Joseph Louis Kreye

18 April 1932–20 October 2004 (Age 72)
Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States

The Life Summary of Joseph Louis

When Joseph Louis Kreye was born on 18 April 1932, in Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States, his father, Henry John Kreye, was 37 and his mother, Mary Magdalene Loechler, was 34. He lived in Wabasha Township, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States in 1940. He died on 20 October 2004, in Durand, Pepin, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Saint Josephs Cemetery, Arkansaw, Pepin, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry John Kreye
1894–1971
Mary Magdalene Loechler
1897–1966
Florence Cecelia Kreye
1921–1936
Julius Gabriel "Mcgee" Kreye
1923–2009
Robert Edward Kreye
1924–2001
Mary Louise Kreye
1925–
John Henry Kreye
1926–1926
Bernard Charles "Bernie" Kreye
1927–2011
Lloyd Henry Kreye
1929–2007
Joseph Louis Kreye
1932–2004
Helen Lucille Kreye
1933–2019
Richard James Kreye
1935–
Lavina Theresa Kreye
1937–2013
Marlene Henrietta Kreye
1939–1999
Francis Leo Kreye
1941–1956

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World Events (8)

1933 · The Browns Valley Man
Age 1
Just like the Minnesota Woman, The Browns Valley Man are deemed the oldest human remains found in Minnesota. They were found by W. H. Jenson, while he was laying gravel for his driveway, in the Traverse gap in western Minnesota. The remains are believed to be around 9,000 years old.
1935 · The FBI is Established
Age 3
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
1951 · The Twenty-Second Amendment
Age 19
Before the Twenty-second Amendment, the Presidency didn’t have a set number limit on how many times they could be elected or re-elected to the office of President of the United States. The Amendment sets that limit to two times, consecutively or not, and sets additional conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

Name Meaning

1 North German: nickname or metonymic occupational name for a grower of soft fruits, from Low German Kreke ‘plum’.2 Dutch: topographic name from Dutch kreek ‘creek’, ‘bay’.

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

Sources (4)

  • Joseph Kreye in household of Henery Kreye, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Joseph Kreye in entry for Lloyd H Kreye, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Joseph L Kreye, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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