Peter George Grein
ID # 8224, (1876-1939)
| Father | Adam Grein (1831-) |
| Mother | Anna Margaret Feick (1845-1929) |
| Birth | Peter George Grein was born on 5 March 1876 at Normanby Twp., Grey Co.. |
| Marriage | He married Fredericka Holm on 19 February 1907 at Normanby Twp.. Mrge reg. 010239-07 Normanby Twp., Grey Co. Peter Grein, 30, bachelor, farmer, Lutheran. Born Normanby, residing Spokane, Wash. Parents Adam Grein and Margaret Feick. Fredericka Holm, 27, spinster, Lutheran. Born and residing Normanby. Parents Karl Holm and Katie Weigel. Witnesses George Feick and Annie Holm, both of Normanby. On Feby. 19th, 1907, at Normanby, by Rev. C. Neudoeffer. The date of marriage on the registration appears to say the 19th. The date of registration, however, is February 12th. Either the latter is a clerical error, or the marriage date as shown is a handwriting problem and was really the 11th. A family bible, not available to your researcher, would tell the tale. That, or a newspaper account. |
| Marriage | He married Elizabeth Rossel on 29 June 1910 at Hanover, Grey County. Mrge reg. 011407-10 Hanover, Grey Co. Peter Grein, 34, widowed, farmer, Lutheran. Usual residence Cheney, Wash. Parents Adam Grein, farmer, and Margaret Feick. Elizabeth Russell, 26, spinster, Lutheran. Usual residence Carrick Township. Parents John Russell, farmer, and Karoline Krummholz. Witnesses August Lanz and Minnie illegible, both of Normanby. On 29 June, 1910, at Hanover, by H. Twietmeyer. Elizabeth's actual surname was apparently Rossel. This appears on her gravestone in Hanover Cemetery. She and Peter are buried with her parents. |
| Death | He died on 19 January 1939 at Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., at age 62. |
| Burial | He was buried on 23 January 1939 at Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co.. |
| Note | Birth reg. 007429-76 Normanby Twp., Grey Co. George Grein born March 5th, 1876. Parents Adam Grein, farmer, and Margaret Feick. Physician nobody. Informant Adam Grein, farmer, Normanby. At first glance, this birth registration is confusing. Adam and Margaret had a son born in 1881 who was named George and referred to as George. The 1876 son appears as Peter in census information. Clarification dawns when we look at his death registration and find that his name was Peter George Grein. Death reg. 016855-39 Bentinck Twp., Grey Co. Peter George Grein died in Bentinck on January 19th, 1939. Residence Lot 1, Con. 2, SDR. Married. Born Ontario on March 5, 1876. Age 62 yrs., 10 mos., 14 dys. Occupation farmer. Last day worked at occupation January 19, 1939. Wife Elizabeth Russel. Parents Adam Grein and Margureta Feick, both born Germany. Physician Dr. L. S. Stokes of Hanover. Informant Mrs. Peter G. Grein, Hanover, wife. Place of burial Hanover on Jan. 23, 1939. |
| Last Edited | 22 Sep 2020 |