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Joseph Ritter 1766–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 APR 1766

Birth Location: Washington Co., MD, USA

Death Date: 19 DEC 1842

Death Location: Barren , KY, USA

Father: Abraham Ritter

Mother: Margaret Bowman

Spouse(s): Mary Kelly

Children(s):

Joseph Ritter was born in 1766 in Washington Co., MD, USA, the child of Abraham Ritter And Margaret Bowman. Joseph Ritter married Mary Kelly. Joseph Ritter passed away in 1842 in Barren , KY, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Ritter was born in 1766 in Washington Co., MD, USA, the child of Abraham Ritter And Margaret Bowman.
  • Joseph Ritter married Mary Kelly.
  • Joseph Ritter passed away in 1842 in Barren , KY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Ritter
1745–1810
Birth Location: Frederick City, MD, USA
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Margaret Bowman
1747–1810
Birth Location: MD, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Kelly
1765–1804
Birth Location: Franklin Co., VA, USA
MK

Children(s)

Joseph Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ritter
1766–1842
Birth Place: Washington Co., MD, USA
Parents
Abraham Ritter
1745–1810
Frederick City, MD, USA
Margaret Bowman
1747–1810
MD, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Ritter
1730–1810
Frederick City, MD, USA
Margaret Mulligan
1699–1797
Kilconquhar, Fifeshire, SCOTLAND
John Bowman
1720–
PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1766
21 APR 1766
Birth of Joseph Ritter in Washington Co., MD, USA
Washington Co., MD, USA
1842
19 DEC 1842
Age 76
Death of Joseph Ritter in Barren , KY, USA
Barren , KY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 APR 1766
    Event Place: Washington Co., MD, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1842
    Event Place: Barren , KY, USA
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