Peter Austin Lies was born Nov 11, 1865 to the parents Nicholas Lies and Susanna (Elizabeth) Hanton in Bellevue, Dubuque County, Iowa. Sometime later, the family moved to near Gilbertville in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
On August 5, 1890 Peter married Catherine Robert in the Immaculate Conception Church in Gilbertville. They took up farming near Gilbertville.
They had nine children: 1891 - William 1893 - Henry (Harry) 1896 - Joseph 1898 - Luvina 1901 - Frank William 1903 - Lawrence Nicolas 1905 - Elizabeth Catherine 1909 - Clara Elizabeth 1911 - Bertha Mathilda
Sometime around 1920, Peter and Catherine and the kids moved "to town" at 901 Mulberry, Waterloo, Iowa. The family remained there until the last child died (Lawrence in 1988).
Christening: 2 JAN 1872. Independence, Buchanan, Iowa, United States.
Buried 17 NOV 1954. Gilbertville, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States. FSFTID MFTY-41Q.
Source: S24822 Unspecified Catherine Robert Lies, "Find A Grave Index" Note: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKK-WNKM : 22 July 2020), Catherine Robert Lies, 1954; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.File Format: File: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKK-WNKM Scrapbook: N 25 OTHER Slideshow: N
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Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990
Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1951
Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996
Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
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