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Catharine Karchner. Ritter 1800–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1800

Birth Location: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 27 Dec 1888

Death Location: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Heinrich Corchner\Kerchner\Karchner

Mother: Christiana Karchner\Kerchner

Spouse(s): Martin III

Children(s): Rebecca Ritter, Daniel Ritter, Martin IV, John Ritter, Louisa Ritter, Enoch Ritter, Barbara Ritter, Emanuel Ritter, Catherine Ritter, Matilda Ritter, Rebecca Ritter

Catharine Karchner. Ritter was born in 1800 in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Heinrich Henry Corchner Kerchner Karchner And Christiana Leinbach Karchner Kerchner. Catharine Karchner. Ritter married Martin Ritter Iii, and had children including Barbara A Ritter, Catherine Elizabeth Ritter, Daniel Hiram Ritter, Emanuel Ritter, Enoch Ritter, John Ritter, Louisa Ritter, Martin Ritter Iv, Matilda Lydia Ritter, Rebecca Ritter. Catharine Karchner. Ritter passed away in 1888 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Catharine Karchner. Ritter was born in 1800 in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Heinrich Henry Corchner Kerchner Karchner And Christiana Leinbach Karchner Kerchner.
  • Catharine Karchner. Ritter married Martin Ritter Iii, and had children including Barbara A Ritter, Catherine Elizabeth Ritter, Daniel Hiram Ritter, Emanuel Ritter, Enoch Ritter, John Ritter, Louisa Ritter, Martin Ritter Iv, Matilda Lydia Ritter, Rebecca Ritter.
  • Catharine Karchner. Ritter passed away in 1888 in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heinrich Corchner\Kerchner\Karchner
1780–1850
Birth Location: Alsace, Rockland, Berks, Pennsylvania
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Christiana Karchner\Kerchner
1780–1846
Birth Location: Exeter or Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Martin III
1792–1879
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
MI

Children(s)

Rebecca Ritter
1836–1906
Birth Location: Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Daniel Ritter
1817–1865
Birth Location: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
DR
Martin IV
1825–1914
Birth Location: Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
MI
John Ritter
1821–1879
Birth Location: Nescopeck, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
JR
Louisa Ritter
1843–1904
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Enoch Ritter
1838–1911
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Barbara Ritter
1830–1913
Birth Location: Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Emanuel Ritter
1849–1912
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Catherine Ritter
1832–1898
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Matilda Ritter
1834–1903
Birth Location: Luzerne, Pennsylvania
MR
Rebecca Ritter
1835–1910
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RR

Catharine Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Catharine Ritter
1800–1888
Birth Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Heinrich (Henry) Corchner\Kerchner\Karchner
1780–1850
Alsace, Rockland, Berks, Pennsylvania
Christiana (Leinbach.) Karchner\Kerchner
1780–1846
Exeter or Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johan (Jacob) Kerchner\Karchner
1750–1782
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Maria (Mary J) Bechtel. Karchner.) Menges
1747–1827
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Heinrich\Henry (L Leinbach) Sr
1752–1832
Oley, Berks, U. S., Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine ((Katharina) Keller (Keeler Kehler) Kellerin)
1754–1820
Exeter Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Johan (Immigrant)
1724–1795
Agnesia\Agnesiae Kirchner\Kerchner
1725–1777
Hanss Bechtel
1716–1794
Anna *
1721–1793
Johan Leinbach
1705–1777
Salome (Hermanns)
1718–1781
Jacob (Keller)
1725–1830
Elisabetha Mahler
1725–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joh. Kirchner
1697–1737
Anna Kerchner
1697–
Peter )
1675–1743
Margareta Lautenschlaeger
1681–1747
Rev. Bechtel
1690–1777
Maria Marrett
1691–1758
Anna Kleiss
1680–1765
Catherine Obermuller
1696–1738

Catharine Ritter's Descendants

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Catharine (Karchner.) Ritter (20 Jul 1800–27 Dec 1888) m. Martin (Ritter) III (8 Dec 1792–29 Sep 1879)
  1. 1. Rebecca Ritter 1836–1906 m. Nathan Kirkendall 1831–1903
    1. 1. Hiram (Miller) Kirkendall 1866–1940 m. Effie (E.) Remaley 1874–1948
      1. 1. Ruth (Elanor) Kirkendall 1915–2000 m. Herman (Wellington) McHenry 1917–1984
        1. 1. Jane McHerny 1939–2024 m. Richard Steinruck 1932–2005 m. Paul (Edwin Young) Jr 1941–1986
      2. 2. Beatrice (Carrol) Kirkendall 1909–1938
    2. 2. Mary Kirkendall 1858–1870
    3. 3. Annie Kikendall 1856–1870
    4. 4. Cornelius (Martin) Kirkendall 1860–1879
    5. 5. Amanda (Ellen Kirkendall -) Bailey 1869–1958 m. Daniel (W.) Bailey 1866–1932
      1. 1. Myrta Bailey 1892–1962
      2. 2. Harriet (R) Bailey 1895–1967
      3. 3. Nathan (P) Bailey 1898–
      4. 4. Willard (H) Bailey 1901–1975
      5. 5. Gladys (F) Bailey 1904–
      6. 6. Earnest (S) Bailey 1907–
    6. 6. Harvey (Wilson Douglas) Kirkendall 1862–1945 m. Minnie (Lavina Shammo -) Kirkendall 1862–1933
      1. 1. William (Shammo) Kirkendall 1895–1942
    7. 7. Henry (W.) Kirkendall 1857–1930 m. Hattie (E Kline -) Kirkendall 1854–1928
    8. 8. Catherine (S. Kirkendall -) Bitler 1864–1950 m. Alexander Bitler 1857–1933
      1. 1. Ralph (R) Bitler 1897–1917
      2. 2. Freda (G) Bitler 1891–1962
      3. 3. Margaret (H) Shuman 1887–1973
      4. 4. Roy (Wilson) Bitler 1882–1944
  2. 2. Daniel (Hiram) Ritter 1817–1865
  3. 3. Martin (Ritter) IV 1825–1914
  4. 4. John Ritter 1821–1879
  5. 5. Louisa Ritter 1843–1904
  6. 6. Enoch Ritter 1838–1911
  7. 7. Barbara (A) Ritter 1830–1913
  8. 8. Emanuel Ritter 1849–1912
  9. 9. Catherine (Elizabeth) Ritter 1832–1898
  10. 10. Matilda (Lydia) Ritter 1834–1903
  11. 11. Rebecca Ritter 1835–1910

Catharine Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1800
20 Jul 1800
Birth of Catharine Karchner. Ritter in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
1888
27 Dec 1888
Age 88
Death of Catharine Karchner. Ritter in Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1800
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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