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Jacob Ritter 1824–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Virginia., Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: , , Illinois, USA

Father: Stephen Sr

Mother: Mary Ritter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1824, Jacob Ritter entered the world in Virginia., Virginia, USA, born to Stephen A Ritter Sr And Mary Polly Ritter. Jacob Ritter passed away in 1878 in , , Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Jacob Ritter entered the world in Virginia., Virginia, USA, born to Stephen A Ritter Sr And Mary Polly Ritter.
  • Jacob Ritter passed away in 1878 in , , Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Sr
1790–1867
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
SS
Mary Ritter
1790–1870
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
MR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ritter
1824–1878
Birth Place: Virginia., Virginia, USA
Parents
Stephen A. Ritter Sr
1790–1867
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Ritter
1790–1870
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob (Adam) Ritter
1750–1806
Saxony, Germany
Julianna Ritter
1756–1830
London Grove, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Adam Ritter
1728–1807
Hannah Moore
1730–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Jacob Ritter in Virginia., Virginia, USA
Virginia., Virginia, USA
1878
1878
Age 54
Death of Jacob Ritter in , , Illinois, USA
, , Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Virginia., Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: , , Illinois, USA
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