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Hi, I am Diana Sclafani, and personally a Great Grandaughter of late Katharina BECK, b. Dec 1868, NY, NY. (d. 8 Jun 1933, Peekskill, NY) and Charles (aka. Carl) REINBOLT (b. 4 Jan 1868, Alsace-Lorraine, Germany.

On March 25, 1894 in Manhattan (Certificate# 3332), Katharina BECK (b. Dec 1868, NY) married Charles REINBOLT (b. 4 Jan 1868, Alsace-Lorraine, Germany (aka as Carl on eldest daughter Louisa's birth record). Charles was a 'butcher' by trade/entreprenuer, owned and operated an Wholesale-Retail Meat Packing (Pork Provisions) store along with his wife Katharine, in NYC, NY. The name of the store may have been called "Michael G. Reinbolt Meat", located at Broadway & corner of West 28th, Manhattan, NY, but we do not know of the name for sure. My GGF also dealt in Real Estate, and had a few apartment buildings/residences, etc. in NYC, and other places up in the Westchester county town of Peekskill, NY.

Their children were:

1- Louisa REINBOLT (aka. Luise or Lucie), b. Feb 1895, NYC, NY., married 3x, once in 1917, Westchester Co., NY

2- Arthur REINBOLT, b. 24 Nov 1896- Apr 1960, NY & St. Albans, NY -my GF, married to Catherine HEPTIG, in NY, 1924. (my Grandparents)

3- Mary Martha REINBOLT (b. 10 Sept 1906, NYC - Sep 1983, Peekskill, Westchester, NY) -aka. Martha, married to Lester MCCOY (24 Mar 1899 - Mar 1983, of Peekskill, NY, in 1924. Children: Richard MCCOY & Joan MCCOY: Joan m. Robert VARIAN) *

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