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three miles from Oberweiler, between Wolfstein and Rutsweiler. Possibly this is her place of birth.
3)	He has no record of Johann “Peter” Riehlmann (son of Lorenz) having a second marriage, but we know from German records, he married a second time to Margaretha Mahler. When this information was presented to Mr. Riehlman, he said that he probably erred and will correct his research.
Mr. Peter H. Riehlman remembers hearing that he had Riehlmann relatives that lived in New Orleans and Kentucky. Mr. Riehlman names the first child of Johann “Peter” Riehlmann and Philippina Catharina Becker/Beker as:
I. Peter Jacob Riehlmann - born on June 3, 1815 in Oberweiler, Germany. He immigrated to America in 1854 and settled in Otisco, NY, where he died on March 27, 1901. He married three times. We have more information on his family in our files should anyone need it. With the following generation, this line of the family started using only one “n” when spelling the name.
First, Peter J. Riehlmann married Maria Elizabetha Werner on May
11,	1841 in Hinzweiler, Germany. They had:
A.	Peter Riehlman, Jr. - bom on May 20, 1842 in Oberweiler, Germany and lived and died in Otisco, NY.
B.	Philip Riehlman - resided in Chicago, IL.
C.	John Riehlman - resided in Otisco, NY.
D.	Jacob Riehlman - resided in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
E.	Charles Riehlman - buried in Skaneateles, NY.
F.	Amelia Riehlman - resided in Syracuse, NY and married Alfred Lang. Second, Peter J. Riehlmann married Margaret Mann and had:
G.	George Riehlman - bom 1855, resided in Otisco, NY.
H.	Catherine Riehlman - bom January 28, 1858 and married Andre Clay.
I.	Frederick Riehlman - born December 20, 1859.
J. Louis Riehlman - bom 1860.
Third, Peter J. Riehlmann married Anna Rupert DeMong and had:
K. Albert Riehlman - bom on May 4, 1866.
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