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From the biography of his son Philip Raab....any addtional information would be helpful... Valentine Raab was born in Germany, where his parents spent their entire lives, Two of his brothers came to this country, one settling in New York city, where he acquired much wealth and where his de- scendants are still living. When twenty—one years old, having previously served for a time in the German Army, Valentine Raab emigrated to the United States, crossing the Atlantic in a sailing vessel and being several weeks on the voyage After spending a short time in New York city, be lived for a few years in Ohio. In 1864 he came from there to Indiana with his family, locating in Clay county and taking up land in Jackson township. Notify Administrator about this message?
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