Friederike Guenther

Born [date unknown] in Bad Sachen, Brunswick, Germany

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Notes

Note H137The Sien family were among the early settlers in Quincy. Ernest Sien, born 1822 in Wieda, Braunschweig, came to America in 1844, locating in New Braunfels, Texas, but came to Quincy in 1848 where he for many years was engaged as locksmith and brass founder. He died January 4, 1884, his wife, Elizabeth, nee Klostermann, departed this life in 1902. Ludwig Sien, born 1819, also came to Quincy in 1848. He was a cabinet maker, worked at his trade for many years and died in 1874. Carl Sien, born in 1824, married Friederike Guenther, and came to Quincy with his family in 1853. He was a brass founder, being engaged in his calling until his death, September 28, 1900. One son, Frederick, went to Unionville, Montana; the other son, William Sien, for years has been prominent in the grocery business in Quincy. Mrs. Friederike Kespohl, widow of Julius Kespohl, the dry goods merchant, is the only daughter of Carl and Friederike (Guenther) Sien living.

QUINCY AND ADAMS COUNTY HISTORY AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN by David F. Wilcox. Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1919. p 383.