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Johann Carl Preuss Preiss

Male 1881 - 1961  (80 years)


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  • Name Johann Carl Preuss Preiss  [1
    Born 28 Jan 1881  Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Carl Preiss  [2
    Reference Number 12130 
    Died Dec 1961  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I12130  kukkusfamilies

    Family Catherine Rosenthal,   b. 20 Jun 1885, Kukkus, Samara, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1940, Blue Island, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jacob Preiss,   b. 14 Mar 1910, Lauwe, Samara, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1912, Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)  [natural]
     2. Amelia Preiss,   b. 1 Aug 1924, Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1933, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F3648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jan 1881 - Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Dec 1961 - Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • JDS Notes:
      Birth: Jan. 28, 1881, Russia
      Death: Dec., 1961
      Illinois, USA

      He was born Johann Carl Preuss in Lauwe (Jablonovka), Kukkus, Samara, Russia, married in 1908, and was the father of six known children. He and his wife and 2 year-old son Jacob sailed on the SS Ausonia from Southampton on 11 Apr 1912 and arrived at Portland, ME, USA on 22 Apr 1912. The spelling of the family name was changed to Preiss in the USA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] Genealogical Information, provided by JDS.

    2. [S310] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Catherine Preiss
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSIllinoisDeath&h=1638854&indiv=try

    3. [S207] FindAGrave.com.
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=149910322&ref=acom