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Posts about West Point, and its inhabitants.

Happy birthday cousin Irene Link Denning!

Irene Link Denning was born on March 21, 1903 in West Point, Iowa. She is Walt’s first cousin twice removed.

Happy Birthday and Anniversary Herman Pomberg!

Herman Pomberg was born in Lee County, Iowa on February 7, 1860. He is the father-in-law of Catherine Wellman, one of Walt’s cousins.

Happy birthday Mary Holtkamp Menke!

Mary Holtkamp was born on January 10, 1865 in St Paul, Iowa. She is a relation on the Link side of the family.

Happy birthday Mary Harmeyer Mehmert!

Mary Harmeyer was born on December 6, 1904in West Point, Iowa. Mary is a distant cousin on the Wellman side of the family.

Happy Birthday Joseph Fedler!

Joseph Fedler was born on October 18, 1929 in West Point, Iowa. His daughter married Walt’s second cousin on the Wellman side of the family.

Happy Anniversary Johann and Elizabeth Boeding!

On October 11, 1865, Johann Heinrich Boeding married Elizabeth Becker. They are distant relations on the Link side of Walt’s family.

Happy Birthday Henry Merschbrock!

Henry Merschbrock was born on October 4, 1881 in St Paul, Iowa. Henry married Elizabeth Wellman, Walt’s 1st cousin twice removed.

Happy birthday Great Uncle Eustace J. Link!

Eustace J. Link was born on September 20, 1867 in West Point, Iowa. He is Walt’s 2nd great uncle.

Happy birthday Great Grandma Katherine Kruempelmann Wellman

Maria Catherina Kruempelmann was both on September 6, 1857 in Bokel, Germany. She is Walt’s great-grandmother Wellman.

Happy birthday Great Uncle George Aloysius Link

George Aloysius (Al) Link was born on August 23, 1863 in New Vienna, Iowa. Al is Walt’s 2nd Great Uncle. His brother Isadore is Walt’s Great Grandfather.

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