Outline Ancestor Report for Anna Louise
Outline Ancestor Report for Louis Hermann "Louie" Riedel 1 Louis Hermann "Louie" Riedel (1869 - 1951) Namesake: Paternal grandfather, Louis Hermann Riedel, b: 16 Feb 1869 in Meerane, Chemnitzer Land, Saxony, Germany, Baptism: 07 Mar 1869 in Meerane, Chemnitzer Land, Saxony, Germany, Religion: Baptized Evangelical Lutheran. Lifetime member of the Lutheran Church, Forestville, Michigan., d: 12 Apr 1951 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; Jennings Hospital, Physical Description: Short of stature and of average build, brown hair and eyes, Personality: Great gift for human relationships; witty and hospitable, Interests: Avid fisherman, Career: Small businessman: Owner of a hotel, saloon, grain elevator; grain buyer and farm machinery salesman, Community Service: Township treasurer, village council, school board, Red Cross, WWII bond drive chairman, Migration (Foreign): Bet. Aug-Sep 1873 ; Riedel and Schreiter families: Saxony, Germany, to Forestville, Michigan, Children: 2 daughters, 4 sons + Anna Maria Schreiter (1872 - 1960) b: 26 Mar 1872 in Zwickau, Saxony, Germany, Religion: Lutheran, m: 16 Jul 1891 in Forestville, Sanilac, Michigan, USA; Riedel Hotel (West-End Hotel)., d: 31 Oct 1960 in Fenton, Genesee, Michigan, USA; Hammond Nursing Home, Physical Description: Average height and build, light-brown (with a touch of red) hair, blue eyes, Personality: Keenly innovative (she moved mountains by intelligence, not brawn), witty, and hospitable, Interests: Avid and talented gardener, talented in handwork. Her interests included music and education., Career: After the age of 13 and before her marriage (at age 19) she was a waitress, general housekeeper, and nursemaid., Migration (Foreign): Bet. Aug-Sep 1873 ; Riedel and Schreiter families: Saxony, Germany, to Forestville, MichiganThe Riedel and Schreiter families migrated from Saxony, Germany to the village of Forestville (Delaware Township), Michigan, USA.
[Show full text]