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Johann Peter Ritzert 1651–1692

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
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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)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Johann Ritzert in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 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 5 independent trees

Born 20 Apr 1651 · Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Died 9 Apr 1692 · Schwanheim, heute Teil von Bensheim, Grand Duchy of Darmstadt-Hesse (Germany)
Father Michel Ritzert
Mother Apollonia Hermann
Spouse Eva Wenig (1653–1704)
Children Anna Maria Ravers

Researchers connected through Johann Ritzert 1651–1692

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Biography

The story of Johann Peter Ritzert began in 1651 in Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany. Johann Peter Ritzert married eva wenig, and had children including anna maria ravers. Johann Peter Ritzert passed away in 1692 in Schwanheim, heute Teil von Bensheim, Grand Duchy of Darmstadt-Hesse (Germany).

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Life Timeline

1651
Birth of Johann Peter Ritzert in Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Birth
1692
Death of Johann Peter Ritzert in Schwanheim, heute Teil von Bensheim, Grand Duchy of Darmstadt-Hesse (Germany)
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Johann Ritzert

This ancestor line traces from Schwanheim, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany (1606) to Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany (1651) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Johann Ritzert (1651–1692) was born in Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany and died in Schwanheim, heute Teil von Bensheim, Grand Duchy of Darmstadt-Hesse (Germany). 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Johann 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Johann Ritzert's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Johann Peter Ritzert PTP
1651–1692
Schwanheim, Kreis Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Parents
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Grandparents
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Johann Ritzert's Descendants

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Johann Peter Ritzert PTP 1651–1692 m. Eva Wenig PTP 1653–1704