Re: The "other Riekes"
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The "other Riekes"
GLORIA SCOTT 3/10/00
REIKE, Hans Balthazar b. 1682, an independent landlord in Sonneborn, Lippe (later German)#18, first known Sonneborn, Lippe ancestor in our family. Line of descent:Hans Arend Rieke, b. 1716; Arend Heinrich Rieke, b. 1751; Arend Heinrich Rieke, b. 1793 had 16 children most of whom migrated to Australia and USA; Heinrich Friedrich Christopher Rieke, b. 1834 migrated to Illinois, then Iowa; William F. Rieke b. 1868 in Barrington, IL; Inez Mattie Clara Rieke b. Van Horne, Benton Co. IA, m. Olin Ravenscroft.