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Catherine Reiter 1797–1875

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine Reiter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Dec 1797 · Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,
Died 16 Oct 1875 · Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Father John Reiter
Mother Christena Maurer
Spouse John Frederick William Schnars
Children Amelia Schnars, Arnold D Schnars, Augustus Schnars, Catherine Schnars, Charles Frederick Schnars, Charlotte Schnarrs, Christian Schnarrs, Christina Schnars, Frederick Schnars, John Schnars, Louisa Schnars, Maria Carolina Louise Schnare, Mariah Schnars, Peter Schnars, Rosanna Schnars, Rose Anna Schnars, Sophia Schnarrs, William Arnold Schnars
Siblings Elizabeth Betsy Reiter, George Michael Ritter, John Jr Reiter, Michael Reiter Rider

Researchers connected through Catherine Reiter 1797–1875

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Biography

The story of Catherine Reiter began in 1797 in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,. Catherine Reiter married john frederick william schnars, and had children including amelia schnars, arnold d schnars, augustus schnars, catherine schnars, charles frederick schnars, charlotte schnarrs, christian schnarrs, christina schnars, frederick schnars, john schnars, louisa schnars, maria carolina louise schnare, mariah schnars, peter schnars, rosanna schnars, rose anna schnars, sophia schnarrs, william arnold schnars. Catherine Reiter passed away in 1875 in Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

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Life Timeline

1797
Birth of Catherine Reiter in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,
Birth
1875
Death of Catherine Reiter in Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Catherine Reiter

This ancestor line traces from Saxony, Germany (1730) to Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, (1797) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Catherine Reiter (1797–1875) was born in Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died in Karthaus Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Catherine Reiter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Catherine Reiter PTP
1797–1875
Upper Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania,
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Catherine Reiter's Descendants

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Catherine Reiter PTP 1797–1875