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Elsa Ritter 1552–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1552

Birth Location: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany

Death Date: 7 Feb 1616

Death Location: Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau

Father: Stephan Ritter

Mother: Barbara Hasel

Spouse(s): Peter Kniess

Children(s): Johann Kniess

Elsa Ritter was born in 1552 in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Stephan Ritter And Barbara Hasel. Elsa Ritter married Peter Georg Kniess, and had children including Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Kniess. Elsa Ritter passed away in 1616 in Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau.

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Biography

  • Elsa Ritter was born in 1552 in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany, the child of Stephan Ritter And Barbara Hasel.
  • Elsa Ritter married Peter Georg Kniess, and had children including Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Kniess.
  • Elsa Ritter passed away in 1616 in Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau.

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Elsa Ritter's Ancestors

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Elsa Ritter
1552–1616
Birth Place: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Stephan Ritter
1520–1600
Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen
Barbara Hasel
1534–
Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau, Preussen, Germany
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Elsa Ritter's Descendants

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Elsa Ritter (ABT 1552–7 Feb 1616) m. Peter (Georg) Kniess (1548–14 Apr 1618)
  1. 1. Johann (Heinrich Wilhelm) Kniess 1584–1625 m. Anna Hummel 1588–1617

Elsa Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1552
ABT 1552
Birth of Elsa Ritter in Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany
1616
7 Feb 1616
Age 64
Death of Elsa Ritter in Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau
Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1552
    Event Place: Winnenden, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1616
    Event Place: Langenselbold, Langenselbold, Hessen-Nassau

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