Melchior Reick

Notes:

H. Schluckbier writes that about 1832 he emigrated and settled in Ohio. He tended livery and was a Saloon Keeper.

1840 Census listed as Melchor Reik, 1 son under 5, 1 male 20-30,2 female under 5, 1 female 20-30.

1860 Census listed as Melclah Reik, age 47, property $3000, $510 personal, birth Wuerttemburg, Germany.

1870 Census listed as Malchior Reik, age 56, Saloon Keeper$7000, $300 personal, birth Germany, Emily Reik, age 35 listed as keeping house. Young girl, age 11, Jennie Van Buskirk listedin household (could be Emily's from a first marriage?) Also a Jacob Spindler age 28, Carpenter and Joiner living in household.

Living with son Jacob J. Reik in Evart, Mi at time of 1880census.

Melchior married Christina Regina Leibrandt on 30 Aug 1835 in Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio. Christina was born on 27 Nov 1813 in Kleiningersheim, Ingersheim, Ludwigsburg, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany; died on 8 Dec 1868 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]