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Elsa Ritter 1551–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 07 Feb 1616

Death Location: Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany

Father: Steffan Ritter

Mother: Barbara Hasel

Spouse(s): Peter Kniess

Children(s): Ermel Kuness

In 1551, Elsa Ritter entered the world in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany, born to Steffan Ritter And Barbara Hasel. Elsa Ritter married Peter Georg Kniess, and had children including Ermel Kniess Kuhn Kunes Kuness. Elsa Ritter passed away in 1616 in Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1551, Elsa Ritter entered the world in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany, born to Steffan Ritter And Barbara Hasel.
  • Elsa Ritter married Peter Georg Kniess, and had children including Ermel Kniess Kuhn Kunes Kuness.
  • Elsa Ritter passed away in 1616 in Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Steffan Ritter
1520–1600
Birth Location: Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen
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Barbara Hasel
1534–
Birth Location: Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Peter Kniess
1548–1618
Birth Location: Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen, Germany
PK

Children(s)

Ermel Kuness
1574–
Birth Location: Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
EK

Elsa Ritter's Ancestors

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Elsa Ritter
1551–1616
Birth Place: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Steffan Ritter
1520–1600
Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen
Barbara Hasel
1534–
Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen, Germany
Grandparents
Hanns (H) Hasel
1505–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elsa Ritter's Descendants

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Elsa Ritter (1551–07 Feb 1616) m. Peter (Georg) Kniess (1548–14 APR 1618)
  1. 1. Ermel (Kniess Kuhn Kunes) Kuness 1574– m. Peter Becker 1570–1618
    1. 1. Hans (Jorg) Becker 1603–1673 m. Gehle Ermoldt 1607–1632
      1. 1. Anna (Elisabetha) Becker 1630–1697 m. Philipps (Jung 8th) GGFF* 1612–1686
        1. 1. Johann (Philipp) Jung 1661–1724

Elsa Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Elsa Ritter in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
1616
07 Feb 1616
Age 65
Death of Elsa Ritter in Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1616
    Event Place: Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
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