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Submitted: 11/25/11 • Approved: 11/29/11 • Last Updated: 8/13/15 • R139127-G0-S3
Inscription:
J. R. Steiner
Died Jan. 29, 1841
Aged 45 Yrs.
Birth: Jun. 13, 1794
Death: Jan. 29, 1841
Johann Rudolf was born in Diemtigen, Canton Bern, Switzerland on June 13, 1794. He married Katharina Grunaister in 1819, but she died six years later. Then, on May 14, 1829, Johann Rudolf married Susanna Marmet of Wimmis, Canton Bern, Switzerland. Johann Rudolf immigrated to the United States with one of his sons in about 1833. Susanna, Johann Rudolf's second wife, and other children followed later. Johann Rudolf applied for citizenship in 1835 and was granted citizenship in 1840.
Note: The grave marker in the foreground was added in recent years.
Contributed on 11/25/11
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Record #: 139127