Johann Gottfried Reitz b. 1 Oct 1879 Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 25 Dec 1944 Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

1879 - 1944 (65 years)

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Name Johann Gottfried Reitz

Birth 1 Oct 1879 Kukkus, Samara, Russia [1]

Gender Male

Birth 1 Oct 1879 [2]

Birth 1880 Russia [3]

Birth 1880 Russia [4]

Birth 1880 Russia [5]

_MILT 1901 Russia [6]

drafted

Arrival 1902 [4]

Arrival 1903 [5]

Residence 1910 Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA [4]

Residence 1920 Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA [5]

Residence 1930 Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA [3]

Burial Dec 1944 Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA

Paxton Cemetery

Death 25 Dec 1944 Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA [7, 8]

Siblings 7 Siblings

+	1. Maria Katharina Reitz, b. 1874 ▻ Heinrich Heinrich, m. 1895
+	2. Peter Reitz, b. 30 Oct 1874, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 17 Jan 1949, Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA (Age 74 years) ▻ Catharina Becker, m. 1904
+	3. Philipp Reitz, b. 25 Sep 1877, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 17 Jan 1932, Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA (Age 54 years) ▻ Elisabeth Margaretha Schmidt, m. 1901
+	4. Johann Gottfried Reitz, b. 1 Oct 1879, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 25 Dec 1944, Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA (Age 65 years) ▻ Anna Katharina Reifschneider, m. 4 Sep 1903
	5. Katharina Margaretha Reitz, b. 1882, Kukkus, Samara, Russia
	6. Anna Catharina Reitz, b. Between 1885 and 1886, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 26 May 1888, Kukkus, Samara, Russia (Age ~ 3 years)
+	7. Catharina Elisabeth Reitz, b. 25 Dec 1889, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. Aft 26 Feb 1944 (Age > 55 years) ▻ Edward William Lorenz, m. 21 Feb 1908
	8. Christian Reitz, b. 10 Dec 1891, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 27 Jul 1942, Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA (Age 50 years) ▻ Viola Mae Chapman, m. 27 Aug 1913

Person ID I1334 FelsingFam

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

Father	Christian Reitz, b. 24 Nov 1843, Kukkus, Samara, Russia d. 23 Aug 1891, Kukkus, Samara, Russia (Age 47 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Anna Catharina Lehmann, b. 7 Aug 1849, Stahl Am Tarlyk, Samara, Russia d. 6 Apr 1921, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA (Age 71 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	Bef 1974 [1, 8]
Family ID	F319	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Anna Katharina Reifschneider, b. 28 Jul 1883, Kukkus, Samara, Russia

Marriage 4 Sep 1903 [2]

Children

+	1. Christian Reitz, b. 1 Aug 1904, Holgate, Henry, Ohio, USA d. 22 Aug 1978, Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA (Age 74 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Katherine Marie Reitz, b. 31 Dec 1905, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA d. 8 Sep 1965, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Gottfried Reitz, b. 8 Jul 1907, Kansas, USA d. 8 Sep 1965, Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA (Age 58 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Peter Reitz, b. 20 Jun 1910, Nebraska, USA d. 6 Feb 1990, Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Anna K Reitz, b. 6 Aug 1912, Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA d. 2 Oct 2003, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA (Age 91 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. John Reitz, b. 28 Aug 1914, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA d. 6 Apr 1988, Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Henry Reitz, b. 26 Aug 1916 d. 1 Mar 1981 (Age 64 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Dorothy Reitz, b. 29 Sep 1918 d. 21 May 1998 (Age 79 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Helen Marie Reitz, b. 31 Mar 1921, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA d. 27 Sep 2007, Ogallala, Keith, Nebraska, USA (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	10. Harry Phillip Reitz, b. 31 Mar 1921, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA d. 24 Jun 1987, Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA (Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	11. Lillian Reitz, b. 31 Aug 1923, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA d. 2 Mar 2011, Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA (Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F328 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

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	Birth - 1 Oct 1879 - Kukkus, Samara, Russia
	Residence - 1910 - Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
	Residence - 1920 - Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, USA
	Residence - 1930 - Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA
	Burial - Dec 1944 - Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA
	Death - 25 Dec 1944 - Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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Notes

JDS Notes:
He sailed on the SS Neckar from Bremen on 31 Jan 1903 and arrived at NY, USA on 13 Feb 1903. His contact in the USA was his stepfather Heinrich Engelman in Kalamazoo, MI. Last residence was Kukkus, and birthplace was Russia.

Sources

[S2] Dr, Igor Pleve, Saratov State Technical University, Surname Charts, (Name: Igor Pleve; Location: Saratov, Russia;), Reitz-Kukkus, Russia.
A surname chart of Village inhabitants with the same surname. Prepared from various Russian records including church records, transport records, immigration records and census lists.
[S1] Genealogical Information, Provided by Gene Lehmann.
[S56] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Database online. Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, ED 11, roll 1284, page , image 315.0.
Record for Fred Reitz

1930 United States Federal Census
[S48] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Lincoln Ward 1, Lancaster, Nebraska, ED , roll T624_850, part , page .
Record for Fred Reitz
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
[S49] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Madrid, Perkins, Nebraska, ED , roll , page , image 1153.
Record for Fred Reitz

1920 United States Federal Census
[S3] 1886 Kukkus Family List, (Name: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia; Location: 631 D Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68502-1149; Date: 2018;), Index # 572.
[S1] Genealogical Information, provided by Harry Reitz.
[S1] Genealogical Information, provided by JDS.