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Johann Jacob Rettig 1779–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1779

Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne

Death Date: 1 November 1838

Death Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne

Father: Johann Rettig

Mother: Anna Koop

Spouse(s): Anna Steinberger, Anna Rettig

Children(s): Johann Rettig, Johann Rettig, Philipp Rettig, Adam Rettig, Valentin Rettig, Carl Rettig

In 1779, Johann Jacob Rettig entered the world in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne, born to Johann Leonhard Rettig And Anna Barbara Koop. Johann Jacob Rettig married Anna Margretha Rettig, Anna Maria Steinberger, and had children including Adam Franz Rettig, Carl Rettig, Johann Peter Rettig, Johann Rettig, Philipp Rettig, Valentin Rettig. Johann Jacob Rettig passed away in 1838 in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Johann Jacob Rettig entered the world in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne, born to Johann Leonhard Rettig And Anna Barbara Koop.
  • Johann Jacob Rettig married Anna Margretha Rettig, Anna Maria Steinberger, and had children including Adam Franz Rettig, Carl Rettig, Johann Peter Rettig, Johann Rettig, Philipp Rettig, Valentin Rettig.
  • Johann Jacob Rettig passed away in 1838 in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Rettig
1739–1807
Birth Location: Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
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Anna Koop
1740–1813
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Steinberger
1781–1846
Birth Location: Bensheim,Bergstraße,Hessen,Deutschland,64625,Bensheim,D
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Anna Rettig
1781–1846
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Bensheim, D, Hessen, Allemagne
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Children(s)

Johann Rettig
1822–1904
Birth Location: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
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Johann Rettig
1822–1899
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
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Philipp Rettig
1812–1892
Birth Location: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
PR
Adam Rettig
1819–1909
Birth Location: Germany
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Valentin Rettig
1816–
Birth Location: Germany, Allemagne
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Carl Rettig
1809–
Birth Location: Solingen, Rheinland, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
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Johann Rettig's Ancestors

Self
Johann Rettig
1779–1838
Birth Place: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
Parents
Johann Leonhard Rettig
1739–1807
Heppenheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Koop
1740–1813
Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Gideon) Rettig
1699–1755
Kirschhausen, Starkenburg, Hessen, Germany
"Maria" (Barbara) Nehr
1702–1754
Heppenheim, Starkenburg, Hesse, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Rettig
1648–1721
Eva Schilling
1656–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joh. Rettich
1611–1682
Margarete Schmitt
1613–1656

Johann Rettig's Descendants

1.
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Johann (Jacob) Rettig (16 July 1779–1 November 1838) m. Anna (Maria) Steinberger (06 Jan 1781–23 Jan 1846) m. Anna (Margretha) Rettig (06 Jan 1781–23 Jan 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
        1. 1. Edna (Nancy Joan) HOOPER 1924–
        2. 2. Stanley (Mervin Pearce) HOOPER 1920–
        3. 3. Harold (Melville Somme) HOOPER 1916–1976
        4. 4. Hilda (Gertrude) HOOPER 1911–
        5. 5. Keith (Wilton Pearce) HOOPER 1908–
        6. 6. Phillip HOOPER 1906–1971 m. Jean (Violet) Hagan 1912–2002
        7. 7. Cyril (Herbert) HOOPER 1904–
        8. 8. Irene (Ella Doreen) HOOPER 1902–
        9. 9. Sidney (Horace Clifford) HOOPER 1900–1970
      27. 27. Philip Rettig 1878–1951
      28. 28. Alexander (Adolph) RETTIG 1874–1944 m. Rose (Margaret) Hackett 1885–1965
        1. 1. Harold (Francis) Rettig 1920– m. Evelyn (Dulcie) Rumble 1922–2017
        2. 2. Edith (Rose) RETTIG 1914–1983 m. James (A) Champion 1913–1991
        3. 3. Phyllis (Wilhelmina) Rettig 1912–2006
        4. 4. Phyllis (Wilhelmina) Rettig –2007
        5. 5. Edith (Rose) Rettig 1914–1983 m. James (Anthony) Champion 1913–1991
        6. 6. Alexander (David) RETTIG 1919–1919
      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
        1. 1. Harold (Talbot) Fyfe 1895–1956
        2. 2. Mildred (Geraldine) Fyfe 1891–1896
        3. 3. Lilian (Doris) Fyfe 1892–1959
      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
        1. 1. Charles (L Jack) Rettig 1918–1990
        2. 2. Rita (Mary) Cahill 1903–1980
        3. 3. Avon (Edward) Rettig 1918–1990
        4. 4. Harold Rettig 1917–1996
        5. 5. Nancy (Evelyn) Rettig 1915–1994
        6. 6. Edward (Augustine) Rettig 1914–1914
        7. 7. Phillip (James) RETTIG 1913–1989 m. Joyce (Constance (Joy)) Taylor 1922–2006
        8. 8. Cyril (G) Rettig 1912–2008 m. Margaret (Clarice) Rettig 1919–2008
        9. 9. Phyllis (Veronica) RETTIG 1910–1911
        10. 10. Mary (Jean Gertrude) Rettig 1909–1992
        11. 11. William (John Joseph) Rettig 1908–1923

Johann Rettig's Timeline

2 Records

1779
16 July 1779
Birth of Johann Jacob Rettig in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
1838
1 November 1838
Age 59
Death of Johann Jacob Rettig in Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1779
    Event Place: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 November 1838
    Event Place: Bensheim, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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