My great grandmother was Martha Deiss, the grand daughter of Henry Deiss. Henry settled in Texas, in Washington County. Here are a couple of generations of descendants. If there are any connections, please contact me.

I. Henry DEISS was born in March 1836 at Kassell, Hessen, Germany. He married Sophie Margaret SIPPEL in 1854 at Germany. He died before 1920 He was buried at Bethlehem Cemetery, Washington County, Texas, USA.

A. Martha DEISS was born between 1855 and 1883. She married Herman JUERGENS between 1871 and 1916.
She married (--?--) SCHMELTKOPF between 1871 and 1916. She died between 1871 and 1965.

B. Margaret DEISS was born in 1858 at Kassell, Hessen, Germany. She married Klaus HEINEMANN between
1874 and 1904. She died in 1933 at Texas, USA.

C. George DEISS was born on 8 April 1863 at Kassell, Hessen, Germany. He married Mary KASEBERG in 1898
at Washington County, Texas, USA. He died on 7 May 1924 at Brenham, Washington County, Texas,
USA, at age 61. He was buried on 8 May 1924 at Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham,
Washington County, Texas, USA.

1. Herman DEISS was born on 26 November 1905 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

2. (--?--) DEISS was born on 23 February 1908 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

3. George DEISS was born on 22 January 1909 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

4. Alvin DEISS was born on 8 February 1911 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

5. Bennie DEISS was born on 2 October 1913 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

6. Herbert DEISS was born on 28 June 1915 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

7. Frances DEISS was born on 22 April 1917 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

8. Robert DEISS was born on 19 June 1920 at Washington County, Texas, USA.

D. John DEISS was Farmer. He was born on 8 April 1863 at Kassell, Hessen, Germany. He married
Elisa MUCHOW in 1883 at Germany. He married Elisa Hulcamp STEINFELT in 1909. He died on 19
July 1947 at Precinct 6, Rt. 2, Burton, Washington County, Texas, USA, at age 84. He
was buried on 20 July 1947 at Greenvine Baptist Cemetery, Greenvine, Washington County, Texas,
USA.

1. Minnie DEISS was born on 28 April 1883. She married Henry SCHWETTMAN on 6 October 1898. She
died between 1925 and 1978.

2. Martha DEISS was born on 24 January 1889 at Washington County, Texas, USA. She married William
Michael GUMMELT, Sr., son of Edward Lee GUMMELT and Sophie GERLAND, on 28 September 1910 at
Washington County, Texas, USA. She died on 4 May 1964 at St. Jude Hospital, Brenham,
Washington County, Texas, USA, at age 75. She was buried on 6 May 1964 at Prairie Lea
Cemetery, Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA.

3. August DEISS. His Social Security Number was SS# 457-86-0449 at Texas, USA. He was born on 23
February 1891 at Washington County, Texas, USA. He married Lucille NAEGGLI in 1914 at
Washington County, Texas, USA. As of before 15 April 1969, August DEISS lived at Rosenberg,
Fort Bend County, Texas, USA 77471. He died on 15 April 1969 at age 78. He died on
17 April 1969 at age 78. He was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Texas, USA.

4. Alma DEISS was born on 21 December 1892. She married Willie KRAMER between 1908 and 1939. She
died in November 1980 at age 87. She was buried at Needville Public Cemetery, Needville,
Texas, USA.

5. Arthur DEISS. His Social Security Number was SS# 456-62-0289 at Texas, USA. He was born on 24 July
1894. He married Emma ROSENBAUM circa 1918. He married Lydia Busse SCHMIDT after
1930. As of before February 1980, Arthur DEISS lived at Beasley, Fort Bend County, Texas,
USA 77417. He died in February 1980 at age 85. He was buried at Immanuel's
UCC Cemetery, Texas, USA.

6. Erna DEISS lived at Aquilla, Texas, USA. She was born on 3 December 1897 at Washington County,
Texas, USA. She was born on 13 December 1897 at Washington County, Texas, USA. She married Herbert GUMMELT, son of Edward Lee GUMMELT and Sophie GERLAND, on 27 November 1919. Her
Social Security Number was 455-16-7956 before 1951 at Texas, USA. She died on 8 April 1989 at McLennan County, Texas, USA, at age 91. She was buried at Waco, McLennan
County, Texas, USA.

7. Selma DEISS was born after 1898. She married Erich ARNOLD after 1900.

8. Lillie DEISS was born on 20 July 1903. She married Albert LUEDEMANN. She died between 1932 and 1996. She was buried at Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA.