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Johann Nikolaus Riess 1510–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German

Father: Georg Reiss

Mother: Marie Heilmann

Spouse(s): Anna Reis

Children(s): Georg Reis, Georg Reiss, Eva Reiss, Georg Reiß, Rees None

Johann Nikolaus Riess was born in 1510 in Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the child of Georg Valentine Ries Or Reiss And Marie Heilmann. Johann Nikolaus Riess married Anna Maria Plein Merkel Reis, and had children including Eva Ries Or Reiss, Georg Michael Rei, Georg Michael Ries Or Reiss, Georg Valentin Reis, Rees. Johann Nikolaus Riess passed away in 1590 in Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German.

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  • Johann Nikolaus Riess was born in 1510 in Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the child of Georg Valentine Ries Or Reiss And Marie Heilmann.
  • Johann Nikolaus Riess married Anna Maria Plein Merkel Reis, and had children including Eva Ries Or Reiss, Georg Michael Rei, Georg Michael Ries Or Reiss, Georg Valentin Reis, Rees.
  • Johann Nikolaus Riess passed away in 1590 in Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German.

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Johann Riess's Ancestors

Self
Johann Riess
1510–1590
Birth Place: Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Parents
Georg Valentine Ries or Reiss
1490–
Germany
Marie Heilmann
1490–1569
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Riess's Descendants

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Johann (Nikolaus) Riess (1510–1590) m. Anna (Maria Plein Merkel) Reis (1510–Abt. 1590)
  1. 1. Georg (Valentin) Reis 1534–1566 m. Catharina Weber 1544–1608
    1. 1. Nikolaus Reiss 1560–1608 m. Margaretha (Barbara (Reis)) Bolle 1560–1611
      1. 1. Georg (Valentin (Kammerer)) Reiss 1589–1635 m. Barbara (Kammerer Herrmann (Reiss)) * 1590–1637
        1. 1. Jacob (Jakob Joachim (Hillier) Reis Riess) Risch 1616–1677 m. Anna (Maria Hillier (Reis) Riess) 1612–1678
        2. 2. Martin Reis 1618–1631
        3. 3. Conrad Reis 1837–1883
        4. 4. Martin (Marx) Reis 1618–1631
        5. 5. Johannes Ries 1615–1685
        6. 6. Johann (Nickolus) Reiss 1616–1677
        7. 7. Valentin Reis 1613–1631
        8. 8. Marx Reis 1618–1631
        9. 9. Hansz (Nickel) Reis 1632–
        10. 10. Maria Reis 1618–
        11. 11. Gangel Reis 1615–1615
        12. 12. Johann (Nickolus) Reiss 1560–1608
        13. 13. Johannes Reis 1607–1677
        14. 14. Johan (Wilhelm) Riss 1616–1685
  2. 2. Georg (Michael Ries or) Reiss 1537–1617
  3. 3. Eva (Ries or) Reiss 1538–1566
  4. 4. Georg (Michael) Reiß –1691
  5. 5. Rees –1826

Johann Riess's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Johann Nikolaus Riess in Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
1590
1590
Age 80
Death of Johann Nikolaus Riess in Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German
Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Grossniedesheim, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Biblis, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Hesse, German

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