Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameJohann Gottfried FRIESE
Birth23 Apr 1764, Domnau, Friedland, Ost-Preussen8273
Baptism24 Apr 1764, Evangelische Kirche Domnau, Friedland8273
Death27 Aug 1823, Engelstein, Angerburg, Ost-Preussen8274,8275
MemoAge 58
OccupationMaster Saddler - sattlemeister; also Citizen and shoemaker
ReligionEvangelische - Lutheran
FatherJohann FRIESE (1703-)
Spouses
Birth10 Sep 1765, Trausen, Gerdauen, Ost-Preussen8276
Baptism18 Sep 1765, Evangelische Kirche Gerdauen8276
Deathbef 18232686
MemoGottfried listed as widower of Anna at time of his death.
FatherMartin GRÜTZNER (1738-)
MotherBarbara PROBIAN (1733-1776)
Marriage15 Aug 1794, Gerdauen, Ost-Preussen8277
ChildrenKarl Ludwig August Emil (1795-1845)
 Friedrich Wilhelm (Died as Infant) (~1797-1797)
 Johann Gottfried (Died as Infant) (1798-1799)
 Theodor (Died as Infant) (1800-1800)
 Maria Elisabeth (1801-)
 Johann (1810-)
Notes for Johann Gottfried FRIESE
Johann Gottfried Friese was born in Domnau, East Prussia (modern day Domnovo, Kaliningrad, Russia) 23 April 1764 to Johann Friese, a shoemaker, and Maria Elisabeth Martens. Maria Elisabeth was Johann’s third wife. Gottfried had two half-sisters from his father’s previous two marriages.

He is listed as “sattlemeister of Angerburg, Ost Preussia" in the marriage record of Karl.
Last Modified 18 Jan 2023Created 26 Aug 2023 using Reunion for Macintosh
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