The Ancestors and Relatives of William Addams Reitwiesner
Part II
The Descendants of John George Reitwiesner and Gertrude Sophie Pfister



Descendants of John George Reitwiesner and Gertrude Sophie Pfister
                   
1. JOHN GEORGE REITWIESNER, b. New York, N. Y., 19 Dec. 1889 [Birth Record 37125 filed 27 Dec 1889], d. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 18 Dec. 1941 [ae 51y 11m 29d at 1:10 AM of Post Operative Pneumonia due to Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer due to Intestinal Obstruction at Mount Vernon Hospital, death certificate 69949], bur. Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N. Y., 20 Dec 1941 [SSN 072-01-9931] [Will dated Aug. 1926, probated 25 March 1942, Liber 368, p. 334], son of John Reitwiesner and of Caroline Conrad,
m. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 11 Oct. 1916 [at St Mary's R. C. Church marriage certificate 37666 (mechanical numbering) or 2220 (handwritten)]
GERTRUDE SOPHIE PFISTER, b. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 9 March 1890 [birth certificate 8973], d. Danbury, Ct., 23 Dec. 1989 [at 6:55 AM at Glen Hill Convalescent Center of Multiple cerebrovascular accidents] [SSDI 115-14-8769], bur. Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, N. Y., 27 Dec. 1989, dau. of Andrew Pfister and of Gertrude Reichert.
Details of issue suppressed, though one of their children was George Walter Reitwiesner.









EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS


The spellings of the names are as found in the census schedules.


1900 New York, Bronx, ED 1010, sheet 28A, line 27
            942 Washington Ave

Reitwiesner John     H    W M Apr 1853 47 M 18      NY      Germany Germany
            Annie    W    W F Apr 1859 41 M 18 6 4  NY      Germany Germany
            Andrew   S    W M Sep 1883 16 S         NY      NY      NY                       Salesman Drug
            John     S    W M Jul 1885 14 S         NY      NY      NY                       Grocer
            George   S    W M Dec 1889 10 S         NY      NY      NY                       At School
            William  S    W M Feb 1893  7 S         NY      NY      NY                       At School
Conrad Andrew        FiL  W M Jan 1825 75 W         Germany Germany Germany    1853 47 Na

Note: the names of the sons George and John are reversed in the entry 
      (George was b. 1885, John was b. 1889)

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1900 New York, Westchester, Mount Vernon, ED 82, sheet 20, line 58
           68 South St

Pfister Andrew      H  W M Oct 1859 40 M 16       Germany Germany Germany  1880 20       Cabinet Maker
        Gertrude    W  W F Mar 1861 39 M 16 4 4   Germany Germany Germany  1882 18
        Anton       S  W M Jan 1888 12 S          NY      Germany Germany                At School
        Sophie      D  W F Feb 1886 14 S          NY      Germany Germany                At School
        Gertrude    D  W F Mar 1890 10 S          NY      Germany Germany                At School
        Francisco   S  W M May 1898  2 S          NY      Germany Germany

Note: the son Francisco was actually a daughter Frances

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1910 New York, New York, Bronx, ED 1513, Sheet 11B, Line 68

                                                        Father's     Mother's
                     Rel  Age  Status      Birthplace   Birthplace   Birthplace 
Reitwiesner Carrie    H   50   Wd   7 4    New York     Germany      Germany
            Andrew    S   27   S           New York     New York     New York
            George    S   24   S           New York     New York     New York
            John      S   20   S           New York     New York     New York
            William   S   18   S           New York     New York     New York
Conrad Andrew         Fa  86   Wd          Germany      Germany      Germany

Carrie's occupation was "Own Income"
Andrew (the younger) was a Milk Inspector, Board of Health
George was an Etcher, Engineering
John was a Typewriter
William was an Advertizer, Adv Agency

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1910 New York, Westchester, Mount Vernon, ED 58, Sheet 13A, Line 1

                                                      Father's     Mother's
                  Rel  Age  Status       Birthplace   Birthplace   Birthplace 
Pfister Andrew     H   51   M1 25        Germany      Germany      Germany
        Gertrude   W   49   M1 25  4 3   Germany      Germany      Germany
        Sophie     D   21   S            New York     New York     New York
        Gertrude   D   20   S            New York     New York     New York
        Frances    D   12   S            New York     New York     New York

Andrew immigrated in 1880 and was naturalized.  He was a Cabinet Maker, Factory
Gertrude (the elder) immigrated in 1883
Sophie was a Dressmaker, At Home
Gertrude (the younger) was a Bookkeeper, Electrical Supplies

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1920 New York, Westchester Co., Mount Vernon, ED 82, Sheet 8A, Line 40

                                                   Father's      Mother's
                       Rel  Age      Birthplace    Birthplace    Birthplace 
Reitweisner John G      H   30       New York      New York      New York
            Gertrude S  W   29       New York      Wurtemberg    Bavaria
            George      S   1 8/12   New York      New York      New York
Pfister Andrew          H   60       Wurtemberg    Wurtemberg    Wurtemberg
        Gertrude        W   58       Bavaria       Bavaria       Wurtemberg
        Frances         D   21       New York      Wurtemberg    Bavaria

The home was at 68 South Street
John G was a Broker in a Brokers Office
Andrew was a Carpenter in a Lumber Co
Frances was a Bookkeeper at an Electric Factory

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1930 New York, Westchester Co., Mount Vernon, ED 66-229, Sheet 5B, Line 52

                                                       Father's       Mother's
                     Rel  Age  Status  Birthplace      Birthplace     Birthplace 
Pfister Andrew        H   70    M 24   Germany         Germany        Germany
        Gertrude      W   68    M 24   Eichelsbach     Germany        Germany
                                       Germany
Reitweisner John G    H   41    M 26   New York City   New York City  New York City
            Gertrude  W   40    M 25   Mt Vernon NY    Eichelsbach    Germany
                                                       Germany
            George    S   11    S      Mt Vernon NY    New York City  Mt Vernon NY
            Dorothy   D    9    S      Mt Vernon NY    New York City  Mt Vernon NY

Andrew was a Cabinet Maker, immigrated in 1888 and was naturalized
Gertrude immigrated in 1883 and was naturalized
John G was a Clerk at James S Burrogh Co

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