Aimee Adeline Risse (1873–1966) • FamilySearch

Aimee Adeline Risse

December 1873–23 June 1966 (Age 92)
New York, United States

The Life of Aimee Adeline

When Aimee Adeline Risse was born in December 1873, in New York, United States, her father, Louis Aloys Risse, was 23 and her mother, Susan Madelaine Crowe, was 20. She married Floyd Mortimer Lord on 31 October 1894, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States for about 5 years and Queens, New York City, New York, United States in 1930. She died on 23 June 1966, at the age of 92.

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Family Time Line

Floyd Mortimer Lord
1872–1960
Aimee Adeline Risse
1873–1966
Marriage: 31 October 1894
Elaine Risse Lord
1895–
Louis Risse Lord
1900–1975
Eliza Frances Lord
1904–1995
Floyd Mortimer Lord Jr.
1909–1910
Charles Sargeant Lord
1912–1993

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
31 October 1894
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
children

(5)

    Elaine Risse Lord

    Female1895–Female

    Male1900–1975Male

    Eliza Frances Lord

    Female1904–1995Female

    Floyd Mortimer Lord Jr.

    Male1909–1910Male

    Charles Sargeant Lord

    Male1912–1993Male

Parents and Siblings

    Louis Aloys Risse

    Male1850–1925Male

    Susan Madelaine Crowe

    Female1853–Female

siblings

(6)

    Lousia Risse

    Female1872–Female

    Female1873–1966Female

    Louis Risse

    Male1875–Male

    Charles E Risse

    Male1879–1941Male

    Milton Rissa

    Male1880–1880Male

+1 More Child

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

Age 2

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

Age 2

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 25

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

German:1. variant of Riss . 2. perhaps a habitational name for someone from Rissen, west of Hamburg. Bahlow identifies riss as a word meaning ‘swamp’, ‘marsh’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sources (3)

  • Aimee Lord in household of Floyd Lord, "New York State Census, 1905"
  • Anna Lord in household of Floyd T Lord, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Aimee Lord in household of Floyd M Lord, "United States Census, 1930"

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