Reis, Louis Frank

1879 - 1959  (79 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Reis, Louis Frank
  Born	1 Jun 1879	Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  1910 Census	1910	Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Louis Reis 30 Pearl Reis 20 Myra Reis 6 Golda Reis 4 Hoyel Reis 2 Vernon Reis 4/12 [0]
  Biography	1911
  History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Page 1228
  LOUIS REIS, who is the owner of an excellent tract of eighty acres of farming land, situated in section 10, in Seymour township, is a native of Outagamie county, Wisconsin, having been born June 1, 1879, a son of John and Catherine (Seil) Reis, the latter a native of Scott township, Sheboygan county. Jacob and Mary Reis, the grandparents of Louis Reis, were natives of Germany who came to this country and spent their lives in tilling the soil in Sheboygan county. John Reis came to Seymour township in 1879 and located on eighty acres of virgin land on section 16, to which he added another forty acres, and later eighty acres, and subsequently secured 120 acres of good land in Cicero township. He erected two barns, 36x64 and 40x50 feet respectively, and a fine nine-room house, and at the time of his death, May 19, 1910, when he was fifty-five years old, he was one of the prosperous self-made men of his community. He was a. democrat in political matters, and was called upon to fill various township offices. Catherine (Seil) Reis was born in Sheboygan county, Wisconsin, March 26, 1860, daughter of Nick and Susan (Smith) Seil, the former a native of Belgium and the latter of Alsace Loraine. They came to the United States as young people and were here married, settling in Sheboygan county, where both died, the father in 1874 and the mother in 1886. Their children were: Ellen, Catherine, Mary, Anna, Mandris, Nick and Joseph, of whom Ellen, Anna and Mandris are deceased. The children of John and Catherine Reis were: Louis; William, born May 24, 1883; and Jacob, born May 12, 1888. Louis Reis came to his present farm of eighty acres in 1900, ten acres then having been cleared, but there were no buildings except a small granary. He erected a basement barn, 36x64 feet, where he houses a fine grade of stock, and he has carried on successful farming operations. In July, 1902, Mr. Reis was married to Pearl Hegal, born in Osborne township, Outagamie county, daughter of Jacob Hegal, and they have had four children: Myra, born June 1, 1903; Goldie, July 10, 1905; Hazel, September 4, 1907; and Vernon, January 3, 1910.
  	Reis, Louis Biography from History of Outagamie County, Wisconsin; 1911.
  1920 Census	1920	Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Louis Reis 40 Pearl Reis 35 Myra Reis 16 Golda Reis 14 Hazel Reis 12 Vernon Reis 10 Olive Reis 7 May Reis 5
  Death Record - Civil	20 Feb 1959
  Name: Louis F Reis Age: 80 Sex: M (Male) Birth Date: abt 1879 Death Date: 20 Dec 1959
  Died	20 Feb 1959	Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I118044	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Reis, John,   b. 11 May 1855,   d. 19 May 1910, Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Seil, Catherine,   b. 26 Mar 1860, Scott, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 26 May 1923  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F46123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Heagle, Pearl,   b. 1 Apr 1884, Osborn, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 12 Mar 1985  (Age 100 years)
  Married	16 Jul 1902
  Marriage Record (Family)	16 Jul 1902
  Last Name: Reis First Name: Louis Day:16 Month:July Year:1902 County:Outagamie Volume:04 Page: 0030 Heagle, Pearl Marriage Jul 16 1902 Outagamie
  News Mention (Family)	21 Jul 1932
  Isaar Couple Observes Wedding Anniversary (Special to Post-Crescent) Isaar - Mrs. Wilbert Forrester of Los Angeles, Calif, and Mr. and Mrs. John Rohm of Green Bay were , Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hunger. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reis observed their thirtieth wedding anniversary at their home here Sunday evening. Nine tables of sheepshead were in play, other members present played rummy. The guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haas, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Row, Lucille and Marjorie Stritzel, Mr. and Mrs. George Marcks and son, Dr. and Mrs. Cylde Heagle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heagle, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leisgang and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Blohm of Seymour, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sigl and son, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schmidt, son Leroy, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schmidt and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Reimer of Isaar. The two children. Miss Olive and Vernon Reis of Milwaukee were unable to attend as they were in an auto accident on their way here. No one was seriously injured. Appleton Post-Crescent | Appleton, Wisconsin | Thursday, July 21, 1932 | Page 12
  Children	1. Reis, Myra,   b. 1 Jun 1903,   d. 27 Jan 1994  (Age 90 years) + 2. Reis, Golda,   b. 10 Jul 1905, Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 4 Mar 2001, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 95 years)   3. Reis, Hazel Pearl,   b. 4 Sep 1907, Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 14 Mar 1992, Seymour, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 84 years)   4. Reis, Vernon,   b. 3 Jan 1910,   d. 4 Nov 1996  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2012
  Family ID	F46125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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