Reiß, Franz Bernhard, born on September 24th, 1762, in Jockgrim, was a farmer and day laborer. He died in 1809. On August 16th, 1786, in Jockgrim, he married Katharina Eva Bernhard (Schwann), who was born on August 3rd, 1757, in Herxheim. She died on October 29th, 1788, in Jockgrim. They had one child, Franz Michael, born on December 17th, 1786.
On January 12, 1789, in Jockgrim, he married Maria Barbara Goldate, who was born on November 23rd, 1767. They had the following children:
The family immigrated to Russia on June 14th, 1808, and settled in Selz, near Odessa, in 1811. After the husband died, the widow married a tree gardener (probably around 1809/10).[1]
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