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Johannes Peter Reitz 1690–1732

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 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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3 researchers on YourRoots have Johannes Reitz 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 3 independent trees

Born 3 Dec 1690 · Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Died 2 Dec 1732 · Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Father Johannes Reitz
Mother Anna Barbara Friedrich
Spouse Magdalena Weygand
Children Jahon Fredrick, Johan Frederick Reitz, Johan George Reitz, Johann Henrich Reitz, Johann Michael Reitz, Johannes Reitz

Researchers connected through Johannes Reitz 1690–1732

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Biography

Johannes Peter Reitz was born in 1690 in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany, the child of johannes reitz and anna barbara friedrich. Johannes Peter Reitz married magdalena weygand, and had children including jahon fredrick, johan frederick reitz, johan george reitz, johann henrich reitz, johann michael reitz, johannes reitz. Johannes Peter Reitz passed away in 1732 in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany.

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Life Timeline

1690
Birth of Johannes Peter Reitz in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Birth
1732
Death of Johannes Peter Reitz in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Johannes Reitz

This ancestor line traces from Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany (1664) to Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany (1690) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Johannes Reitz (1690–1732) was born in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany and died in Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Johannes 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.

Johannes Reitz's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Johannes Peter Reitz PTP
1690–1732
Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Parents
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Grandparents
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Johannes Reitz's Descendants

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Johannes Peter Reitz PTP 1690–1732