In June 1905 Joseph was a Bottler in a Brewery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] In 1917, he is listed as a Bottler at the Val Blatz Brewery in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[2]
He married Betty? And they had the following children
James Rieger born 1926 Wisconsin
Richard Rieger born 1927 Wisconsin
Eileen Rieger born 1933 Wisconsin
Sources
↑ ”Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM73-T92 : 10 March 2018), Joseph Reiger in household of Paul J Reiger, Milwaukee city, ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; citing p. , line 63, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,995.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K879-FLB : 13 March 2018), Joseph Rieger, 1917-1918; citing Milwaukee City no 15, Wisconsin, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,674,873.
"Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRY7-KJJ : 11 February 2018), Joseph Rieger, 21 Oct 1888; citing Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reference item 3 p 399; FHL microfilm 1,305,108.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKL-YQ6 : accessed 30 January 2019), Joseph Rieger in household of Paul Rieger, Milwaukee city Ward 19, Precinct 1, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 164, sheet 12B, family 239, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,805.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPVJ-4Y5 : accessed 30 January 2019), Joseph Rieger in household of Paul J Rieger, Milwaukee Ward 19, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 222, sheet 2B, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1724; FHL microfilm 1,375,737.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X992-V7N : accessed 30 January 2019), Joseph Rieger, Milwaukee (Districts 1-250), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 233, sheet 7B, line 66, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2593; FHL microfilm 2,342,327.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7KR-383 : 15 March 2018), Joseph Rieger, Ward 10, Milwaukee, Milwaukee City, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72-233, sheet 5A, line 34, family 117, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4550.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5QC-X36 : 10 March 2018), Joseph Rieger, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph 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 Joseph: