Nicholas Riott 1815-1902 -Immigration-
My great-great grandfather on my mothers side was Nicholas Riott.
He was born in 1815 in Bavaria, Germany.
Nicholas immigrated to the United States when he was 10 years old
Picture of John on his farm in Boise, Idaho.
My great greatgrandfather on my fathers side was John McPherson.
He immigrated from Ireland to the United States in 1870.
My family on my
mothers side
immigrated in the
first wave of
immigration in the
early 1800’s.
FIRST WAVE OF
IMMIGRATION WAS
BETWEEN 1600-1820
My family on my
fathers side
immigrated in the
second wave of
immigration in 1870.
SECOND WAVE OF
IMMIGRATION WAS
BETWEEN 1840-1890
On my mother’s side, their port of entry was in Pennsylvania.
Their family resided in Herman and Butler, Pennsylvania
On my fathers side, my great great grandfather owned farmland and worked in the primary sector.
My great grandfather worked in sales and worked in the Tertiary Sector.
My grandfather and my father both worked in Quaternary Sector. They worked in Aerospace as engineers with top secret clearance.
My great grandfather on my mothers side owned an oil drilling business in Pennsylvania, working in the primary sector.
My grandfather worked as a truck driver and also real estate- Tertiary Sector
My mom also works in real estate- Tertiary Sector.
My grandparents moved from Pennsylvania to Los Angeles in 1950’s.
They resided in Glendora, California.
Donald Reibold 1927-
My grandpa served in World War 2 and was stationed in Germany.
This is a picture of him in flight school for the Air force
My mother’s side of the family grew up extremely Catholic.
The whole family went to church every Sunday including Bible studies