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Johann Lorenz Reitz (1806 - 1872)

Johann Lorenz (Lawrence) Reitz
Born in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germanymap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 29 Dec 1835 in Messel, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hessemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 66 in Wilton Center, Will, Illinois, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

This profile is part of the Green Garden Township, Illinois One Place Study.

Johann Lorenz Reitz was the son of Johann Simon Reitz and Anna Catharina Ditzel. [1]

He married Anna Margaretha Laumann on 29 December 1835 in Messel. [1]

He appeared in the 1860 US Census in Green Garden, Will County, Illinois. [2] He was living with his wife Margaret and their children John, Simon, Philip, Lawrence, and Conrad. [2] He was a farmer. [2]

He appeared in the 1870 US Census in Wilton Township, Will County, Illinois. [3] He was living with his wife Margaret and his children Simon, Philip, Conrad, and Margaret. [3] He was a farmer. [3]

He died in 1872. [4] He was buried at Wilton Center Cemetery in Wilton Center, Will County, Illinois. [4]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
    citing Marriage, Messel, Messel, Messel, Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland, , German Lutheran Collection, various parishes, Germany
    FamilySearch Record: QPFV-MNSP (accessed 7 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSWG-PSGY Image number 00606
    Johann Lorenz Reitz marriage to Anna Margaretha Laumann on 29 Dec 1835 in Messel, Messel, Messel, Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 321; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165808; FHL microfilm: 803238; Image number: 564; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01708-1
    FamilySearch Record: MXCQ-5Y3 (accessed 7 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBT-RF2
    Lawrence Reitz (53) in Green Garden, Will, Illinois, United States. Born in Hessen Darm.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 20; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 004263294; FHL microfilm: 000545791; Image number: 579; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01419-1
    FamilySearch Record: M6W1-QGK (accessed 7 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67SV-41
    Lawrence Rietz (63) head of household in Wilton, Will, Illinois, United States. Born in Germany.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #143387532 (accessed 7 April 2024)
    Memorial page for Lorenz Reitz (1806-1872), citing Wilton Center Cemetery, Wilton Center, Will County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Wayne Rosenwinkel (contributor 49689103).




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