John H. Risser

Male 1842 - 1898  (56 years)


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  • Name John H. Risser  [1
    Born 22 Jan 1842  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Jul 1898  Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Kimmerlings Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3063  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2023 

    Father Christian Risser,   b. 7 Jan 1809, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1876  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Kreider,   b. 25 Jul 1812, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1871  (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F1195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Geesaman,   b. 3 May 1846, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1902, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Lizzie Risser,   b. 24 Aug 1867, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1930, Palmyra, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    +2. Mary Risser,   b. 10 Oct 1868, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1953, West Chester, Chester County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Hannah C. Risser,   b. 9 Sep 1870, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1960, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Veronica Risser,   b. 29 Aug 1872, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1951, South Heidelberg, Berks County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     5. Kate Risser,   b. 1 Nov 1879, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1962, Wernersville, Berks County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +6. Laura Risser,   b. 11 Feb 1882, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1962, Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Bertha Risser,   b. 15 Mar 1885, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1970  (Age 85 years)
     8. Susan Jane Risser,   b. 6 Sep 1889,   d. 6 Nov 1973  (Age 84 years)
     9. Adam Risser
     10. John Henry Risser
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F1208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jan 1842 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jul 1898 - Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Kimmerlings Cemetery, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The family in the 1880 census.
      Household Members Age Relationship
      John H. Risser 38 Self (Head)
      Hannah Risser 34 Wife
      Lizzia Risser 12 Daughter
      Mary Risser 10 Daughter
      H. Christian Risser 8 Son
      Frainy Risser 7 Daughter (Veronica)
      Cate Risser 7/12 Daughter (Hannah C.)

      Haven't found the child listed as H. Christian Risser (son) in any other records.


      [3]
    • RISSER - In this city on the 16th inst., John H. Risser, aged 57 years, 5 months and 22 days. Funeral held Thursday morning, at 9:45 o'clock, from his late residence, Tenth and Walnut streets. Services in First Reformed church. Interment private at Kimmerling's church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend without further notice. [Lebanon Daily News, July 17, 1898]
      [2]
    • John H. Risser
      John H. Risser, who conducted a grocery store at Tenth and Walnut streets, died at his home, 1002 Walnut street, on Sunday night, after an illness of short duration. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hannah Risser, and the following children: Lizzie G., wife of B.P. Biecher, the Walnut street cigar manufacturer; Mary G., Hannah G., Francis G., Kate, G., Laura G., and Bertha G. Risser
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] HISTORY OF KREIDER FAMILY FROM PEN OF THE REV. J. G. FRANCIS.pdf, REV. J.G. FRANCIS.

    2. [S38] Find A Grave database.

    3. [S50] Census.

    4. [S32] obituary.