George Riedesel/Radle Facts and Links

Facts

Birth Name: Johanan Georg Riedesel
Known in U.S. as: George Radle (var. Riddle)
Birth Date: November 13, 1810
Birth Place: Wunderthausen, district of Wittgenstein, Grand Duchy of Hesse (under Napoleonic rule)
House of Origin: Seimes/Weiβkopfs)
(Houses in German villages had common names that were often referred to in documents, and which to this day are sometimes used to identify individuals.)
Death Date: 1894
Place of Death: Oxford, Warren County, New Jersey
Place of Burial: Oxford Presbyterian Church Cemetery-Hazen
Marriage(s): Anna Catherine Riedesel, probably in Germany
Emigration: 1837
Settlement: Oxford, New Jersey area

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