Siebenaler, Mathias
House 1876 (District 20)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Dakota
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1838 (uncertain)
Birth Place:
Mensdorf
Birth County:
Birth Country:
Luxembourg
Date of Death:
11/21/1910
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Catholic
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Hastings
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer
EDUCATION
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Maria (she died in 1871, before he served); Katherine Beljong (while in office)
Children:
Five children (while in office), Twelve children: Catherine, Maria, and Susan (with Maria); Katherine, Anna (with Katherine, while in office), Frank, Nicholas, Mathias, Anton, Leo, John, William (with Katherine, after he left office)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1860.
He was buried in New Trier, Minnesota.
His birth place, family data, death date, and burial location were provided by his great, great grandson.
Religion provided by his great, great grandson.
Elected: 11/2/1875
Residence: Hastings
Term of Office: 1/15/1876 to 1/1/1877
Counties Represented:
Dakota
Occupation: Farmer
Party:
Not Available
Committees:
Session Notes:
Charles A. Baker won the election and was sworn in and served. His election was contested by Mathias Siebenaler. The House determined that Mathias Siebenaler was entitled to the seat.