Michael Risner/Reisner Family
Maryland and Kentucky

Michael Risner/Reisner
b. 1740 Frederick County, Maryland
d. about 1805 Cubbage Cem. on Brownies Creek, Bell Co., KY

Catarina Barbara "Caty" Sechs  about 1760
b. 10 Aug 1750 Frederick County, Maryland
d.  11 Jun 1836 Cubbage Cem. on Brownies Creek, Bell Co., KY
her father:  Johannes Sechs
mother: Catarina Barbara Reisner
[Cubbage Cem. Bell Co., KY Find a Grave]

 

his father: Hans Michael Reisner
      (b. 11 May 1705 Gemmingen, Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germ. d. 1780 VA )
his mother: Margaretha Catharina Hammel
      (b. 23 Dec 1702 Stilzendorf, Landkreis Ansbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany)
Children with Catrina "Caty"Sechs
Sarah Risner/Reisner b. 1785 NC
d. 1877 Harlan Co, KY
m. John Jones b. 1774
Mary Ann Risner/Reisner b.
d.
1m. John Howard
2m. Gabriel Jackson
Michael Risner/Reisner b. 1790
d. 13 April 1864 Mogoffin Co., KY
m. Sarah Howard
Barbara Risner/Reisner b. 1793
d. 1859 Harlan Co, KY m. Giles Cox


Washington Co. court on July 20th, 1784
"Ordered Arthur Campbell and John Campbell securities of Michael Risner Administrator of the Estate of John Sex (also written as Sechs-EC) Deceased be appointed to settle the said Estate. " [Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, p1182]
The grave memorial give family members and a brief history of the family, probably written by Bob Whittaker in 2012. [FindAGrave.com]
" Michael is the son of Hans Michael Reisner and Margaretha Catharina Hammel. "Caty'(Sech) is the daughter of Johannes Sechs and Catarina Barbara Reisner. 
    They were born in Monocacy, Frederick County MD. lived in VA and died in present Bell County KY. Their graves are lost to time." 

(on the back of the stone plaque)
"They are grandchildren of German immigrants. Their children would intermarry with many Eastern Ky families and their descendants are in the thousands"
               "By descendants 2012"


source:    
    Keller, Sue.  records and article
    Find a Grave - Cubbage Cem. on Brownies Creek, Bell Co., KY,  memorial set by Bob Whittaker 2012.
    US CENSUS 1800 - Knox co, KY
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