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1863 Tax for August Seigfried's Children

Peru, Dubuque, Iowa

Lot No 3 - SW Section 20 of Township 90 in Range 2E
Margaret Born (Balser) - 32.25 acres
Sarah Born - Lot No 4 - 32.25 acres
Jacob Seigfried - Lot No 1 - 32.25 acres
Joseph Seigfried - Lot No 2 - 32.25 acres
Chas Seigfried - Lot No 5 - 32.25 acres

Between 1862 and 1863, the land from August Seigfried's estate is finally sub-divided into 5 equal parts and given to his children. They are taxed separately for each of their portions.

FamilySearch.org, Tax list books, 1853-1906 (Dubuque County, Iowa), film 1631944, img 465 and 479