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Johann George RIESS 1738–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAY 1738

Birth Location: Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau

Death Date: 30 DEC 1777

Death Location: Quednau

Father: George RIESS

Mother: Dorothea MAHLER

Spouse(s): Barbara WERNER

Children(s): Anna RIESS, Barbara RIESS, Catharina RIESS, Johann RIESS, Johann RIESS, Johann RIESS, Loysa RIESS

Johann George RIESS was born in 1738 in Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau, the child of George Jurgen Riess And Dorothea Mahler. Johann George RIESS married Barbara Dorothea Werner, and had children including Anna Dorothea Riess, Barbara Dorothea Riess, Catharina Elisabeth Riess, Johann George Riess, Johann Gottfried Riess, Johann Jacob Riess, Loysa Riess. Johann George RIESS passed away in 1777 in Quednau.

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Biography

  • Johann George RIESS was born in 1738 in Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau, the child of George Jurgen Riess And Dorothea Mahler.
  • Johann George RIESS married Barbara Dorothea Werner, and had children including Anna Dorothea Riess, Barbara Dorothea Riess, Catharina Elisabeth Riess, Johann George Riess, Johann Gottfried Riess, Johann Jacob Riess, Loysa Riess.
  • Johann George RIESS passed away in 1777 in Quednau.

Immediate Family

Parents

George RIESS
1688–1747
Birth Location: Stantau, Kirchspiel Quednau
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Dorothea MAHLER
–1762
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Barbara WERNER
1739–1818
Birth Location: Kummerau, Samland, Ostpreussen
BW

Children(s)

Anna RIESS
1767–
Birth Location: Fräuleinhof, Kirchspiel Quednau
AR
Barbara RIESS
1769–
Birth Location: Fräuleinhof, Kirchspiel Quednau
BR
Catharina RIESS
1775–1776
Birth Location: Quednau
CR
Johann RIESS
1773–1775
Birth Location: Quednau
JR
Johann RIESS
1772–1772
Birth Location: Quednau
JR
Johann RIESS
1777–1780
Birth Location: Quednau
JR
Loysa RIESS
1765–
Birth Location: Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau
LR

Johann RIESS's Ancestors

Self
Johann RIESS
1738–1777
Birth Place: Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau
Parents
George (Jürgen) RIESS
1688–1747
Stantau, Kirchspiel Quednau
Dorothea MAHLER
–1762
Grandparents
Jürgen RIESS
–1703
Maria WI..SCHÜTZ
1660–1726
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann RIESS's Descendants

1.
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Johann (George) RIESS (15 MAY 1738–30 DEC 1777) m. Barbara (Dorothea) WERNER (21 NOV 1739–2 AUG 1818)
  1. 1. Anna (Dorothea) RIESS 1767–
  2. 2. Barbara (Dorothea) RIESS 1769–
  3. 3. Catharina (Elisabeth) RIESS 1775–1776
  4. 4. Johann (George) RIESS 1773–1775
  5. 5. Johann (Gottfried) RIESS 1772–1772
  6. 6. Johann (Jacob) RIESS 1777–1780
  7. 7. Loysa RIESS 1765–

Johann RIESS's Timeline

2 Records

1738
15 MAY 1738
Birth of Johann George RIESS in Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau
Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau
1777
30 DEC 1777
Age 39
Death of Johann George RIESS in Quednau
Quednau

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1738
    Event Place: Stigehnen, Kirchspiel Quednau

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 DEC 1777
    Event Place: Quednau
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