In 1882, she came to the United States, directly to Iowa where she lived in Westside, Crawford County, for one year.
February 7, 1883, she was married to Claus H. Reinholdt at Carroll. At that time, Mr. Reinholdt was a clerk in the first merchandise store in Manning, Hoffmann and Schoop. He later established the present C.H. Reinholdt Hardware Company which his son, Harry C. Reinholdt now operates.
Mr. Reinholdt passed away in Manning July 15, 1929.
Mr. and Mrs. Reinholdt were the parents of two sons, one of whom, John, a civil engineer located in Des Moines there November 7, 1985.
Her son, Harry C. Reinholdt, lives in Manning. He was recently re-elected county chairman of the Democratic Party.
Mrs. Reinholdt has two grandchildren, Woodrow and Doris Reinholdt.