, is the front-most building. It's thick walls were built of cream-colored brick.

There is a building hidden in the trees between the house and the barn which was the living quarters for the Reineking family prior to the brick house. It was used as a "summer kitchen" when it was no longer needed as a house.

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Alvin Reineking (grandson of Simon Reineking) on the Reineking farm. The child was Judith Reineking (granddaughter of Alvin). The picture was taken in the 1950s.

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This picture was taken on the birthday party of Henrietta Siekmeier Marten on June 23, 1924. She is the woman in the polka dot dress. She was born in 1842 in Germany. She was one of the very few original immigrants still alive at this time.

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Last updated: October 29, 2005.