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Jesse Wilhelm Ritter 1735–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Luray, Page, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1808

Death Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Ritter

Mother: Augusta Hobson

Spouse(s): Susannah Wallace

Children(s): Everett Ritter, John Ritter, Thomas Ritter, Cloey Ritter, Jesse Ritter, Nancy Ritter, James Ritter

In 1735, Jesse Wilhelm Ritter entered the world in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA, born to John Heinrich Ritter And Augusta Elisabeth Hobson. Jesse Wilhelm Ritter married Susannah Hannah Wallace, and had children including Cloey Ann Ritter, Everett Ritter, James Ritter, Jesse Ritter, John Ritter, Nancy Ritter, Thomas Ritter. Jesse Wilhelm Ritter passed away in 1808 in Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Jesse Wilhelm Ritter entered the world in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA, born to John Heinrich Ritter And Augusta Elisabeth Hobson.
  • Jesse Wilhelm Ritter married Susannah Hannah Wallace, and had children including Cloey Ann Ritter, Everett Ritter, James Ritter, Jesse Ritter, John Ritter, Nancy Ritter, Thomas Ritter.
  • Jesse Wilhelm Ritter passed away in 1808 in Moore County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritter
1710–1771
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Augusta Hobson
1710–1767
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Wallace
1738–1779
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Everett Ritter
1759–1857
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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John Ritter
1760–1828
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Ritter
1764–1849
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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Cloey Ritter
1767–1831
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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Jesse Ritter
1771–1838
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Ritter
1775–1868
Birth Location: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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James Ritter
1769–1836
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Ritter
1735–1808
Birth Place: Luray, Page, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Heinrich Ritter
1710–1771
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Augusta (Elisabeth) Hobson
1710–1767
Rowan County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Ritter's Descendants

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Jesse (Wilhelm) Ritter (1735–1808) m. Susannah (Hannah) Wallace (1738–1779)
  1. 1. Everett Ritter 1759–1857 m. Charlotte Smith 1779–1850 m. Charlotte (Nancy) Anderson 1778–1820
    1. 1. John (Newton) Ritter 1799–1855 m. Martha Young 1805–1850
      1. 1. William (A.) Ritter 1828–1900
        1. 1. Martha (Adeline) RITTER 1858–1925 m. William (Arthur) Bandy 1850–1908
    2. 2. Everett (Ritter) Jr. 1800–1890
    3. 3. Anderson Ritter 1797–1873
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Ritter 1815–1904
    5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Ritter 1819–1896
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ritter 1801–
    7. 7. William Ritter 1802–
    8. 8. James (B) Ritter 1804–
    9. 9. Arthor (Halon) Ritter 1809–1851
    10. 10. Pvt (Francis M.) Ritter 1834–
    11. 11. Margaret Ritter 1829–
    12. 12. Susan Ritter 1827–1888
  2. 2. John Ritter 1760–1828
  3. 3. Thomas Ritter 1764–1849
  4. 4. Cloey (Ann) Ritter 1767–1831
  5. 5. Jesse Ritter 1771–1838
  6. 6. Nancy Ritter 1775–1868
  7. 7. James Ritter 1769–1836

Jesse Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Jesse Wilhelm Ritter in Luray, Page, Virginia, USA
Luray, Page, Virginia, USA
1808
1808
Age 73
Death of Jesse Wilhelm Ritter in Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Moore County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Luray, Page, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Moore County, North Carolina, USA
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