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Friederich Reiss Sr. (1728 - 1808)

Friederich (Frederick) "Fredrick" Reiss Sr. aka Rice
Born in Pfaffenhoffen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Francemap
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Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 14 Jul 1753 in Monocacy Church, Frederick, Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at age 80 in Cumberland Valley Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Friederich was born on 20 October 1728 in Zabern, Alsace, France. He was the son of Friederich Reiss and Anna Catharina (Burweiler) Reiss.[1]

Friederich arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750.[2]

In 1750 Friederich (age about 21) was living in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA.[3]

Frederick Reiss * Rice married Catherine * Ginserin on 14 July 1753 in Monocacy Church, Frederick, Maryland, United States.

When Friederich was 44 he married on 14 July 1773 in , Frederick, Maryland.[1]

Children (11):
Andrew Rice 1750–1816 • L5PW-PW6​

Johannes John Rice 1755–1823 • L25F-WWM​

John Rice 1756–1838 • KH5B-ZZB​

Barbara Reiss ( Rice) 1758–1840 • 9VCK-BLM​

Frederick Rice jr 1763–1840 • L6B6-GVF​

Phillip Reiss 1768–Deceased • K657-DN4​

Christian Rice 1769–1831 • L7GW-CFN​

Philip Rice 1771–1852 • LKF1-DMD​

Anna Rosanna Rice 1771–Deceased • KN6H-RLF​

Adam Rice 1774–Deceased • LKF1-D9J​

Elizabeth Rice 1780–1855 • LKF1-DSW​

In 1783 Friederich (age about 54) was living in Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania.[4]

In the 1790 census Friederich (age 61) was living in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]

In 1798 Friederich (age about 69) was living in Cumberland Valley and Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]

In 1800 Friederich (age about 71) was living in Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[7]

In the 1800 census Friederich (age 71) was living in Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[8]

Friederich died at the age of 80 on 20 December 1808 in Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[9]

The will of Frederick Rice was written on November 15, 1804; probate December 26, 1808; found in Will Book 1:261-262. [10]

In the 1810 census Friederich (age 81) was living in Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.[11]

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Research Notes

Facts with no date

On an unknown date Friederich was living in New York.[12]

On an unknown date Friederich was living in Pennsylvania.[13]

On an unknown date Friederich was living in Pennsylvania, United States.[13]

Sources with no fact or date

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.[14]

Residence • 1728 Albershausen, Württemberg, Germany

13 Aug 1750 - Philadelphia Courthouse - Immigrants aboard ship Bennet Gally: Frederich Reys and Jacob Reiss. The ship travelled Rotterdam -> Portsmouth Eng -> Philadelphia PA. [This may or may not be our person - http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/bennetgally.shtml ]

The German name "Friedrich Reiss" was anglicized to "Frederick Rice."

Residence • 1790 Not Stated, Bedford, Pennsylvania Residence • August 4, 1800 Cumberland Valley and Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marriage: Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,
    Page: Source number: 1.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MSP.
    Ancestry Record 7836 #1013413 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  2. ↑ Arrival: Title: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s Author:
    Page: Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1750; Page Number: 309.
    Ancestry Record 7486 #3055783 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  3. ↑ Residence: Title: Pennsylvania, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890 Author:.
    Ancestry Record 3570 #28164878 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  4. ↑ Residence: Title: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Author:
    Page: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 316.
    Ancestry Record 2497 #1409514 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  5. ↑ 1790 Census: Title: 1790 United States Federal Census Author:
    Page: Year: 1790; Census Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 249; Image: 140; Family History Library Film: 0568149.
    Ancestry Record 5058 #287513 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  6. ↑ Residence: Title: Pennsylvania, U.S. Direct Tax Lists, 1798 Author:
    Page: National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.
    Ancestry Record 2060 #37690 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  7. ↑ Residence: Title: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Author:.
    Ancestry Record 2702 #747894 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  8. ↑ 1800 Census: Title: 1800 United States Federal Census Author:
    Page: Year: 1800; Census Place: Cumberland Valley and Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 36; Page: 420; Image: 63; Family History Library Film: 363339.
    Ancestry Record 7590 #375291 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  9. ↑ Death: Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author:
    Page: SAR Membership Number: 77801.
    Ancestry Record 2204 #804527 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  10. ↑ Frederick Reiss-Alsace-PA , Posted by R Toothman, March 13, 2014, http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/reiss/306/
  11. ↑ 1810 Census: Title: 1810 United States Federal Census Author:
    Page: Year: 1810; Census Place: Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 524; Image: 0193672; Family History Library Film: 00011.
    Ancestry Record 7613 #420904 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  12. ↑ Residence: Title: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project) Author:
    Page: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index, 1917-1950 Declarations of Intention, U.S. District Court, Southern Dist. of New York, M1675; Microfilm Serial: M1675; Microfilm Roll: 72.
    Ancestry Record 1629 #2888607 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Residence: Title: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 Author:.
    Ancestry Record 1995 #50332 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  14. ↑ Unclassified: Title: Pennsylvania, Land Warrants and Applications, 1733-1952 Author:.
    Ancestry Record 2350 #282243 (accessed before 5 August 2015).
  • DNA triangulation study of 164 matches confirms the following children of Friederich and Catherine: Andrew(20), John(13), Anna(119), Frederick (7), and Christion (5).

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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Frederick by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Frederick:

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Anderson-70526 Dan Anderson
Reiss Sr.-1 and Reiss-246 appear to represent the same person because: they share the same birth date, same birth location, same death date, same death location, and others.
posted on Reiss Sr.-1 (merged) by Dan Anderson
Anderson-70526 Dan Anderson
Reiss Sr.-1 and Reiss-246 appear to represent the same person because: they share the same birth date, same birth location, same death date, same death location, and others.
posted by Dan Anderson
Rice-12991 Kay Rice
LKFN-CC8 is his ID number on family search. I would like to find other descendants.
posted on Reiss Sr.-1 (merged) by Kay Rice
Anonymous (A) Anonymous
Reiss-246 and Rice-6733 appear to represent the same person because: Hello , I created a profile for this person and only had searched for one of the name spellings (Rice vs. Reiss) and then realized I had created a duplicate profile. Oops!
posted by Anonymous (A) Anonymous
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Reiss-192 and Rice-6733 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates, same spouse and child.

Variation in spelling of Last Name at Birth to be added to the Other Last Name field until a primary source can be added

posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen

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