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Martin Ritter 1717–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1717

Birth Location: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany)

Death Date: 1789

Death Location: Northampton County, PA

Father: Jacob Ritter

Mother: Anna Bächtel

Spouse(s): Anna Steininger

Children(s): Martin Ritter

In 1717, Martin Ritter entered the world in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany), born to Jacob Ritter And Anna Margareta Bachtel. Martin Ritter married Anna Margaret Steininger, and had children including Martin Ritter. Martin Ritter passed away in 1789 in Northampton County, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Martin Ritter entered the world in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany), born to Jacob Ritter And Anna Margareta Bachtel.
  • Martin Ritter married Anna Margaret Steininger, and had children including Martin Ritter.
  • Martin Ritter passed away in 1789 in Northampton County, PA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Ritter's Ancestors

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Martin Ritter
1717–1789
Birth Place: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany)
Parents
Jacob Ritter
1666–1731
Fischenberg, Kr. Lörrach, Baden, Germany
Anna (Margareta) Bächtel
1680–1740
Büchenau, Bruchsal, Württemberg
Grandparents
Jakob Ritter
1616–1693
Fischenberg, Kr. Lörrach, Baden, Germany
Anna (Maria) Vollmar
1628–1699
Demberg, Lorrach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Georg (Ernse) Brecht
1646–1728
Hinterheubronn, Kr. Lörrach, Baden, Germany
Maria Pipp
1650–1718
Bürchau, Kr. Lörrach, Baden, Germany
Great-Grandparents
* p11
1585–
* p11
1585–
Georg Ritter
1590–
* p11
1597–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caspar Gruber
1525–
Anna
1525–
Geoerg Ritter
1565–
Apollonien Schneider
1565–

Martin Ritter's Descendants

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Martin Ritter (abt 1717–1789) m. Anna (Margaret) Steininger (11 Jan 1751–4 Aug 1838)
  1. 1. Martin Ritter 1760–1840 m. Eva (Barbara) Fredrich 1759–1847
    1. 1. Martin (Ritter) III 1792–1879 m. Catharine (Karchner.) Ritter 1800–1888
      1. 1. Rebecca Ritter 1836–1906 m. Nathan Kirkendall 1831–1903
        1. 1. Hiram (Miller) Kirkendall 1866–1940 m. Effie (E.) Remaley 1874–1948
        2. 2. Mary Kirkendall 1858–1870
        3. 3. Annie Kikendall 1856–1870
        4. 4. Cornelius (Martin) Kirkendall 1860–1879
        5. 5. Amanda (Ellen Kirkendall -) Bailey 1869–1958 m. Daniel (W.) Bailey 1866–1932
        6. 6. Harvey (Wilson Douglas) Kirkendall 1862–1945 m. Minnie (Lavina Shammo -) Kirkendall 1862–1933
        7. 7. Henry (W.) Kirkendall 1857–1930 m. Hattie (E Kline -) Kirkendall 1854–1928
        8. 8. Catherine (S. Kirkendall -) Bitler 1864–1950 m. Alexander Bitler 1857–1933
      2. 2. Daniel (Hiram) Ritter 1817–1865
      3. 3. Martin (Ritter) IV 1825–1914
      4. 4. John Ritter 1821–1879
      5. 5. Louisa Ritter 1843–1904
      6. 6. Enoch Ritter 1838–1911
      7. 7. Barbara (A) Ritter 1830–1913
      8. 8. Emanuel Ritter 1849–1912
      9. 9. Catherine (Elizabeth) Ritter 1832–1898
      10. 10. Matilda (Lydia) Ritter 1834–1903
      11. 11. Rebecca Ritter 1835–1910

Martin Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1717
abt 1717
Birth of Martin Ritter in Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany)
Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany)
1789
1789
Age 72
Death of Martin Ritter in Northampton County, PA
Northampton County, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1717
    Event Place: Palatinate, Rheinland-Pfalz, Duchy of Berg, ( Germany)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Northampton County, PA

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