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Johann Leonhard Rettig 1739–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1739

Birth Location: Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 17 Feb 1807

Death Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany

Father: Johann Rettig

Mother: "Maria" Nehr

Spouse(s): Anna Koop

Children(s): Johann Rettig, Georgius Rettig, Franciscus Rettig, Philippus Rettig, Franciscus Rettig, Philippus Rettig

The story of Johann Leonhard Rettig began in 1739 in Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany. Johann Leonhard Rettig married Anna Barbara Koop, and had children including Franciscus Rettig, Georgius Rettig, Johann Jacob Rettig, Philippus Rettig. Johann Leonhard Rettig passed away in 1807 in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Leonhard Rettig began in 1739 in Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany.
  • Johann Leonhard Rettig married Anna Barbara Koop, and had children including Franciscus Rettig, Georgius Rettig, Johann Jacob Rettig, Philippus Rettig.
  • Johann Leonhard Rettig passed away in 1807 in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Rettig
1699–1755
Birth Location: Kirschhausen, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
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"Maria" Nehr
1702–1754
Birth Location: Heppenheim, Starkenburg, Hesse, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Koop
1740–1813
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
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Children(s)

Johann Rettig
1779–1838
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
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Georgius Rettig
1771–
Birth Location: Bensheim, Hessen, Germany
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Franciscus Rettig
1775–1842
Birth Location: Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
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Philippus Rettig
1766–1783
Birth Location: Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
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Franciscus Rettig
1765–
Birth Location: Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
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Philippus Rettig
1773–1783
Birth Location: Bensheim, Hesse, Germany
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Johann Rettig's Ancestors

Self
Johann Rettig
1739–1807
Birth Place: Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Johann Gideon Rettig
1699–1755
Kirschhausen, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
"Maria" (Barbara) Nehr
1702–1754
Heppenheim, Starkenburg, Hesse, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Rettig
1648–1721
Kirschhausen, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Eva Schilling
1656–1716
Great-Grandparents
Joh. Rettich
1611–1682
Margarete Schmitt
1613–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rettig
1590–
Eva Schilling
1585–
Johann Antes\Anthes\Anthess
1590–1628
Margareta Schriner
1590–1628

Johann Rettig's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Leonhard) Rettig (03 Apr 1739–17 Feb 1807) m. Anna (Barbara) Koop (16 Sept 1740–10 Mar 1813)
  1. 1. Johann (Jacob) Rettig 1779–1838 m. Anna (Maria) Steinberger 1781–1846 m. Anna (Margretha) Rettig 1781–1846
    1. 1. Johann (Peter) Rettig 1822–1904
    2. 2. Johann Rettig 1822–1899
    3. 3. Philipp Rettig 1812–1892
    4. 4. Adam (Franz) Rettig 1819–1909
    5. 5. Valentin Rettig 1816–
    6. 6. Carl Rettig 1809– m. Ernestina Weirich 1812–1902 m. Ernestine Weihrich 1812–1878
      1. 1. Ernestina (Agnes) Rettig 1833–
      2. 2. Wilhelmine (Maria Elise) Rettig 1852–1853
      3. 3. Maximilian Rettig 1845–
      4. 4. Wilhelmine (Maria Elise) Rettig 1852–1853
      5. 5. Ernestina (Agnes) Rettig 1833–
      6. 6. Maximilian Rettig 1845–
      7. 7. Carl (Wilhelm) Rettig 1842–1913 m. Wilhelmine (Mathilde) Hermel 1846–1886 m. Johanna (Luise Ramke Nee) Till 1857–1936 m. Mathilda (Wilhelmine) Hermel 1846–1886
        1. 1. Augusta (Hedwig) Rettig 1872–1909
        2. 2. Ida (Amelia) Rettig 1879–1945
        3. 3. Florence Rettig 1881–1886
        4. 4. Augusta (Hedwig) RETTIG 1872–1909
        5. 5. Ida (Amelia) Rettig 1879–1945
        6. 6. Florence RETTIG 1881–1886
        7. 7. Augusta (Hedwig) RETTIG 1872–1909
        8. 8. Ida (Amelia) Rettig 1879–1945
        9. 9. Florence RETTIG 1881–1886
        10. 10. Herman (Philip) Rettig 1878–1951
        11. 11. Elsie (Linda) Rettig 1899–1962
        12. 12. Herbert (Walter) RETTIG 1893–1978
        13. 13. Johanna (Louise) Rettig 1897–1898
        14. 14. Johanna (Doris) RETTIG 1891–1963
        15. 15. Helene (Louisa) Rettig 1890–1891
        16. 16. Carl (Friedrich Wilhelm) RETTIG 1892–1981
        17. 17. Clara (Gertrude) Rettig 1894–1977
        18. 18. Augusta (Hedwig) RETTIG 1872–1909
        19. 19. Ida (Amelia) Rettig 1879–1945
        20. 20. Florence RETTIG 1881–1886
        21. 21. Hermann (Philip) RETTIG 1878–1951
        22. 22. Augusta (Hedwig) Rettig 1872–1909
        23. 23. Alexander (Adolf) Rettig 1874–1944
        24. 24. Alexander (Adolf) Rettig 1874–1944
        25. 25. Florence RETTIG 1881–1886
        26. 26. Ida RETTIG 1880–1945 m. Horace (John Clifford) HOOPER 1880–1929
        27. 27. Philip Rettig 1878–1951
        28. 28. Alexander (Adolph) RETTIG 1874–1944 m. Rose (Margaret) Hackett 1885–1965
        29. 29. Augusta (Hedwig) RETTIG 1872–1909
        30. 30. Charles (Henry) RETTIG 1870–1890
        31. 31. Wilhelmine (Matilda) Rettig 1868–1933 m. Frederick Fyfe –1929
        32. 32. Elise (Linda) RETTIG 1899–
        33. 33. Johanna (Louise) RETTIG 1897–1898
        34. 34. Clara (Gertrude) RETTIG 1894–
        35. 35. Herbert (Walter) RETTIG 1893–
        36. 36. Carl (Friedrich Wilhelm) RETTIG 1892–
        37. 37. Johanna (Doris) RETTIG 1891–
        38. 38. Helene (Louisa) RETTIG 1890–1891
        39. 39. William Rettig 1875–1948 m. Mary (Ann) Cahill 1888–1945
  2. 2. Georgius Rettig 1771–
  3. 3. Franciscus Rettig 1775–1842
  4. 4. Philippus Rettig 1766–1783
  5. 5. Franciscus Rettig 1765–
  6. 6. Philippus Rettig 1773–1783

Johann Rettig's Timeline

2 Records

1739
03 Apr 1739
Birth of Johann Leonhard Rettig in Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
1807
17 Feb 1807
Age 68
Death of Johann Leonhard Rettig in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
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