I am looking for any information for John F Deiss. All I know is that he was born in Germany. He had 4 children:
Emanuel F Deiss b Jan. 18 1848 Wurtemburg, Germany d. July 07, 1930, m. Hannah J. McCormick Feb. 2, 1869, Hannah is the daughter of Samuel McCormick and Sarah.
William Deiss
Christina Deiss, m Lentz
Mary Deiss, m. William Seager

Children of Emanuel Deiss and Hannah McCormick:
Lillie Ellen Deiss
Nora V. Deiss
Cora I Deiss
Wilhemina S. Deiss
William A. Deiss
Elmer Sylvester Deiss
Charlie A. Deiss
Freddie E Deiss
Samuel R Deiss
Iven L Deiss
Raymond Deiss

I am the Great Granddaughter of Emanuel F. Deiss and the granddaughter of Elmer Sylvester Deiss.
I have found information stating that Elmer Sylvester Deiss died as a baby, that information is incorrrect considering he is my grandfather.