How Many "Greats" Can You Count Here?
The Okarche Chieftain, November 25, 1948
Five
generations are shown in the photo ranging all the way from little
Lawrence Kraus, 3 months of age to Mr. Henry Nieland, 97 years
of age who lived in Breda, Iowa.
Reading from left to right are Lawrence Kraus, 3
months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kraus of Okarche and his
mother, Mr. Albert Mueggenborg, father of Mrs. Kraus, Mrs. Maggie
Mueggenborg mother of Mr. Mueggenborg and Henry Nieland, father
of Mrs. Mueggenborg.
The family titles starting with baby Lawrence
are: his mother, his grandfather, his great grandmother and his
great, great grandfather.
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