Brief Life History of Conrad
Conrad Frees was born on 17 February 1817, in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany. He married Sarah C Friess about 1841, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Clay Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 24 September 1881, in Montgomery, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Roselawn Cemetery, Lewisburg, Preble, Ohio, United States.
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- Conrad Freese, "United States Census, 1850"
- Conrad Fries, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Conrad Frees, "Find A Grave Index"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
German, Dutch, and Danish: variant of Frese or Fries and, in North America, probably also an altered form of the latter. The surname Frees is very rare in the Netherlands.
English: variant of Freese .
Americanized form of Swedish Fries .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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