“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


GEORGE P. RINEHART, stone and brick mason; was born in 
Pennsylvania Sept. 9, 1840; came to Watertown in November, 1849.  
Married Miss Catherine Scanlon in June, 1861, who died on the 3d of 
November, 1873, leaving three children – John Thomas, William Henry 
and George William.  Was married to Miss Ellen Carigan on the 25th of 
November 1874, with whom he now lives and by whom he had one 
child – Terresa Maude, born July, 1876, and died July, 1877.  Mr. 
Rinehart was elected Alderman in the spring of 1877, but resigned the 
office soon after the election.  He has been a resident of Watertown for 
thirty years.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)