Well, I've had a bit of luck with the Krueger/Kreiger/Creager family today. Thought I'd share on the message boards- please contact me if any of this matches your family too! (hope so) :-)

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Descendants of Christopher Krueger/Kreiger/Creager


Generation No. 1

1. CHRISTOPHER1 KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER was born Nov 1834 in Prussia, and died 17 May 1913 in Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN. He married ROSALIE "ROSE" DARE. She was born Apr 1844 in Prussia, and died 09 Aug 1931 in Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN.

Notes for CHRISTOPHER KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER:
1880 Census lists both parents of Christopher born in Prussia

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Possible Land Record: UNVERIFIED

Minnesota Land Records about Christopher Kreiger
Name: Christopher Kreiger
Land Office: DULUTH
Document Number: 805
Total Acres: 80
Misc. Doc. Nr.: 112
Signature: Yes
Canceled Document: No
Issue Date: 1 Mar 1877
Mineral Rights Reserved: No
Metes and Bounds: No
Statutory Reference: 12 Stat. 392
Multiple Warantee Names: No
Act or Treaty: May 20, 1862
Multiple Patentee Names: No
Entry Classification: Homestead Entry Original
Land Description: 1 E½SW 4TH PM No 51 N 14 W 9




More About CHRISTOPHER KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91
Property: 01 Mar 1877, Land Grant- 80 acres in Deluth, MN (Unverified- see notes)

Notes for ROSALIE "ROSE" DARE:
1880 Census lists both parents of Rosalie born in Prussia
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Rosalie's maiden name determined by death record of Lena Harker

More About ROSALIE "ROSE" DARE:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91
Immigration: 1883, 1920 Census looks like 1883 for year of immigration?? Does not make sense as Lena born in US in 1869
Naturalization: 1901, 1920 census looks like 1901 for year of naturalization??

Children of CHRISTOPHER KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER and ROSALIE DARE are:
i. INFANT 12 KRUEGER.
ii. INFANT 2 KRUEGER.
iii. INFANT 3 KRUEGER.
iv. INFANT 4 KRUEGER.
v. WANDA KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1864, Prussia.

More About WANDA KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

vi. MARY KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1866, Prussia or OH.

More About MARY KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

2. vii. LENA KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER, b. 17 Nov 1869, OH; d. 16 Mar 1962, St. Louis Co., MN.
viii. ANNIE KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1870, MN.

More About ANNIE KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

ix. JOSEPH KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1873, MN.

More About JOSEPH KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

3. x. GEORGE KRUEGER, b. 24 Oct 1877, MN; d. 24 Feb 1965, Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN.
4. xi. FRANK KRUEGER, b. Oct 1881, MN.


Generation No. 2

2. LENA2 KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER (CHRISTOPHER1) was born 17 Nov 1869 in OH, and died 16 Mar 1962 in St. Louis Co., MN. She married ARTHUR JAMES Harker 20 Jun 1885 in Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN, son of JAMES Harker and IDA (). He was born Dec 1864 in WI, and died 15 Jun 1948 in St. Louis Co., MN.

Notes for LENA KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER:
In the 1910 Census, both of Lena's parents are listed as born in Germany.

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1930 US Federal Census MN St Louis Deluth District 51 lists ANDREW MCCORMACK born c. 1859 living with Arthur and Lena Harker. He is listed as Arthur's Brother in Law. Not known whether he was married to Marybell Harker or if married to one of Lena's sisters.

More About LENA KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER:
Census: 1900, Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN

Notes for ARTHUR JAMES HARKER:
1930 US Federal Census MN St Louis Deluth District 51 lists ANDREW MCCORMACK born c. 1859 living with Arthur and Lena Harker. He is listed as Arthur's Brother in Law. Not known whether he was married to Marybell Harker or if married to one of Lena's sisters.

More About ARTHUR JAMES HARKER:
Census: 1900, Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN

Children of LENA KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER and ARTHUR Harker are:
5. i. ROY VERNON SR.3 Harker, b. 04 Aug 1886, Fergus Falls, MN; d. Deluth, MN.
ii. MARYBELL ELIZABETH Harker, b. 09 May 1893, St. Louis Co., MN.

Notes for MARYBELL ELIZABETH HARKER:
In the 1900 Minnesota Census (St. Louis Co.), Mary is listed as Mable.

More About MARYBELL ELIZABETH HARKER:
Census: 1910, 1910 MN Census St Louis Co Deluth Ward 2 District 158
Occupation: 1920, Teacher at High School


3. GEORGE2 KRUEGER (CHRISTOPHER1 KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER) was born 24 Oct 1877 in MN, and died 24 Feb 1965 in Deluth, St. Louis Co., MN. He married MARY E (). She was born Abt. 1883.

More About GEORGE KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

More About MARY E ():
Census: 1920, 1920 US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 105

Children of GEORGE KRUEGER and MARY () are:
i. CLAIRE E.3 KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1915, MN.

More About CLAIRE E. KRUEGER:
Census: 1920, George, Frank, & Lena (KRUEGER) Harker are all living near one another

ii. ROBERT G KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1916, MN.

More About ROBERT G KRUEGER:
Census: 1920, 1920 US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 105

iii. MARGARET M KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1917, MN.

More About MARGARET M KRUEGER:
Census: 1920, 1920 US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 105


4. FRANK2 KRUEGER (CHRISTOPHER1 KRUEGER/KREIGER/CREAGER) was born Oct 1881 in MN. He married MARY (). She was born Abt. 1883.

More About FRANK KRUEGER:
Census: 1880, US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 91

More About MARY ():
Census: 1920, 1920 US Federal Census MN St Louis Co Deluth District 105

Children of FRANK KRUEGER and MARY () are:
i. FLORENCE3 KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1903, MN.
ii. CHARLES KRUEGER, b. Abt. 1906, MN.