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Jean Ritter 1661–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France

Father: Hanss Ritter

Mother: Catherine Schwoob

Spouse(s): Marie Schaal

Children(s): Johann Ritter

In 1661, Jean Ritter entered the world in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France, born to Hanss Georg Ritter And Catherine Schwoob. Jean Ritter married Marie Schaal, and had children including Johann Adam Ritter. Jean Ritter passed away in 1741 in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Jean Ritter entered the world in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France, born to Hanss Georg Ritter And Catherine Schwoob.
  • Jean Ritter married Marie Schaal, and had children including Johann Adam Ritter.
  • Jean Ritter passed away in 1741 in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France.

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Jean Ritter's Ancestors

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Jean Ritter
1661–1741
Birth Place: Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
Parents
Hanss Georg Ritter
1629–1705
Catherine Schwoob
1631–
Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Hanss (Georg) Ritter
–1649
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Ritter's Descendants

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Jean Ritter (1661–1741) m. Marie Schaal (1661–1737)
  1. 1. Johann (Adam) Ritter 1700–1760 m. Catharina (Barbara Wagner) Zenger 1700–1770
    1. 1. Adam Ritter 1728–1807 m. Hannah Moore 1730–1834
      1. 1. Jacob (Adam) Ritter 1750–1806 m. Anna Maria 1756–1830
        1. 1. Stephen (A. Ritter) Sr 1790–1867 m. Mary (Polly) Ritter 1790–1870

Jean Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Jean Ritter in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
1741
1741
Age 80
Death of Jean Ritter in Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Geispolsheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France

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