Herman Rissler

Male 1878 - 1935  (57 years)


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  • Name Herman Rissler 
    Born 27 Jan 1878  Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Nov 1935  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16  DeJute
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2020 

    Father Gottlieb Rissler 
    Mother Augusta Cohn or Zahn 
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pauline Klopfer,   b. 28 May 1879, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Apr 1904  Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Florence Pauline Bull,   b. 6 Aug 1905, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Oct 1926  Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Florence Rissler,   b. 1 Aug 1927, New York, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 2016, Perrysburg, Wood, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Documents
    1904 Civil Marriage Records for Herman Rissler & Pauline Klopfer
    1904 Civil Marriage Records for Herman Rissler & Pauline Klopfer
    Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey

    2 Apr 1904
    Hermann Rissler of Schlessian
    born 27 Jan 1876 Germany
    residence: 162 2[nd] Str., Hoboken
    28y old, 1st marriage
    occupation: Baker
    father: Gottlieb Rissler, born Germany
    mother: Augusta Zahn, born Germany
    and
    Pauline Klopfer
    born 28 May 1879 Germany
    residence: 162 2[nd] Str., Hoboken
    25y old, 1st marriage
    father: Gottlieb Klopfer, born Germany
    mother: Luise Seibold, born Germany

    Ancestry.com. U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989
    1904 Church Marriage for Herman Rissler & Pauline Klopfer
    1904 Church Marriage for Herman Rissler & Pauline Klopfer
    Hoboken, Hudson, New Jersey

    German Evangelical Church
    2 Apr 1904
    Herm. Rissler of Hoboken
    born 27 Jan 1876 in Schlessian
    parents: Gottlieb Rissler and Auguste born Zahn
    and
    Pauline Klopfer of Hoboken
    born 28 May 1879 in Ulm
    parents: Gottlieb Klopfer and Luise born Siebold

    witnesses: Mary King, Ida Deitering

    Ancestry.com. U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989
    note: indexed as Harm Rissler
    1914 Passenger List for Herman Rissler
    1914 Passenger List for Herman Rissler
    New York, New York

    ship: Allianca sailing from Cristobal to NY
    arrived NY 16 Oct 1914

    Hermann Rissler, 38, born Germany, Occupation: Cook
    Place of birth: Schlesin, Germany
    Contact in old country: no relatives alive
    To join: Wife and family at 212 East 25 St, New York City

    note: Schlesien Province, Prussia

    source: Ancestry.com
    1918 WWI Draft Card of Herman Rissler
    1918 WWI Draft Card of Herman Rissler
    Manhattan, New York, New York, United States

    Herman Rissler, 40y old
    born 27 Jan 1878 in Germany
    Residence 1646 89th st, New York, New York
    Occupation Cook, currently unemployed

    Citizenship status: Enemy Alien; citizen of Germany
    Nearest Relative: Augusta Rissler (mother), Striaga, Germany

    note: "Striaga, Germany"- based on 1919 marriage of Herman's brother, Karl Friedrich Rissler, this town is-
    Striege, Kreis Strehlen, Schlesien, Germany
    now Strezegow (Grodkow), Opole, Poland

    1921 Declaration of Intent to Naturalize of Herman Rissler
    1921 Declaration of Intent to Naturalize of Herman Rissler
    Manhattan, New York, New York

    Hermann Rissler, 45y old, occupation Cook
    Born 27 Jan 1876 in Silesia, Germany
    Residence 1087 Lexington Ave
    Immigrated via Hamburg on ship Pennsylvania, arr 21 June 1900
    Wife: Pauline born Germany

    note: WWI Draft gives date of birth of 27 Jan 1878
    Schlesien, Prussia is same as Silesia, Germany

    source: Ancestry.com
    1926 Marriage of Herman Rissler and Florence Pauline Bull
    1926 Marriage of Herman Rissler and Florence Pauline Bull
    Manhattan, New York, New York, United States

    Herman Rissler, 50, born Germany, single, 1st marriage
    Residence 405 E. 88 St
    Parents: Gottlieb Rissler & Augusta Cohn
    and
    Florence Bull, 21, born Brooklyn, single, 1st marriage
    Residence 228 E. 86 St
    Parents: Ernest Bull & Pauline Cramer

    witnesses: Ferdinand Witte, Rose Muller

    source: Manhattan Marriage certificate #29402. FHL film 1643848, image 406
    1935 Death of Herman Rissler
    1935 Death of Herman Rissler
    Manhattan, New York, New York

    18 Nov 1935
    Herman Rissler, 59y old, married, occupation Chef
    Wife Florence
    Born Germany, resident of NYC 35 years
    Parents: Gottlieb Rissler, Augusta Zahn

    Cause of death: Accident; struck by private auto
    Informant: wife, Florence Rissler, 445 E 84 St

    source: Manhattan Death certificate #24325. FHL film 2079082, image 1405