. History of Clayton County, Iowa : from the earliest historical times down to the present : including a genealogical and biographical record of many representative families, prepared from data obtained from original sources of information. ry Pointthe well-equipped general merchandise store known as the BeeHive, and the same has the best of facilities for meeting the de-mands placed upon it by a large and appreciative patronage. owns not only the modern brick building in which her storeis located but also a well-improved farm of one hundred and eightyacres in Cass township. She is


. History of Clayton County, Iowa : from the earliest historical times down to the present : including a genealogical and biographical record of many representative families, prepared from data obtained from original sources of information. ry Pointthe well-equipped general merchandise store known as the BeeHive, and the same has the best of facilities for meeting the de-mands placed upon it by a large and appreciative patronage. owns not only the modern brick building in which her storeis located but also a well-improved farm of one hundred and eightyacres in Cass township. She is essentially one of the representativebusiness women of Clayton county and her gracious personalityhas gained to her a circle of friends whose number is virtuallyequal to that of her acquaintances. She was born in Dubuquecounty, Iowa, and is a daughter of Gottlieb and Minnie (Heisler)Steinhulber. Her parents were born in Germany and were chil-dren at the time of the immigration of the respective families toAmerica, where they were reared and educated and where theirmarriage was solemnized in Iowa. In the pioneer days Mr. Stein-hulber was engaged in the mercantile business in Dubuque for a THE NFW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY AerroE, lenox and. D. J. GRAIN AND WIFETHE RESIDENCE BIOGRAPHICAL 75 number of years, and in 1860 he came with his family to Claytoncounty and purchased a farm in Sperry township. He became oneof the prosperous agriculturalists and highly esteemed citizens ofthis county and here continued to maintain his residence on hisold homestead until his death, though he was visiting his sisterin the city of New York at the time of his demise, which occurredin 1906. His cherished and devoted wife did not long survive him,as she was summoned to the life eternal in 1908. They becamethe parents of six children, all of whom are living, and all werecarefully reared in the faith of the Lutheran church, of which herparents were lifelong and devout communicants. Mrs. Clough con-tinued


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