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Arnold Friederick Meckelburg, Anna Christina Habicht Lange's grandson, Pennsylvania

Year: 1865 • Collection: Jatho

Arnold descends from a sister of our ancestor Henriette Catharina Habicht Jatho. He emigrated to the United States in the 1858, lived initially in Pittsburgh, and rose to the rank of captain in the 74th Division Section B in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was disabled and left the army in 1862, working in Pittsburgh as a perfumer. Eventually he and his wife Anna Barbara Herwig settled in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania where they raised their family of seven children.

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