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Valentin was born 1762 in Oberhoffen-les-Wissembourg to Valentin Rupp and Madeleine Walter. At various times in the records he is mentioned as a farmer, a laborer, and a weaver. In about 1780 Valentin married Barbe Wittmer (Widmer) b. 1753, from … Continued
Lena Grimm Kieber photo on her 79th birthday, 15 Jul 1927. Lena looks like she is wearing the long ribbons of cloth that are worn by Alsatian women after they are married. Magdalena “Lena” Grimm was born at 4 PM … Continued