Johann Joachim David Lietz (1850 - 1929)

Born 7 Jul 1850 in Spornitz, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany

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Died 12 May 1929 at age 78 in Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA

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Biography

Johann was born to Joachim Rabe and Maria Dorothea Elisabeth Lietz. German documents state that his birth was illegitimate. He took his mother's last name.

His mother married a Möller in Germany. Her and her new husband left Johann in Germany and came to the states where their name was changed to Miller.

Johann left Germany when he was 17-years-old (1867) and joined his mother at that time. He is found living with her and her family in the 1870 census in Tomah, WI.

Johann married Margaret Bungert in 1874 and they had the following known children.

• Mary Lietz (1876-1946)
• Johann "John" Christian Emil Lietz (1878-1954)
• Fredrick Lietz (1880-1954)
• Carl Henry Leitz (1882-1918)
• Louie Leitz (1888-1951)
• Christ Leitz (1890-1931)
• Emma Louise Lietz (1892-1963)
• Erwin (Alvin) Lietz (1895-1985)

Johann passed away on May 12, 1929 at the age of 78.

Sources

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1729; Page: 190B; Family History Library Film: 553228
• "Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-30031-4629-46?cc=2046887 : 22 May 2014), Monroe > Petition evidence 1913-1914 vol 13036, no 392251-392300 > image 25 of 51; county courthouses, Wisconsin.
• "Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-29968-7903-80?cc=2046887 : 22 May 2014), Monroe > Naturalization abstracts 1868-1946 A-Z > image 26 of 52; county courthouses, Wisconsin.
• "Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-30030-18946-21?cc=2046887 : 22 May 2014), Monroe > Declarations of intention 1872 > image 206 of 360; county courthouses, Wisconsin.
• "Wisconsin State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MM99-PQG : 8 November 2014), John Sietz, Wilton Town, Monroe, Wisconsin; State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,032,693.
• Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2007; Page: B; Enumeration District: 151
• Year: 1867; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 288; Line: 25; List Number: 1120
• Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1808; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241808
• Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1729; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375742
• Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Family History Film: 1255439; Page: 155D; Enumeration District: 034
• "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRJ3-ZQ7 : 3 June 2016), John Adoram Lietz in entry for William Strozinsky and Mary Lietz, 30 May 1900; citing , Monroe, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,292,396.
• "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVPJ-5H5Y : 15 April 2015), Johann Lietz, 1867; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm .
• "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRGT-PGP : 3 June 2016), Johann David Lietz in entry for Johann Christian Emil Lietz and Slume Emilie Wilhelmine, 07 Jun 1905; citing Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,292,397.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMKT-VVC : accessed 8 January 2018), John Lietz, Wilton town Wilton village, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 112, sheet 2A, family 30, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,808.
• "United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KDQ5-Z8L : 27 December 2014), Johann Lietz, 28 Oct 1867; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, Ship Allemannia, departed from Hamburg, arrived in New York, New York, New York, United States, NAID identifier 1746067, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MNHW-RPQ : 23 August 2017), John Lietz, Wilton, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 34, sheet 155D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1439; FHL microfilm 1,255,439.
• Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934; Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten
• Year: 1867; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 288; Line: 25; List Number: 1120
• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74490211&ref=acom