BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
Carl August Krüger and Auguste Priebe
Carl August Krüger was born on January 4, 1814 in Czarnikau, Posen, Prussia, now a part of Poland. He was the son of Friedrich Krüger and Juliane Donner.
Auguste Priebe was born on September 22, 1816, probably also in Czarnikau. Her parents names are unknown.
No information is known about the couple's marriage.
They had nine children, four of whom emigrated to the United States, settling in New York and Pennsylvania:
Clara and Martha were twins.
Carl August Krüger died in Czarnikau on August 17, 1883.
Auguste outlived her husband by nearly 20 years, dying on January 2, 1903 at age 86, also in Czarnikau.
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