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John D Ritter 1826–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1826

Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: MAY 1869

Death Location: Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,

Father: John Ritter

Mother: Mary Muse

Spouse(s): MARGARET HILTON

Children(s): Thomas Ritter, GEORGE RITTER, John Ritter, Sarah Ritter, Cornelius Ritter, Archibald Ritter

John D Ritter was born in 1826 in Moore, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Thomas Ritter And Mary Elizabeth Muse. John D Ritter married Margaret Elizabeth Hilton, and had children including Archibald Ritter, Cornelius L Cynclare Ritter, George William Ritter, John Wade Ritter, Sarah Louisa Jane Ritter, Thomas Hamby Ritter. John D Ritter passed away in 1869 in Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,.

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Biography

  • John D Ritter was born in 1826 in Moore, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Thomas Ritter And Mary Elizabeth Muse.
  • John D Ritter married Margaret Elizabeth Hilton, and had children including Archibald Ritter, Cornelius L Cynclare Ritter, George William Ritter, John Wade Ritter, Sarah Louisa Jane Ritter, Thomas Hamby Ritter.
  • John D Ritter passed away in 1869 in Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritter
1801–1869
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Muse
1796–1870
Birth Location: Moore, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

MARGARET HILTON
1834–1888
Birth Location: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Ritter
1851–1922
Birth Location: Garland County, Arkansas
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GEORGE RITTER
1854–1927
Birth Location: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
GR
John Ritter
1862–1936
Birth Location: Garland County, Arkansas
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Sarah Ritter
1860–1888
Birth Location: Garland, Arkansas, United States
SR
Cornelius Ritter
1858–1920
Birth Location: Garland County, Arkansas, USA
CR
Archibald Ritter
1845–
Birth Location: –
AR

John Ritter's Ancestors

Self
John Ritter
1826–1869
Birth Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Thomas Ritter
1801–1869
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Muse
1796–1870
Moore, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ritter's Descendants

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John (D) Ritter (abt 1826–MAY 1869) m. MARGARET (ELIZABETH) HILTON (1 Jan 1834–19 Sep 1888)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hamby) Ritter 1851–1922 m. Margaret (Jane) Bledsoe 1855–1907 m. Flora (Ann) Muse 1843–1871 m. Mary (Jane Hawkins) Roper 1852–1923
    1. 1. John (W.) Ritter 1876–
    2. 2. Rebecca (Catherine) Ritter 1881–1906
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Ritter 1873–1896
    4. 4. John (Calvin) Ritter 1875–1895
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth "Sally") Ritter 1877–1962
    6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Ritter 1879–1956
    7. 7. Rebecca (Catherine) Ritter 1881–1906
    8. 8. Nettie (Jane) Ritter 1883–1947
    9. 9. Lillian (Rosetta) Ritter 1887–1926
    10. 10. Susie (Cornelius) Ritter 1893–1930
    11. 11. John (W.) Ritter 1876–
  2. 2. GEORGE (WILLIAM) RITTER 1854–1927
  3. 3. John (Wade) Ritter 1862–1936
  4. 4. Sarah (Louisa Jane) Ritter 1860–1888
  5. 5. Cornelius (L. Cynclare) Ritter 1858–1920
  6. 6. Archibald Ritter 1845–

John Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1826
abt 1826
Birth of John D Ritter in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Moore, North Carolina, United States
1869
MAY 1869
Age 43
Death of John D Ritter in Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,
Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: Moore, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1869
    Event Place: Little Blakely, Montgomery, Arkansas,
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