Carl Rudolf GREEFF

1841 - 1913  (72 years)

• Name	Carl Rudolf GREEFF
  Born	22 Feb 1841
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Aug 1913
  Person ID	I111	Greeff in Germany
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2008

  
  

  Father	Carl GREEFF,   b. 18 Nov 1809, Barmen ,   d. 26 Sep 1893, Barmen  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmine RITTERSHAUS,   b. 30 Apr 1811, Barmen ,   d. 2 Nov 1864  (Age 53 years)
  Married	7 May 1840
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Caroline SCHMIDT,   b. 27 Oct 1852,   d. 13 Jan 1910  (Age 57 years)
  Married	4 May 1876
  Children	+ 1. Rudolf GREEFF,   b. 25 Jul 1877,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Eduard Carl GREEFF,   b. 29 Nov 1878,   d. 6 Oct 1926  (Age 47 years)   3. Clara GREEFF,   b. 17 May 1880,   d. 17 May 1880  (Age 0 years) + 4. Maria GREEFF,   b. 5 Aug 1882,   d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Wilhelm GREEFF,   b. 8 Aug 1884,   d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Peter Werner GREEFF,   b. 19 Jun 1888, Rittergut Dussel, Germany ,   d. Dec 1970, Dussel, Germany  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2008
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rudolf attended the secondary school in Barmen until 1859, then went to the firm "Fontaine & Meyerhoff: in Brussels for commercial training and further education in the French language. He returned early in 1861 and joined his fathers firm " J.P.Greeff, G.W. Sohn" where he became a partner on 1 May 1866. Rudolf was a member of the Board of the Society for the beautification of Barmen Building Society fo Labourers houses and its Chairman 1900-1903. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce 1891-1903 and member of the Royal Trade Court 1880-1890. He was also member of the management of the Civic Savings Bank, member of the management of the Loans House, and member of the board of the Society for Arts. In the Reformed congregation of Gemarke he was a member of the Representation and Scholarch (Presbyter concerned with schooling.) 1898-1902. He devoted himself specially to the maintenance and improvement of his property Haus Dussel, leased by his son Werner, for as long as the manor remained a family asset. "J P Greeff & Co, Barmen