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Charles Ruegnitz

Birth : 12 Jan 1849 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death : 29 May 1902
Burial : Elkader Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate : 42.8541718, -91.4000015
Description : Charles RUEGNITZ

In 1864, he emigrated from Mecklenburg via Hamburg to Clayton Co, Iowa with parents, seven brothers and three sisters with one sister(1YR) dying on the seven week voyage.

He assisted his father with his coopering business near Clayton Iowa, attended public schools and night mechanics school.

In 1868, he went to Minneapolis and Stillwater engaging in coopering. In 1870, he headed to the gold fields of Montana but gave up on prospecting in favor of a job with the Union Pacific Railroad on the sections near Alkali and Julesburg. He then went to Omaha working at the bottom of... Read More

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  • Where is Charles Ruegnitz's memorial?

    Charles Ruegnitz's memorial is located at: Elkader Cemetery, Elkader, Clayton County, USA.

  • When did Charles Ruegnitz death?

    Charles Ruegnitz death on 29 May 1902 in

  • Where are the coordinates of the Charles Ruegnitz's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.8541718
    Longitude: -91.4000015

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Emma Venus Ruegnitz

(1851 - 1914)

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Emma L. Ruegnitz

(1873 - 1949)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Elkader Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8541718, -91.4000015

2. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8488998, -91.4021988

3. Hartman Cemetery
Cox Creek Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8155360, -91.3880840

4. Colony Catholic Cemetery (Defunct)
Read Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8830000, -91.3580000

5. County Home Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8916702, -91.3499985

6. Dohrer Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8124846, -91.4584734

7. Meenan Cemetery
Communia, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7999862, -91.3584693

8. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3249969

9. Cords Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7973308, -91.4377662

10. Clayton Center Cemetery
Clayton Center, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8841705, -91.3225021

11. Communia Cemetery
Volga Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7868996, -91.3630981

12. Patterson Pioneer Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9216000, -91.4489000

13. Watkins Cemetery
Osborne, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7833180, -91.4584733

14. Clark Family Cemetery
Beulah, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9166505, -91.4751415

15. Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9352798, -91.4302826

16. Weymouth Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9278799, -91.4583559

17. Mederville Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7638893, -91.4194412

18. Krumm Cemetery
Garber, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7913760, -91.3023559

19. Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery
Farmersburg, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9481010, -91.3700027

20. Blanchaine Cemetery
Volga, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7676210, -91.3389040

21. Cook Family Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9209880, -91.5091230

22. Wagner Township Cemetery
Saint Olaf, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9519386, -91.4513931

23. Eberhard Cemetery
Littleport, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7583201, -91.3418020

24. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
Highland Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000