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Kiel, Conrad

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Conrad Kiel was an early settler of southern Nevada who moved to the state in 1871 and owned Kyle Ranch (an alternate spelling of his surname) in modern day North Las Vegas, Nevada. Conrad Kiel was born February 26, 1907 in Union City, Pennsylvannia and migrated to southern Nevada to operate a saw mill in Kyle Canyon near Mount Charleston and a ranch in North Las Vegas, Nevada that sold goods to the miners in the area. Conrad Kiel passed away at his ranch on January 3, 1894 at the age of 86.

Sources:

Scott, Patricia A. "Nevada Family Group Sheet for the Conrad KIEL Family." Nevada Family Group Search Project. Accessed August 28, 2020. http://www.fgs-project.com/nevada/groups/k/kiel-conrad.htm.

FamilySearch. Conrad Kiel Jr (1807-1984). August 28, 2020. https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L2NQ-845/conrad-kiel-jr-1807-1894.