Peter RIESS, 1780-1844
Bauer (farmer) in Behlkow
Berthold's great-grandfather

 Father Johann "Hans" RIESS, ca 1761-1786
 Mother Catharina WENDT Riess Brandt, ca 1759-1822
       Peter RIESS, 1780-1844
       Brother Martin RIESS, 1784-1786

 Wife Sophia TREPTOW Riess, 1790-1822
       Son Hans RIESS, 1808-1808
       Son Martin RIESS, 1810-1811
       Son Peter RIESS, 1812-1813
       Daughter Sophia RIESS Block Radke, 1814-
       Son Johann RIESS, 1817-1867
       Son Martin RIESS, 1819-
       Daughter Friederike Wilhelmine Charlotte "Wilhelmine" RIESS Schwanz, 1821-1871

 Wife Dorothea BLOCK Dittmer Riess, 1780-1834

Time Line

2 JUN 1780 - Born at Behlkow, Kr Greifenberg, Pommern

4 JUN 1780 - Baptized there

Resided at Hof #3 there

About JAN 1784, age 3 - Brother Martin RIESS born there

15 MAR 1786, age 5 - Brother Martin RIESS, age 2, died there

6 APR 1786, age 5 - Father Johann "Hans" RIESS, age 24, died there

26 OCT 1787, age 7 - Mother Catharina WENDT, age 28, married Gottfried BRANDT, age 22, there

10 MAR 1788, age 7 - Half-brother Johann BRANDT born there

18 JUN 1788, age 8 - Grandfather Peter RIESS, age 58, died there

21 APR 1790, age 9 - Half-brother Gottfried BRANDT born there

2 OCT 1791, age 11 - Half-brother Martin BRANDT born there

1794, age 13 - Recorded in the Treptow Wassermühle Mühlentabele census there. Peter was only 8 years old when he inherited the farm from his grandfather Peter. His step-father, Gottfried Brandt, operated the farm as an Interimswirt until Peter came of age.

5 JUN 1794, age 14 - Half-brother Joachim BRANDT born there

21 JUL 1794, age 14 - Half-brother Joachim BRANDT died there

16 MAR 1796, age 15 - Half-brother Christian BRANDT born there ; Half-sister Dorothea BRANDT born there

8 JUL 1796, age 16 - Half-sister Dorothea BRANDT died there

24 AUG 1799, age 19 - Half-sister Catharina BRANDT born there

About 1808, age 27 - Married Sophia TREPTOW, age 18

20 NOV 1808, age 28 - Son Hans RIESS born at Behlkow

14 DEC 1808, age 28 - Son Hans RIESS died there

13 DEC 1810, age 30 - Son Martin RIESS born there

23 OCT 1811, age 31 - Son Martin RIESS died there

23 SEP 1812, age 32 - Son Peter RIESS born there

5 FEB 1813, age 32 - Son Peter RIESS died there

3 JUN 1813, age 33 - Godparent when Phillip TREPTOW baptized at Gützlaffshagen, Kr Greifenberg, Pommern

15 SEP 1813, age 33 - Half-sister Catharina BRANDT, age 14, died at Behlkow of Geschwulst (dropsy)

16 FEB 1814, age 33 - Daughter Sophia RIESS Block Radke born there

25 JUN 1814, age 34 - Godparent when Maria TREPTOW Kroessin baptized at Gützlaffshagen

10 NOV 1815, age 35 - Half-brother Gottfried BRANDT, age 25, married Sophia HOGE at Behlkow

6 FEB 1817, age 36 - Son Johann RIESS born there

12 FEB 1817, age 36 - Half-brother Christian BRANDT, age 20, married Maria BEHRBOM there

26 APR 1819, age 38 - Son Martin RIESS born there

19 JAN 1821, age 40 - Mother-in-law Maria TEWS Treptow, age 60, died at Gützlaffshagen of Brustkrankheit (pneumonia)

14 NOV 1821, age 41 - Half-brother Johann BRANDT, age 33, married Sophia Louisa Johanna Wilhelmina "Wilhelmine" KURTH at Behlkow

20 NOV 1821, age 41 - Daughter Friederike Wilhelmine Charlotte "Wilhelmine" RIESS Schwanz born there

8 JAN 1822, age 41 - Half-brother Martin BRANDT, age 30, married Sophia Louise MICHAELIC there

13 FEB 1822, age 41 - Mother Catharina WENDT Riess Brandt, age 62, died there of Gelbsucht (jaundice)

10 DEC 1822, age 42 - Wife Sophia TREPTOW Riess, age 32, died there of Schlagfluß (apoplexy, stroke)

12 DEC 1823, age 43 - Married Dorothea BLOCK, age 43, there

9 JUN 1832, age 52 - Daughter Sophia RIESS, age 18, married Martin BLOCK, age 31, there

11 JUL 1834, age 54 - Father-in-law Johann TREPTOW, age 74, died at Gützlaffshagen of Brustkrankheit (pneumonia)

29 DEC 1834, age 54 - Wife Dorothea BLOCK Dittmer Riess, age 54, died at Behlkow of Brustbeklemmung (stifling of the chest)

14 APR 1837, age 56 - Son Johann RIESS, age 20, married Ernestine Wilhelmina POLZIN, age 24, at Görke, Kr Greifenberg, Pommern

18 FEB 1838, age 57 - Granddaughter Frederike Wilhelmine Maria RIESS born at Behlkow

About OCT 1839, age 59 - Son Martin RIESS, age 20, married Wilhelmine BERGIN, age 21

2 JAN 1840, age 59 - Granddaughter Rosalie Wilhelmine Johanna RIESS born at Behlkow

21 FEB 1840, age 59 - Half-brother Christian BRANDT, age 43, died there of Schlägerei erhalten Wunden (wounds suffered in a brawl)

21 JAN 1842, age 61 - Grandson Wilhelm Friedrich RIESS born there

22 JAN 1842, age 61 - Grandson Wilhelm Friedrich RIESS died there of Krämpfe (convulsions)

8 NOV 1842, age 62 - Daughter Friederike Wilhelmine Charlotte "Wilhelmine" RIESS, age 20, married Johann SCHWANZ, age 30, there

22 FEB 1843, age 62 - Grandson August Johann Friedrich Wilhelm RIESS born there

7 APR 1843, age 62 - Grandson August Johann Friedrich Wilhelm RIESS died there of Krämpfe (convulsions)

3 OCT 1843, age 63 - Granddaughter Albertine Wilhelmine SCHWANZ born at Gützlaffshagen

14 APR 1844, age 63 - Granddaughter Caroline Dorothea Maria RIESS Blank born at Behlkow

5 MAY 1844, age 63 - Died there at 4:00 PM of Abzehrung (consumption)

8 MAY 1844 - Buried