Biography of f w rueckheimer

  • Biography of f w rueckheimer

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    Frederick William Rueckheim Sr. (1846 - 1934)

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    Born in Japenzin, Ostvorpommern, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

    Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

    [sibling(s) unknown]

    Husband of Mathilda (Mell) Rueckheim — married 28 Nov 1872 [location unknown]

    Descendants

    Father of Edwin Lewis Rueckheim

    Died at age 87in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Profile last modified | Created 24 May 2022

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    Biography

    Frederick was born in 1846.

    Biography of f w rueckheimer

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    • He was the co-inventor of the popular confectionery snack, known as, "Cracker Jacks." He emigrated to the United States from Germany in 1869. He worked as a farmhand outside of Chicago. He also sold popcorn. He founded the Cracker Jacks, popcorn business just after the Great Chicago Fire.

    Biography of f w rueckheimer and sons

    He was joined by his brother, Louis in the business. They, together grew the business from 1880-1890's. Deciding that they wanted to try something different for the