Individual Details

Jean Baptistie "John" Riemer

(28 Dec 1867 - 26 Dec 1926)

He is named after his maternal grandfather - Jean Baptiste Schneider

His birth record shows Jean Baptiste
Additionally if you look at the marriage record obtained from the Archdiocese of New Orleans it shows his name as Jean Baptiste



Events

Birth28 Dec 1867Reichshoffen, Alsace, France
Census1880Reichshoffen, Alsace, Germany
Immigration4 Apr 1887Le Harve, France ( Departure)
Marriage4 Nov 1890Holy Trinity Catholic Church, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States - Luise Ullrich
Census1900824 Jourdan Ave, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Occupation1900Baker
Naturalization30 Jan 1904Criminal District Court, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Death26 Dec 1926New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Burial27 Dec 1926St Rock Cemetery - Square D1 Coronation Walk T23, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Article/Document1960Story of Louisiana V.2 Pg 400 by Edwin Adam Davis - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Alt nameJohn B. Riemer

Families

SpouseLuise Ullrich (1866 - 1952)
ChildMarie R. Riemer (1891 - 1970)
ChildJohn Riemer Jr (1893 - 1949)
ChildLudwig "Louis" Riemer (1894 - 1980)
ChildLouisa Riemer (1895 - 1978)
ChildJoseph Riemer (1898 - 1947)
ChildCatherine "Katie" Riemer (1901 - 1981)
ChildAugust Anthony Riemer (1903 - 1958)
FatherJérôme Riemer (1840 - )
MotherCatherine Schneider (1839 - )
SiblingCaroline Riemer (1862 - 1862)
SiblingCharles Riemer (1863 - )
SiblingJoseph Riemer (1868 - 1935)
SiblingJerome Riemer Jr (1869 - 1870)
SiblingJerome Riemer Jr (1871 - )
SiblingLudwig "Louis" Riemer (1876 - 1949)

Notes

Birth

Jean Baptiste "John" is born French, but at the age of 4 his world becomes German.
In 1867 Alsace was ruled by France, in 1871 Alsace is ceded to Germany.

Year(s) Event region of Alsace-Lorraine
1618-1648 Thirty Years' War end of rule by Holy Roman Empire
1648-1871 ruled by France
1871 Treaty of Frankfurt ceded to Germany
1871-1918 ruled by German Empire
1919 Treaty of Versailles restored to France
1919-1940 ruled by France
1940-1944 ruled by Third Reich
1945- ruled by France

Immigration

See Castle Garden website - See Web Tag

Occupation

Based upon 1900 census

Burial

Burial date is from the 1926 Interment book from St. Rock Cemetery

U.S. Gen Web site

Interment Date

Alsace -

Gives a quick timeline of the region and who governed when.

Bas-Rhin birth records

Select the region, the record is on page 31, #114

Endnotes

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2. Riemer Tomb St Rock Cemetery #1 Square D-1 Coronation Walk T-23.