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1870 Margarett Puwelle (age 49, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Reading Ward 8, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Harold Puwelle (age 61). [1]

1879 Arnold Puwelle died on September 15, 1879 and was buried at Saint Peter the Apostle Church Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Arnold Puwelle was born on January 14, 1809. [2]

Arrived from Westphalia, Prussia in 1834. That year he originated the paper Liberalische Beobachter which he operated for 25 years. He sold the publication to Daniel Miller who changed the name to Republikaner Van Berks.
He married twice, second to Margaret Ritner who survives. There were two children, deceased.

1889 Margaret Ritner Puwelle died on December 4, 1889 (aged 67) and was buried at Saint Peter the Apostle Church Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Margaret Ritner Puwelle was born on December 5, 1821. The Findagrave memorial reported that Margaret Ritner Puwelle was born in Germany. [3]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] Find A Grave Memorial 84710797, [FindAGrave].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 139376393, [FindAGrave].