"GRETE, MR. FREDERICK, SR., was born at Hanover, Germany, in August, 1833. . Came to the United States in 1853, and went to California via Isthmus of Panama, on the steamer "John L. Stevens," in 1858. Resided there until '65, when he came to Silver City, and engaged in dentistry. In 1886 he erected the Owyhee brewery, which has been in continuous operation since. He was married in California in 1862, to Miss. Wilhimina Kornmann. Issue of married life, six children, three of whom are now living, as follows: Charles H., Edward F., and Mrs. Ida Moe, all of Silver City. Mr. Crete is an old and highly respected member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows fraternity". [A Historical, Descriptive and Commercial Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, 1898]
"GRETE, MR. FREDERICK, SR., was born at Hanover, Germany, in August, 1833. . Came to the United States in 1853, and went to California via Isthmus of Panama, on the steamer "John L. Stevens," in 1858. Resided there until '65, when he came to Silver City, and engaged in dentistry. In 1886 he erected the Owyhee brewery, which has been in continuous operation since. He was married in California in 1862, to Miss. Wilhimina Kornmann. Issue of married life, six children, three of whom are now living, as follows: Charles H., Edward F., and Mrs. Ida Moe, all of Silver City. Mr. Crete is an old and highly respected member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows fraternity". [A Historical, Descriptive and Commercial Directory of Owyhee County, Idaho, 1898]
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