NameJohn Henry von Pein
BirthFeb 1825, Hanover, Germany
Spouses
BirthMar 1828, Hanover, Germany
Death9 Jun 1900, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana
Notes for John Henry von Pein
Born Johannes Heinrich von Pein in Lower Saxony, now part of Germany, he & his wife, Etta Claasen and their two oldest children immigrated to the US in 1857. It is believed his parents were Matthias von Pein & Ottina Janssen Mulder. He was a master ship's carpenter by trade and after arriving in Cincinnati, he and his wife had three more sons. He & his wife eventually moved to Richmond, IN, where two sons had established themselves in business.