The Ancestors and Relatives of William Addams Reitwiesner
Part V
The Descendants of Andrew Pfister and Gertrude Reichert



Descendants of Andrew Pfister and Gertrude Reichert
                   
1. ANDREW PFISTER, b. Herlikofen bei Schwäbisch Gmünd 29 Oct. 1859, naturalized 31 Oct 1889 [vol. 3, p. 401], d. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 2 March 1944 [ae 84y 4m 2d at 5 PM of generalized arteriosclerosis, death certificate 19634], bur. Ferncliff Cemetery, Ardsley, N. Y., 5 Mar 1944 [Will dated 11 Jan. 1942, probated 15 March 1944, Liber 389, p. 68], son of Thomas Pfister and of Genofeva Hagenbucher,
m. St. Peter's Church, Port Chester, N. Y., 9 May 1885,
GERTRUDE REICHERT, b. Eichelsbach bei Aschaffenburg 4 March 1861, d. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 5 Aug. 1930 [ae 69y 5m 1d at 5 PM of chronic Valvular disease, Mitral Insufficiency, (with arteriosclerosis contributory), death certificate 48685], bur. Kensico Cemetery, Kensico, N. Y., 8 Aug 1930, dau. of Sebastian Reichert and of Franziska Hollermann.
Issue (surname Pfister):
a. Sophia Therese, b. Port Chester, N. Y., 9 Feb. 1886, d. Valley Stream, N. Y., 17 Sept. 1971.
Married. Details of marriage and issue suppressed.
b. Anton, b. Port Chester, N. Y., 10 Jan. 1888, d. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 16 March 1904.
2 c. Gertrude Sophie, b. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 9 March 1890, d. Danbury, Ct., 23 Dec. 1989.
3 d. Frances Sophie, b. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 2 May 1898, d. Danbury, Ct., ... Feb. 1995.



Generation II


2. Gertrude Sophie Pfister, b. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 9 March 1890, d. Danbury, Ct., 23 Dec. 1989 [SSDI 115-14-8769], dau. of Andrew Pfister and of Gertrude Reichert [number 1],
m. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 11 Oct. 1916, John George Reitwiesner, b. New York, N. Y., 19 Dec. 1889, d. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 18 Dec. 1941, son of John Reitwiesner and of Caroline Conrad.
For issue, see Part II.


3. Frances Sophie Pfister, b. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 2 May 1898, d. Danbury, Ct., ... Feb. 1995 [SSDI 070-20-7651], dau. of Andrew Pfister and of Gertrude Reichert [number 1],
m. Mt. Vernon, N. Y., 12 Oct 1929, Jacob Edward Kallmann (Ed), b. Greenwich Village, N. Y., 11 Sept. 1894, d. Clearwater, Fla., 23 Oct. 1961, son of Robert Kallmann and of Caroline M ... .
No issue.









EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS


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


1900 New York, V 255 ED 82 Sh 20 L 58

Pfister Andrew       H   Oct 1859   M 16        Germany   Germany   Germany
        Gertrude     W   Mar 1861   M 16 4 4    Germany   Germany   Germany
        Anton        S   Jan 1888               New York  Germany   Germany
        Sophie       D   Feb 1886               New York  Germany   Germany
        Gertrude     D   Mar 1890               New York  Germany   Germany
        Francisco    S   May 1898               New York  Germany   Germany

The home was on South Street
Andrew immigrated in 1880, Gertrude immigrated in 1882
Andrew was a Cabinet Maker
Note: the son Francisco was actually a daughter Frances

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

Reitwiesner Carrie    H   F W 50 Wd   7 4    NY      Germany Germany    Own Income
            Andrew    S   M W 27 S           NY      NY      NY         Milk Inspector   Board of Health
            George    S   M W 24 S           NY      NY      NY         Etcher           Engineering
            John      S   M W 20 S           NY      NY      NY         Typewriter       Produce Whol
            William   S   M W 18 S           NY      NY      NY         Advertizer       Adv Agency
Conrad Andrew         Fa  M W 86 Wd          Germany Germany Germany    None

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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 5A, Line 50, continued on sheet 5B

                                                       Father's       Mother's
                     Rel  Age  Status  Birthplace      Birthplace     Birthplace 
Kallman J E           H   35    M 34   New York City   New York City  New York City
        Frances       W   32    M 31   Mt Vernon NY    Germany        Germany
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

The home was at 115 S 14 Avenue
J E was a Store Keeper
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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1930 New York, Westchester Co., Mount Vernon, ED 229, Sheet 

Kallman J E     H    M W 36 M 34    NYC NYC NYC       Store Keeper    ...
        Frances     W     F W 32 M 31    M G G


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