Alicia Sophia (Colles) Giesemann (1868)

Born 24 May 1868 in Dublin, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of Paul Reinhold Werner Giesemann — married 18 May 1912 in Berlin, Germany

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Biography

Alicia was born in Dublin in May, 1868, posthumously to the death of her father, Richard Colles, jun., who had died in India in January of that year.^[1][2] On the 18th May 1912, she married Paul Reinhold Werner Giesemann in Berlin, Germany.^[3]

Research notes

• After her marriage, no trace has been found of Alicia Sophia Giesemann née Colles. Do you have information to contribute to her story?

Sources

1. ↑ Select Births and Baptisms, Ireland, 1620-1911. Female Colles, born 24 Mary 1868 [posthumously, her father having died on the 3rd January 1868 in India] in Dublin, daughter of Richard Colles and Mary Ramsay. Microfilm copy held by the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah (FHL film no. 101166); index online at ancestry.ca (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick 2018-01-28, by subscription).
2. ↑ General Record Office, Ireland. Civil registration of a birth. [Unnamed] Colles, female, born 24th May 188, 101 Amiens st.; father: Richard Colles, 101 Amiens St., civil engineer; mother: Mary Colles formerly Ramsey; informant: M.A. Cound[?], present at birth, 99 Summer Hill; registered 28th May 1868; John P. Nowlan, deputy registrar. Digital image online at Irish Genealogy, hosted by the Department of Culture, Heritage, and the Gaeltacht, www.civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick, 2018-01-28).
3. ↑ Berlin, Germany. Marriages, 1874-1920. Alicia Sophia Colles, weiblich [female], geboren [born] 24 Mai 1868, age 43 years; Paul Reinhold Werner Giesemann, männlich [male], geboren 2 Mrz [March] 1891, age 21 years; married in Niederschönhausen, 18 Mai [May] 1912. Original record: Heiratsregister der Berliner Standesämter 1874 - 1920. Digital images. Landesarchiv, Berlin, Deutschland (ref. certificate no. 49, archive sequence no. 52, registery type: Erstregister). Digital image online at ancestry.ca (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick 2018-01-28, by subscription).