Brief Life History of Alfred
When Alfred Reissig was born on 31 July 1876, in Texas, United States, his father, Moritz Reissig, was 23 and his mother, Marie Funke, was 19. He married Emilie Pauline Rother on 1 March 1899, in Lavaca, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 2, Lubbock, Texas, United States in 1920. He died on 8 February 1920, at the age of 43, and was buried in Englewood Cemetery, Slaton, Lubbock, Texas, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Fred Reissig, "United States Census, 1920"
- Alfred Reiseg, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Cemetery: Find-A-Grave
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World Events (8)
1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Arnulf.
German:
variant of Reisig .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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