Claus Henry Reimers was born in Boone County, Iowa, August 8, 1871. He married in Iowa on September 8, 1896, Linda Lucille Kerns, born on January 9, 1872 at Sidney, Nebraska. The couple came to Carrington in 1902, where Mr. Reimers was in the real estate and loan business for many years.
There were four children in the family. The youngest son, George Dale, never married. F. F. Reimers married Alice Waiters; David married Edith Thurston; Katherine married Don Nicolson.
Mrs. Reimers died January 12, 1962; Mr. Reimers died April 14, 1968. They are buried in the Carrington Cemetery.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 36B