Teresa E. Reuter
b. August 5, 1946
d.
Buried:
Married: Larry Vizenor, Jan. 7, 1972, Detroit Lakes, MN
Children: Lowell: Tara: Louis
Parents: Jacob Reuter and Philomena Ann Soukup
Remarks:
Jacob Reuter
b. Dec. 25, 1894, Bird Island, MN
d. August, 1965
Buried: Underwood, ND
Married: Philomena Soukup, June 11, 1929
Children: Francis, Sylvester, Helen, Clarence, Alfred, Mary, Teresa
Parents: Joseph Reuter and Elizabeth Mahowald
Remarks: Self educated, spoke two languages
Elizabeth Mahowald**
b. May 5, 1869, New Market, MN
d. Sept. 14, 1916
Buried: Garrison, ND
Married: Joseph Reuter, Nov. 28, 1890, New Market, MN
Children: Jacob, Mary, Susanna, William
Parents: Frank Mahowald and Susanna Schneider
Remarks:
Frank Mahowald**
b. Oct.3, 1833, Septfontaines (Simmern), Luxembourg
d. Sept. 19,1898
Buried: New Market, MN
Married: Susanna Schneider, April 29, 1860
Children: Elizabeth, one of nine daughters, two sons
Parents: Peter Mahowald and Elizabeth Nilles
Remarks: Susanna, b. April 30, 1836 in Lux. Frank emigrated from Simmern, Luxembourg to America in 1857.
Arrived in NYC
April 27 along with his Aunt Susanna Mahowald.***
Peter Mahowald*
b. August 28, 1803, Simmern Lux.
d.
Buried:
Married: Elizabeth Nilles, Feb. 25, 1830, Simmern, Luxembourg
Children: Frank, John
Parents: Jean Mahoval and Anne-Marie Schaus
Remarks:
Jean Mahoval*
b. May 2, 1774, Simmern, Lux.
d.
Buried:
Married: Anne-Marie Schaus, Feb. 15, 1797
Children: Peter, one of four children
Parents: Philipp Mahowaldt and Anna-Maria Schoentgen
Remarks: Simmern, Lux. is located in the heart of the Eisch Valley, this village takes its name from the seven
springs which meet in the fountain in the village center. The fortress, originally built in the 11th century, is now
privately owned.
Philipp Mahowaldt*
b. August 10,1741, Buschdorf, Lux.
d.
Buried:
Married: Anna-Maria Schoentgen, Feb. 11,1773
Children: Jean Mahoval
Parents: Paschali Mahowall and Magdelena Welschen
Remarks:
Paschali Mahowall*
b. 1695
d. 1761
Buried: Buschdorf, Luxembourg
Married: Magdelena Welschen, 1715, Buschdorf, Lux.
Children: Philipp, one of six boys and one girl
Parents:
Remarks: According to Lucien Arendt,* most of the Mahowalds were charcoal burners and woodworkers. Also,
the name comes from the Belgium village of Mahonval, where the Mahowalds came from in the year 1624. The Civil Registry
began in Simmern in 1654 and the Marriage Registry in 1721.
*Source-Luxembourg Historian, Lucien Arendt*
**Source-Frank W. Reuter
***Liliane Stemper, Luxembourg
Mahowalds in America
"Emigrants from Simmern
to
the USA"
