Nicholas REIS

1843 - 1908  (65 years)

• Name	Nicholas REIS
  Birth	15 Apr 1843	Germany   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1854
  Military Enlistment	11 Nov 1861	Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  	Private
  	"At the time of his enlistment, Reis was age 27 and listed his occupation as a laborer. He had brown eyes, brown hair and stood 5'6".
  Military Discharge	19 Feb 1863  [2]
  	due to disability.
  Employed	1886	Mishicot, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  	Tanner
  Employed	1900	Mishicot, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [1]
  	Farmer
  Burial	May 1908	Mishicot, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [3]
  	Holy Cross Cemetery #2, Row 4, #1 East Section
  Death	13 May 1908	Mishicot, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA   [2]
  Notes	In the 1880 U.S. Census for Mishicot, Wisconsin, Nicholas "Ries" is listed as head of family, age 35, born in Germany. His wife Eliza was age 33, born in New York and her parents born in New York. Children listed are Ella age 10, John age 9, Lizzie age 8, Anna age 6, Mary age 5, Louisa age 2 and Georgie age 3. Also listed is "Barabra Ries" age 71. In the 1900 U.S. Census for Mishicot, Nicholas Reis is listed as head of family, age 57 farmer, born in Germany. His wife Miranda was age 56, born in Norway. Children are listed as George age 23 farm laborer, Mary age 24 servant, and Edward age 18 day laborer. [4]
  Person ID	I183	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2010

  
  

  Family ID

  F4182

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• Photos » Slide Show		Nicholas Reis
  		Nicholas Reis farm
  		Nicholas Reis, Anna B Ellingboe and Louisa Ellingboe 1900
  		Anna B Ellingboe, Nicholas Reis and Lucy Ellingboe ca 1900

  
  

• Sources

  [S59] Bjerke. Robert A., Manitowoc-skogen, (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Dobbs, 1994), p. 163 (Reliability: 3). [S227] Manitowoc County Genealogy, (http://www.2manitowoc.com), Civil War Roster (Reliability: 3). [S227] Manitowoc County Genealogy, (http://www.2manitowoc.com), Civil War Roster (Reliability: 3). Row #4 Stone #1 East Section. Military headstone. [S150] U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Mishicott, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, Enumeration District 74, p. 14 (Reliability: 3).