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Conrad (Candel) Reitz 1826–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1826

Birth Location: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 16 Jul 1902

Death Location: Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Peter Reitz

Mother: Anna Reitz

Spouse(s): Francis Grunninger

Children(s): Frederick Reitz, Charles Reitz, Magdalena Reitz, August Schlueter, Conrad Reitz, Katherine Reitz, Mary Brander, Adam Reitz, Sophia Reitz, Matilda Reitz, Heinrich Retiz

In 1826, Conrad (Candel) Reitz entered the world in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, born to Peter Reitz And Anna Reitz. Conrad (Candel) Reitz married Francis Franziska Grunninger, and had children including Adam J Reitz, August Schlueter, Charles Edward Reitz, Conrad John Reitz, Frederick Fred Everett Reitz, Heinrich Henry Retiz, Katherine Reitz, Magdalena Reitz, Mary Ann Reitz Brander, Matilda Reitz, Sophia Reitz. Conrad (Candel) Reitz passed away in 1902 in Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Conrad (Candel) Reitz entered the world in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, born to Peter Reitz And Anna Reitz.
  • Conrad (Candel) Reitz married Francis Franziska Grunninger, and had children including Adam J Reitz, August Schlueter, Charles Edward Reitz, Conrad John Reitz, Frederick Fred Everett Reitz, Heinrich Henry Retiz, Katherine Reitz, Magdalena Reitz, Mary Ann Reitz Brander, Matilda Reitz, Sophia Reitz.
  • Conrad (Candel) Reitz passed away in 1902 in Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Conrad Reitz's Ancestors

Self
Conrad Reitz
1826–1902
Birth Place: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Peter Reitz
1802–1879
Holzheim, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Anna Reitz
1804–1836
Eberstadt Kreis Glesen Hessen Darmstadt, Germany
Grandparents
Konrad Reitze
1762–1837
Holzheim bei Pohlheim, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Elisabetha) Engel
1781–1815
Holzheim bei Pohlheim, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Reitz
1734–1798
Angelika Seip
1741–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Reitz
1698–1753
Maria Schmidt
1704–1782

Conrad Reitz's Descendants

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Conrad ((Candel)) Reitz (24 April 1826–16 Jul 1902) m. Francis ((Franziska)) Grunninger (26 NOV 1833–13 DEC 1916)
  1. 1. Frederick ("Fred" Everett) Reitz 1862–1934 m. Mary (E) Reitz 1862–1942
    1. 1. Everett (Fredrick) Reitz 1888–1960 m. Mabel (Bertha Wade) (Reitz) 1887–1971
      1. 1. Harold 1922–1973 m. Leona (Darlene) Barclay 1923–2016
        1. 1. Darlene ("Iris" Reitz) (Tester) 1951–2021 m. Benny (Charles) Tester 1950–2023
      2. 2. Lester (Ronald "Ron") Reitz 1927–2018 m. Dorthy Suoza 1929–1994
      3. 3. Everett (Theodore) Reitz 1920–1924
      4. 4. Mabel (Ruth) Reitz 1917–1984 m. Edwin (George) Brock 1916–1978 m. Hubert (Charles "Hugh") Williams 1900–1985
      5. 5. Harold (Edward) Reitz 1925–2011 m. Betty (Jean) Coons 1925–2021 m. Beulah (Joyce) Garoutte 1930–2021
        1. 1. Keith (Harold) Reitz 1948–1970
      6. 6. Chester (Donald "Don") Reitz 1927–2008 m. Letha (Mae) Suttles 1928–2000
        1. 1. Theodore (Donald) Reitz 1950–2017
      7. 7. Frederick 1916–1992 m. Margaret (Clarrisson Hutchens) Reitz 1918–1986 m. Mildred (Ione) Harris 1921–1996
      8. 8. Cathrine Reitz 1900–
    2. 2. Walter (Oliver) Reitz 1886–1945
    3. 3. Elsie (Frances) Reitz 1890–1977
    4. 4. Cecile (Martha) Reitz 1894–1963
    5. 5. Ruby (Evelyn) Reitz 1901–1985
    6. 6. Chester (Edward) Reitz 1885–1949
    7. 7. Pearl (Cathrine Reitz) Browne 1901–1987
  2. 2. Charles (Edward) Reitz 1869–1949
  3. 3. Magdalena Reitz 1873–1950
  4. 4. August Schlueter 1858–1908
  5. 5. Conrad (John) Reitz 1865–1940
  6. 6. Katherine Reitz 1856–1857
  7. 7. Mary (Ann Reitz) Brander 1868–1967
  8. 8. Adam (J.) Reitz 1871–1959
  9. 9. Sophia Reitz 1858–1932
  10. 10. Matilda Reitz 1879–
  11. 11. Heinrich (Henry) Retiz 1854–1944

Conrad Reitz's Timeline

11 Records

1826
24 April 1826
Birth of Conrad (Candel) Reitz in Eberstadt, Kreis, Glesen, Hessen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Eberstadt, Kreis, Glesen, Hessen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
1826
24 April 1826
Birth of Conrad (Candel) Reitz in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
1826
24 April 1826
Birth of Conrad (Candel) Reitz in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
1826
24 April 1826
Birth of Conrad (Candel) Reitz in Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
1826
24 Apr 1826
Conrad (Candel) Reitz was baptized in Eberstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Eberstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
1860
1860
Age 34
Conrad (Candel) Reitz resided here in Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 39
Conrad (Candel) Reitz resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Conrad (Candel) Reitz resided here in Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 59
Conrad (Candel) Reitz resided here in Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 69
Conrad (Candel) Reitz resided here in Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
1902
16 Jul 1902
Age 76
Death of Conrad (Candel) Reitz in Franklin Center, Lee Country, Iowa, USA
Franklin Center, Lee Country, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1826
    Event Place: Eberstadt, Kreis, Glesen, Hessen, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] New York, U.S., Erie County Census 1855
    [3] New York, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Records, 1866-1931
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [6] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records
    [11] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1826
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Erie County Census 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1826
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1826
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1826
    Event Place: Eberstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
    Record Source: Hesse, Hesse-Kassel, Hess Darmstadt, Hess-Marburg, Hess-Reinfels, Rhineland, and Waldeck, Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 16 District 3, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Erie County Census 1855
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1868
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1872
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Franklin, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allegany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Records, 1866-1931

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allegany, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Records, 1866-1931

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Franklin Center, Lee Country, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1952

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