Heinrich RIESS

Male 1744 - Aft 1765  (21 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Heinrich RIESS was born 24 Oct 1744, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA (son of Heinrich RIESS and Elisabeth UNKNOWN); died Aft 1765.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 9 Feb 1745, Upper Milford Lutheran Church, Dillingersville, Lower Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA
    • _UID: F30A220F7F83424A912F9C330DF55431D28C

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Junior

    a US Oath, Henry Riss, 30 Jul 1777, 15:66

    sp -> 1770, Philip Deringer and wf (w/M Rosina Kammer at Zion Ref)

    in Journal ofRev Muhlenberg, II:491, 8 Apr 1771:
    recd 7s, 6d from Henrich Riess for instruction of child (in Upper Milford it seems)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Heinrich RIESS was born Abt 1714, Germany; died Abt 1765, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Immigration: Bef 1737, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA
    • Naturalization: 23 Mar 1761, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA
    • _UID: F1ED4DE958844EAFA407CD976CF5B545574D

    Notes:

    Name Suffix: Senior
    he was an original requestor that Upper Milford Twpbe formed, June 10, 1737.

    Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, land:
    warrant 12 Sep 1738/survey 10 Apr 1739, 200 acres, 75 p (PAA 3:24,157 says 150A)
    patentedto Jacob Hiestand in 1787 "Hiestand's Delight"
    warrant 2 Jan 1740/survey 19 Jul 1744, 50 acres, 125 p (or 2 Jan 1744) (adjoining)
    patented to Daniel Mohr in 1822 29 A, 16 p, near Vera Cruez

    also PAA 3:24,158 also adds:
    land draft,Bucks Co, 10 Jan 1744, 75 acres
    land draft, Bucks Co, 22 Jan, 1744, 50 acres (probably same as above)


    1761 tax list, Upper Milford, $16
    1762 tax list,Upper Milford, $16

    1773 tax list, Macungie, widow Riess?

    sp - 1744 Johann Michael Guthman and wf Maria Catharine
    sp -> 1753 Johannes Becker and wf Maria

    Trustee, Dillingersville Church, Upper Milford Lutheran Church, Lower Milford Twp
    an early member, possibly when it was formed in 1734

    ?possibly a son of Hans Riess on the Friendship of Bristol, 16 Oct 1727?]

    http://genforum.genealogy.com/ries/

    Heinrich married Elisabeth UNKNOWN Bef 1734, Germany. Elisabeth was born Abt 1714; died Aft 1754, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elisabeth UNKNOWN was born Abt 1714; died Aft 1754, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B72E52674DC04A05B02FB310500BA450EB0A

    Children:
    1. John RIESS was born Abt 1734, Germany; died Aft 1776, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.
    2. Maria Catharina RIESS was born Abt 1736, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died Aft 1788, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.
    3. Barbara RIESS was born Abt 1742, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died 8 Mar 1820, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.
    4. Maria Elisabeth RIESS was born 31 Dec 1744, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died 19 Jan 1821, Whitehall Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; was buried Egypt Church, Whitehall Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.
    5. 1. Heinrich RIESS was born 24 Oct 1744, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died Aft 1765.
    6. Johan George RIESS was born Abt 1748, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died Aft 1800, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA.
    7. Andreas RIESS was born 27 Apr 1752, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died 25 Dec 1828, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; was buried Zion Lutheran Church, Zionsville, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA.
    8. Elisabeth RIESS was born Aft 1754, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA; died Aft 1765.