Christopher "Arnold" Reau

Brief Life History of Christopher "Arnold"

When Christopher "Arnold" Reau was born on 13 May 1903, in Temperance, Bedford Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States, his father, James Reau, was 39 and his mother, Anna Iott, was 37. He married Martha E Weis on 5 February 1930, in Putnam, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Dundee, Dundee Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States for about 40 years. He died on 1 September 1992, in Superior Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Christopher "Arnold" Reau
1903–1992
Martha E Weis
1909–1983
Marriage: 5 February 1930
Urvin Reau
1931–
Wilma J Reau
1935–
Shirley A Reau
1937–

Sources (12)

  • Arnold C Reau, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Arnold E Roe, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Arnold C Reau, "Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996"

World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1910 · Upper Twin Falls Bridge

The Upper Twin Falls Bridge which connected Breitung Township, Michigan, to Florence County, Wisconsin. The through-truss bridge spanned the Menominee River and was completed in 1910. The bridge was closed to through traffic in 1971 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Variant of Rheault , a surname of French (or possibly Breton) origin. Compare Rau 4.

In some cases probably also French (Réau): variant of Réal (see Real 2), as a habitational name referring in part to Réau in Seine-et-Marne.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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