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Birth Name: Paul Revere Dick
Date of Birth: January 7, 1938
Place of Birth: Harvard, Nebraska, U.S.
Date of Death: October 4, 2014
Place of Death: Garden Valley, Idaho, U.S.
Ethnicity: German
Paul Revere was an American musician. He was the leader, keyboardist, and “idea man,” of rock band Paul Revere & the Raiders.
Paul was the son of Lena and August F. Dick. His grandparents were all ethnic Germans from Ukraine/Russia, with Mennonite and Lutheran ancestors. He had a son.
Paul’s paternal grandfather was Frank C. Dick (the son of Cornelius C. Dick and Justina Loewen). Paul’s great-grandfather Cornelius was born in Margenau, Molotschna, the son of Franz Dick and Anna Woelk. Justina was born in Zaporizhzhia Raion, Zaporizka.
Paul’s paternal grandmother was named Sarah DeFehr/De Teher.
Paul’s maternal grandfather was named Henry Feuerstein/Feurstiene.
Paul’s maternal grandmother was named Christine/Christina Kern. Christina was born in Norka.
Sources: Marriage record of Paul’s parents – https://www.familysearch.org
Genealogy of Paul Revere – https://www.findagrave.com
Genealogy of Paul Revere (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.wikitree.com
Paul’s maternal grandparents, Henry Feuerstein/Feurstiene and Christine/Christina Kern, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org
Obituaries of Paul’s maternal grandparents, Henry Feuerstein/Feurstiene and Christine/Christina (Kern) Feuerstein – https://www.findagrave.com