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Johannes Reitz

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Johannes Reitz was born on 20 Mar 1906 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia (son of Peter Reitz and Katharina Becker).

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    • Reference Number: 494


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Peter Reitz was born on 30 Oct 1874 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia (son of Christian Reitz and Anna Katharina Lehmann); died on 17 Jan 1949 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA; was buried on 19 Jan 1949 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 522

    Notes:

    JDS Notes:
    His birthdate is 30 Oct on the Pleve chart for the surname Reitz but 31 Oct in USA records.

    He and his wife and two sons sailed on the SS Rhein from Bremen on Feb 1908 and arrived at NY, USA on 21 Feb 1908. His contact in Russia was his brother-in-law Jacob Busick in Kukkus, and his contact in the USA was his stepfather Heinrich Engelman in Blissfield, MI. Last residence and birthplaces were Kukkus.


    Buried:
    Forest Lawn Cemetery

    Peter married Katharina Becker in 1904. Katharina was born on 20 Dec 1879 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 20 Dec 1879 in South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, USA; was buried in Apr 1949 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Katharina Becker was born on 20 Dec 1879 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 20 Dec 1879 in South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, USA; was buried in Apr 1949 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 254
    • Birth: 1879

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Forest Lawn Cemetery

    Children:
    1. 1. Johannes Reitz was born on 20 Mar 1906 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    2. Peter Reitz was born on 19 Dec 1909 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Christian Reitz was born on 24 Nov 1843 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia (son of Wilhelm Anton Reitz and Maria Katharina Valentin); died on 23 Aug 1891 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.

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    • Reference Number: 376
    • Birth: 1844, Kukkus, Samara, Russia
    • Residence: 1850, Kukkus, Samara, Russia; HH13
    • Residence: 1857, Kukkus, Samara, Russia; HH17

    Christian married Anna Katharina Lehmann before 1974. Anna (daughter of Johann Lehmann and Maria Walter) was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Stahl Am Tarlyk, Samara, Russia; died on 6 Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA; was buried in Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Katharina Lehmann was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Stahl Am Tarlyk, Samara, Russia (daughter of Johann Lehmann and Maria Walter); died on 6 Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA; was buried in Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 292
    • Birth: 1849

    Notes:

    1886 Kukkus Family List states she remarried in 1895. No other info given.

    JDS Notes:
    She is indicated as the mother of 10, 7 living, in the 1910 Michigan Census. She and her husband are indicated as on their second marriages, married 39 [sic] years. The earliest they could have married would have been about 1892. AHSGR Fresno death notes erroneously give her mother's name as Catharina.


    Buried:
    Mountain View Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Maria Katharina Reitz was born in 1874.
    2. 2. Peter Reitz was born on 30 Oct 1874 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 17 Jan 1949 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, USA; was buried on 19 Jan 1949 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
    3. Philipp Reitz was born on 25 Sep 1877 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 17 Jan 1932 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA; was buried in Jan 1932 in Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA.
    4. Johann Gottfried Reitz was born on 1 Oct 1879 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 25 Dec 1944 in Sutherland, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Dec 1944 in Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, USA.
    5. Katharina Margaretha Reitz was born in 1882 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    6. Anna Katharina Reitz was born between 1885 and 1886 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 26 May 1888 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    7. Katharina Elisabeth Reitz was born on 25 Dec 1889 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died after 26 Feb 1944.
    8. Christian John Reitz was born on 10 Dec 1891 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 27 Jul 1942 in Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan, USA; was buried on 31 Jul 1972 in Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Wilhelm Anton Reitz was born in 1818 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia (son of Andreas Reitz and Maria Elisabeth Heinrich); died in 1850 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.

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    • Name: Anton Heinrich
    • Reference Number: 534
    • Residence: 1834, Kukkus, Samara, Russia; HH8
    • Residence: 1850, Kukkus, Samara, Russia; HH13

    Wilhelm married Maria Katharina Valentin. Maria was born in 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria Katharina Valentin was born in 1822.

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    • Reference Number: 544
    • Residence: 1850, Kukkus, Samara, Russia; HH13

    Children:
    1. Peter Reitz was born in 1842 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    2. 4. Christian Reitz was born on 24 Nov 1843 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died on 23 Aug 1891 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    3. Susanna Reitz was born in 1845 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    4. Katharina Margaretha Reitz was born in 1846 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.
    5. Johannes Reitz was born in 1849 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia; died in 1857 in Kukkus, Samara, Russia.

  3. 10.  Johann Lehmann was born before 1830.

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    • Reference Number: 15900

    Notes:

    Birth:
    based on child's birth

    Johann married Maria Walter. Maria was born before 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maria Walter was born before 1830.

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    • Reference Number: 15901

    Notes:

    Birth:
    based on child's birth

    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Katharina Lehmann was born on 7 Aug 1849 in Stahl Am Tarlyk, Samara, Russia; died on 6 Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA; was buried in Apr 1921 in Fresno, Fresno, California, USA.