Nissen Family Genealogy


John George RIETH [Parents] was born 25 Apr 1729 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA. He died 26 Apr 1819 in Berks Co., PA. John married Anna Margaret (Reith) on 1750 in Berks Co., PA.

Anna Margaret (Reith) married John George RIETH on 1750 in Berks Co., PA.


John EMERICH [Parents] was born 14 Apr 1780 in Walker Twp., Centre, PA and was christened 27 Apr 1780 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA. He died 22 Sep 1826 in PA and was buried Sep 1826 in Hill Lutheran Cem., Cleona, Lebanon, PA. John married Maria KUHNS on 9 Apr 1816 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA.

Maria KUHNS was born 18 Mar 1778. was buried Sep 1826 in Hill Lutheran Cem., Cleona, Lebanon, PA. Maria married John EMERICH on 9 Apr 1816 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry EMERICK was born 15 Apr 1817 in PA. He died 4 Feb 1830 in Lebanon Co., PA and was buried Feb 1830 in Hill Lutheran Cem., Cleona, Lebanon, PA.
  F ii Elizabeth EMMERICH was born 18 Jan 1820 in PA. She died 20 Oct 1889.
  F iii Sarah May EMERICK was born 9 Mar 1822.
  M iv Jacob EMERICH was born 16 Feb 1823. He died 14 Jan 1898.
  M v Peter EMERICH was born 5 Jun 1824. He died 19 Mar 1900.

John Adam EMERICH [Parents] was born 8 Oct 1729 in NY. He died 25 Jan 1813 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA and was buried Jan 1813 in Reed's Churchyard, Berks Co., PA. John married Christina RIETH.

Other marriages:
RIETH, Maria Barbara

Christina RIETH [Parents] was born 12 Aug 1749 in Berks Co., PA. She died 26 Apr 1819 in PA and was buried in Blue Mountain Reformed Cemetery, PA. Christina married John Adam EMERICH.

They had the following children:

  F i Catherine EMERICH was born 24 Jun 1773 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co, PA and was christened 11 Jul 1773 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA.
  F ii Marialena Magdalena EMERICH was born 14 Dec 1775 and died 25 Jul 1852.
  M iii John EMERICH was born 14 Apr 1780 and died 22 Sep 1826.
  M iv Johann Jacob EMERICH was born 5 Mar 1785.

Johannes (John) EMERICH [Parents] was born 1731 in Berks Co., PA. He died Dec 1813 in Berks Co., PA. Johannes married Anna Gertrude SCHAEFFER about 1753 in Berks Co., PA.

Anna Gertrude SCHAEFFER was born 1735 in Berks Co., PA. She married Johannes (John) EMERICH about 1753 in Berks Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  M i John EMRICH was born 12 Oct 1752 and was christened 22 Oct 1752 in Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchsburg, PA.
  M ii Leonhard EMRICH was born 11 Oct 1754 in Berks Co., PA. He died 5 Jan 1834 and was buried in Altalaha Church Cemetery, Rehrsburg, PA.
  M iii Michael EMERICK was born 10 Feb 1756 in Bethel Twp., Berks Co., PA and was christened 20 Mar 1756. He died 4 Oct 1820 in German Twp., Montgomery Co., OH and was buried Oct 1820 in Sunbury, Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH.
  F iv Catharine Elizabeth EMRICH was born 1758 and was christened 19 Feb 1758 in Northkill Church, Northkill, Berks Co., PA.
  F v Anna Barbara EMRICH was born 10 Dec 1759 in Berks Co., PA. She died 8 Apr 1803 in PA and was buried in Hill Church Cemetery, Cleona, Lebanon, PA.
  F vi Anna Elizabeth EMRICH was born 4 Mar 1760 in Berks Co., PA. She died 27 Jun 1845.
  M vii John EMRICH was born 24 Aug 1762 in Berks Co., PA. He died 2 Sep 1845 in Montgomery Co., OH and was buried Sep 1845 in Sunbury Cemetery, Montgomery Co., OH.
  F viii Margaretha EMRICH was born 11 Jun 1767 in Tulpehocken, Berks Co., PA. She died 11 Oct 1833 and was buried in St John's Evangelical, Mertz, PA.
  M ix Christopher EMERICK was born 16 Jan 1771 in Berks Co., PA. He died 26 Jan 1837 in Montgomery Co., OH and was buried Jan 1837 in Sunbury, Cemetery, Delaware Co., OH.

Samuel EVELAND

Jane COLSHER


Valentine RIETH [Parents] was born 8 Sep 1749 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA. He died 6 May 1825 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA and was buried in Reed's Cem., Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA. Valentine married Eva Catherine SELTZER on 1788 in Berks Co., PA.

Eva Catherine SELTZER [Parents] was born 1 Jan 1759. She died 5 Aug 1828 in Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA and was buried in Reed's Cem., Stouchsburg, Berks Co., PA. Eva married Valentine RIETH on 1788 in Berks Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  i Unknown RIETH
  ii Unknown RIETH
  F iii Maria Margaretha RIETH was born 18 Jul 1779 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA. She died 11 Feb 1848 in Womelsdorf, PA.
  F iv Eva Elizabeth RIETH was born 13 Aug 1780.
  M v Christopher RIETH was born 6 Nov 1783 and died 2 Nov 1865.

William L. BUTTERFIELD [Parents] was born 14 Jun 1866 in Princeton, Warren Co., IL. He died 17 Nov 1939 in Norfolk, Nebraska. William married Elizabeth Jane DIFFY on 9 Mar 1890.

Elizabeth Jane DIFFY married William L. BUTTERFIELD on 9 Mar 1890.


Edwin Otis BUTTERFIELD [Parents] was born 5 May 1870 in Abington, IL. He died 22 Feb 1949 in Fort Collins, Larimer Co., CO. Edwin married Cora E. DUMAS on 19 Feb 1896.

Cora E. DUMAS died 5 May 1970. She married Edwin Otis BUTTERFIELD on 19 Feb 1896.


Frank BURCH married Emma BUTTERFIELD on 26 Sep 1894 in Colfax Co., NE.

Emma BUTTERFIELD [Parents] was born 15 Jan 1876 in Princeton, Warren Co., IL. She died 18 Apr 1949 in Royal, Antelope Co., NE. Emma married Frank BURCH on 26 Sep 1894 in Colfax Co., NE.

They had the following children:

  F i Infant BURCH

James Albert (Bertie) BUTTERFIELD [Parents] was born 23 Aug 1881 in Dodge, Dodge Co., NE. He died 26 Feb 1959 in Scaposse, Oregon and was buried in Fairview Cem., OR. James married Rosa PATTERSON on 18 Feb 1903.

Rosa PATTERSON married James Albert (Bertie) BUTTERFIELD on 18 Feb 1903.

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