Heinrich RIESS[1]

Male Abt 1714 - Abt 1765  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Heinrich RIESS 
    Born Abt 1714  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration Bef 1737  Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Naturalization 23 Mar 1761  Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID F1ED4DE958844EAFA407CD976CF5B545574D 
    Died Abt 1765  Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I625333236  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

    Family Elisabeth UNKNOWN,   b. Abt 1714,   d. Aft 1754, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married Bef 1734  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John RIESS,   b. Abt 1734, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1776, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 43 years)
     2. Maria Catharina RIESS,   b. Abt 1736, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1788, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)
     3. Barbara RIESS,   b. Abt 1742, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1820, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years)
     4. Maria Elisabeth RIESS,   b. 31 Dec 1744, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1821, Whitehall Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Heinrich RIESS,   b. 24 Oct 1744, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1765  (Age 21 years)
     6. Johan George RIESS,   b. Abt 1748, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1800, Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)
     7. Andreas RIESS,   b. 27 Apr 1752, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1828, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     8. Elisabeth RIESS,   b. Aft 1754, Upper Milford Twp, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1765  (Age ~ 11 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 
    Family ID F549247451  Group Sheet

  • 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/

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] will from Orphans Court of Northampton Co (abstracted in PA Dutchman, May 26, 1949)See also History of Lehigh Co, pages 346 and 350..