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Housewife
Berthold's uncle's wife
Father Johann David ERDMANN, 1809-1849 Mother Caroline Friedericke Henriette KASTEN Erdmann
Hanne Bertha Henriette "Johanna" ERDMANN Riess, 1848-1895
Husband Wilhelm Martin Ferdinand "William" RIESS, 1847-21 May 1848 - Born at Borntin, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern at 4:00 AM
28 May 1848 - Baptized at Görke, Kreis Greifenberg, Pommern. Godparents were Dorothea Maria Kasten from Eiersberg, Wilhelmine Scheer, Baüertochter from Borntin and Friedrich Bohlmann, Bauer from Borntin
27 July 1849, age 1 - Father Johann David ERDMANN, age 39, died at Borntin of hitziges fieber (high fever, typhoid)
About June 1871, age 23 - Emigrated at Stettin, Pommern
17 July 1871, age 23 - Immigrated at New York, New York
14 September 1871, age 23 - Married Wilhelm Martin Ferdinand "William" RIESS, age 24, at Paynesville, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Attendants were Ludwig Radke and August Radke
As of sometime before 1880 until 1895 - Resided at Haverhill, Olmsted County, Minnesota
17 June 1880, age 32 - Recorded in the Federal census there
9 December 1895, age 47 - Died there of pneumonia due to typhoid fever
11 December 1895 - Buried by Trinity Lutheran Church, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota