SOURCE: "History of the Catholic Church In Indiana"-- by Charles Blanchard, 1898  
{via Dearborn County Mail List}

CHARLES STEIGENWALD, grocer of Aurora, a son of John and Bertha (Billman) Steigenwald, was born in Dearborn county Indiana., June 29 1864, attended common schools and at the age of twenty years began learning the futniture as finisher, and worked for the Aurora Furniture company for twelve years. He went into his present business in 1890, and now carries a good stock. He was married September 2, 1886 to Miss Anna Lansing, a daughter of Benjamin Lansing, of Aurora, born March 5, 1864. Their children are Katie, Otto, Eugene, Marie and Lawrence, all the family being members of St. Mary`s church of Aurora. Mr. Steigenwald is a member of the Knights of St. George and is highly respected by the citizens of Aurora for his strict integrity.

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