Grandpa Bernard Benedict Uhl and Magdalen Steigmeyer

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Grandpa Bernard Benedict Uhl and Magdalen Steigmeyer

Suzanne Pitt

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01/01/2001

Grandpa Bernard Benedict Uhl and Magdalen Steigmeyer

Ambrotype of my great-grandfather Bernard Benedict Uhl, and his first wife Magdalen Steigmeyer, taken near the date of their wedding. They had two sons, John Benedict Uhl and Jacob Peter Uhl, as well as a daughter who died in infancy.
He remarried and had eight more sons!

Date & Place: November 1857 at Bernard Benedict Uhl in Crawford, Ohio U.S.A.

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Bernard Benedict Uhl born Mar 17, 1828

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Magdalen Steigmeyer born Nov 1, 1838

Magdalen Steigmeyer was born on November 1, 1838. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Magdalen Steigmeyer.

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