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- The Eisenhauer (German for "iron hewer/miner") family migrated from Karlsbrunn in Nassau-Saarbrücken, to America, first settling in York, Pennsylvania, in 1741, and in the 1880s moving to Kansas.
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The Eisenhauer (German for "iron hewer/miner") family migrated from Karlsbrunn in Nassau-Saarbrücken, to America, first settling in York, Pennsylvania, in 1741, and in the 1880s moving to Kansas. [1]
Like many German immigrants of the time, the Eisenhauer family settled in Pennsylvania. Originally of the Lutheran faith, they became associated with the River Brethren sect through Johann Peter’s son Frederick, whose wife Barbara Miller was of that faith.
Read the Eisenhower surname history and see the family crest, coat of arms for the Jewish Origin. Discover the Eisenhower surname history. Where did the name Eisenhower come from?
Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas, and raised in Abilene, Kansas. His family had a strong religious background, and his mother became a Jehovah's Witness. Eisenhower, however, belonged to no organized church until 1952.
Dwight Eisenhower’s parents, David Jacob and Ida Elizabeth (Stover) Eisenhower, moved their family from Denison, Texas, to Abilene, Kansas, where their forebears had settled in a Mennonite colony.
They began raising a family in 1917 with the birth of a son, Doud Dwight, fondly known as "Icky." As they celebrated Christmas in Camp Meade, Maryland, in 1920, "Icky" became ill with scarlet fever, then a disease that physicians could do nothing to cure. In early January, "Icky" died.
Your understanding of Ike's upbringing begins in Dickinson County, where his father, David Jacob Eisenhower, grappled with the aftermath of a failed general store. Despite these setbacks, Ike's mother, Ida Elizabeth Stover, became the family's bedrock, raising seven sons with unwavering strength.
