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*Bernhard Reiss is your (Peter Rohel) 2nd cousin twice removed's husband's 1st cousin's husband's uncle's wife's grandfather
Note: ref. 9/10/1888; Vienna September 2nd This morning, Mr. Bernhard Reiß was buried at the age of 89 under a very large escort. He was married to his grieving wife for 58 years, devout, familiar with Jewish knowledge, honest, and father of the very respected community member with manufacturer Mr. Albert Reiss OR Cecilie, widow, lived with or was supported by baron Guttman /spelling?
Note: Albert & Emma buried: ZF T1, group-5b, row-151, tomb-1 with below Julius Braun, Mathilde (nee Reiss) Rafael <parents of Ella Haupt (1903 - 5/22/1937 on Rafael page)> and not on this page Max Kaiser (4/16/1885 genteam - 5/19/1888 bur. 5/21/1888) on Diamant page *geni, Arthur von Mises *geni (9/6/1854 Lvov, Ukraine - 10/1/1903 Halberstadt, Germany. buried Vienna) & Adele Landau (6/4/1858 Brody, Lviv, Ukraine - 4/18/1937 Vienna) <buried with son Karl von Mises (7/18/1887 Lviv - 3/10/1899 Vienna)> on Geiringer page, Moriz Reiner (abt 1815 - buried 10/25/1898 Vienna), Max Weiss (1864 - bur 3/23/1885) and Emma's obituary also mentions Wolf family OR =same Albert? ref. 4/25/1889: Albert Reiss (abt 1831 Lipník nad Bečvou / Leipnik, Přerov, Moravia - ) of Reiß-Berger fabrikant Liechtensteinstraße 53 und 56, Vienna-1090.. ..Riess then sold his printing factory in Liesing by means of a contract dated May 13, 1872.. ..why did Riess do it through an extensive joint venture run in the name of his brother-in-law Moriz Knöpflmacher =same? *geni.. ..In 1872 Reiss had evidently disclosed their deposit to Gebrüder Gutmann of around 127,000 fl.. ..1876 the company "Fritsch and Rosenblüh" collapsed, whose partner was Sigmund Fritsch, brother-in-law of Reiss.. his father-in-law Hermann Braun.. AND Wittgenstein in Vienna book; "..apartment, has become vacant and Karl ritter von Gutmann testified against his brother-in-law Albert Reiss.. Albert Reiss was sentenced to 31/2 years .." OR any relation to (see von Gutmann family) on this site ZF T1, group-5b, row-151, tomb-1
Note: ref. 10/1/1916: "Mrs. Gisela Gitzmaier-Reiß gives piano courses for beginners and advanced learners in the Black Forest school officials. Leschetizky method. Registration from 12 to 1 a.m., 1st district, Wallnerstrasse 9." AND Norbert Gitzmaier ref. 1865, 1890 & 1894 Musikalisch-literarischer Monatsbericht über neue Musikalien, musikalische Schriften und Abbildungen, 3/9/1893 Deutsches Volksblatt: A barcarole for three was also published by the same publisher Violins by Norbert Gitzmaier. The melodious piece of music is particularly suitable for seminars and music because it is easy to perform...
Note: buried with Grete Krott (4/30/1893 - 11/11/1983) *genteam *genteam, Rudolfine Michaela Krott (5/1/1897 - 8/22/1977) *genteam daughter of Ignaz Isrl. re. Isak Josef Krott (1/12/1861 Chernivtsi, Chernivets'ka oblast, Ukraine. residence: Nestroyg. 5, Vienna-1020 - 3/28/1942 Sp. d. IKG, Vienna-1180) *genteam & Regina Rifke Tuchfeld (3/10/1874 Solca, Romania. Married 6/14/1891 Vienna-15 / Fünfhaus - ) *geni sister of Gusti Tuchfeld & unknown Braun *geni
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Note: Originally Samuel Pollak worked on boats on the Danube and moved to Vienna in abt 1890. He arrived penniless and was initially rejected as a suitor by Sophie. However, he was a “workaholic” and had made good and showed entrepreneurial spirit and Adolph ordered Sophie to marry him. She was very unhappy until her son was born
- Gerda POLLAK Born: 1894 Died: 1929 + Ignatz SCHINDLER occupation: Engineer *geni
- Gerhard "Gary" STEPHENS (born Schindler) Born: 1917 + Lillian unknown
- Jerry STEPHENS Born: private + unknown
- Erin STEPHENS Born: private
- Jaime STEPHENS Born: private
- Kathy STEPHENS Born: private + unknown *2nd husband: unknown
- Jethro unknown
- Kathe POLLAK Born: May 10, 1895 Died: 1991-2 + Friedrich "Fritz" (see WEISS family) Born: 1881 Married: 1923 in Vienna, Austria. Residence: Vienna, 3/23/1933 moved to UK. Died: 1960 in England *geni Father: Moses (Joel Josef) Weiss (2/27/1855 - 3/6/1916 Neutorg. 8, Vienna-1) NFP produktenhändler Mother: Fanni /Fanny (see Spiegler family) (12/19/1850 Sassin, location? - 1/23/1940 Vienna)
- Kurt PALMER (born Pollak) Born: 1986 Residence pre 1939: moved to Australia, name change. Died: 1964 + Mitzie (Mizi) STEINER
- Herbert POLLAK Born: private + Janice MEIER
- Philip POLLAK Born: private
- Susan POLLAK Born: private
- Martin POLLAK Born: private
- Franz (Frank) POLLAK Born: 1933 Died: 1970
- Hans PALMER (born Pollak) Born: 1903 Residence pre 1939: moved to Australia, name change + Soschie unknown
*2nd husband of Marianne Breuer: Josef LASSNER *geni ?same as bur. in Vienna (1863 - 5/31/1919)?
*2nd wife of Sigmund Tritsch: Klotilde BACHRACH Born: Jan 1, 1857 in Karlovac, Općina Karlovac, Karlovac, Croatia. Married: 1874 Died: Dec 1930 in Vienna, Austria *geni-more
*2nd wife of Joachim Reiss: Rebeka EISLER Born: 1773 in Kurovice, Kroměříž, Zlin, Czech. Married: Apr 1, 1811 in Holešov *geni Siblings: Rabbi Bernhard (Beer) Eisler (ca. 1770 Kurovice - 1833-41 Vsetín / Wsetin, Kroměříž, Zlín, Moravia, Czech) & Nissel Dobrisch (Elisabeth) (see Knöpfelmacher family) (ca. 1774 Holešov - 3/9/1833 Vsetín) *geni-more sister of Schewa Knöpfelmacher above Father: Löw Eisler ( - Kurovice)
*2nd husband of Rebeka Eisler: Nathan HERZ Born: 1772 in Holešov. Died: Apr 6, 1810 in #38 Holešov *geni-more
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