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Sarah Nye 1805–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1805

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 14 February 1888

Death Location: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John (Nye)

Mother: Juliana Karmeni

Spouse(s): Aaron Rittenhouse

Children(s): Andrew Rittenhouse, Elizabeth Rittenhouse, Joseph RITTENHOUSE, Lafayette Kittehouse, Loretta Rittenhouse, Lorena Rittenhouse, Anderson Rittenhouse, John Rittenhouse, William Rittenhouse, Elizabeth Rittenhouse, George Rittenhouse, Amos Rittenhouse, Daniel Rittenhouse, Peter Rittenhouse, Mariah Rittenhouse, Joseph Rittenhouse, Reason Rittenhouse

In 1805, Sarah Nye entered the world in Ohio, born to John Johannes Peter Neu Nye And Juliana Karmeni. In 1850, Sarah Nye resided in District 52, Huntington, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Sarah Nye resided in Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA. Sarah Nye married Aaron Rittenhouse, and had children including Amos Rittenhouse, Anderson Rittenhouse, Andrew Rittenhouse, Daniel David Rittenhouse, Elizabeth Rittenhouse, George W Rittenhouse, John Rittenhouse, Joseph D Rittenhouse, Joseph Rittenhouse, Lafayette Kittehouse, Lorena Rittenhouse, Loretta Rittenhouse, Mariah Marie Rittenhouse, Peter Rittenhouse, Reason Rittenhouse, William E Rittenhouse. Sarah Nye passed away in 1888 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Sarah Nye entered the world in Ohio, born to John Johannes Peter Neu Nye And Juliana Karmeni.
  • In 1850, Sarah Nye resided in District 52, Huntington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Sarah Nye resided in Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA.
  • Sarah Nye married Aaron Rittenhouse, and had children including Amos Rittenhouse, Anderson Rittenhouse, Andrew Rittenhouse, Daniel David Rittenhouse, Elizabeth Rittenhouse, George W Rittenhouse, John Rittenhouse, Joseph D Rittenhouse, Joseph Rittenhouse, Lafayette Kittehouse, Lorena Rittenhouse, Loretta Rittenhouse, Mariah Marie Rittenhouse, Peter Rittenhouse, Reason Rittenhouse, William E Rittenhouse.
  • Sarah Nye passed away in 1888 in Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Nye)
1753–1810
Birth Location: Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Juliana Karmeni
1761–1841
Birth Location: Londonderry, Lancaster, Dauphine, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Aaron Rittenhouse
1802–1855
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Andrew Rittenhouse
1838–1900
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
AR
Elizabeth Rittenhouse
1836–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Joseph RITTENHOUSE
1835–1898
Birth Location: Shelby County, Indiana
JR
Lafayette Kittehouse
1849–1922
Birth Location: Rock Creek Township, Hunington, Indiana
LK
Loretta Rittenhouse
1847–1854
Birth Location: Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States
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Lorena Rittenhouse
1847–1888
Birth Location: Huntington, Indiana, USA
LR
Anderson Rittenhouse
1844–1931
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
AR
John Rittenhouse
1831–1938
Birth Location: Shelby, Indiana, United States
JR
William Rittenhouse
1840–1919
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
WR
Elizabeth Rittenhouse
1836–1922
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
ER
George Rittenhouse
1833–1897
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
GR
Amos Rittenhouse
1829–1862
Birth Location: Shelby County, Indiana, USA
AR
Daniel Rittenhouse
1827–1896
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
DR
Peter Rittenhouse
1825–1915
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
PR
Mariah Rittenhouse
1823–1888
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
MR
Joseph Rittenhouse
1827–1919
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States
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Reason Rittenhouse
1842–1928
Birth Location: Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
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Sarah Nye's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nye
1805–1888
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
John (Johannes) Peter Neu (Nye)
1753–1810
Lebanon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Juliana Karmeni
1761–1841
Londonderry, Lancaster, Dauphine, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Johann (Nicolas) NEU
1716–1777
Sellnrod, Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse, Germany
Maria (Margaretha) Henn
1716–1783
Sellnrod, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Adam Newe
1694–1733
Anna Barthmans
1692–
Johann Henn
1663–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Nye's Descendants

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Sarah Nye (29 April 1805–14 February 1888) m. Aaron Rittenhouse (9 October 1802–22 November 1855)
  1. 1. Andrew Rittenhouse 1838–1900 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cottrell 1854–1929
    1. 1. Goldie (Inez) Rittenhouse 1882–1962 m. Vincent (Robert) Welker 1873–1960
      1. 1. Hersel (V) Welker 1904–1973 m. Alice (Margaret) Fetters 1908–1999
        1. 1. Peggy (Joyce) Welker 1931–2023 m. Verlin (Allen) Young 1931–2014
        2. 2. Patsy (Ann) Welker 1928–2020 m. Joseph (Thomas) Hefferon 1927–2010
        3. 3. Sandra (Sue) Welker 1934–2024 m. Kenneth Sharp 1928–2023
        4. 4. David (Leslie) Welker 1944–2009 m. Becky Slusser 1948–1997
      2. 2. Fred (Bon) Welker 1899–1948 m. Gladys (Joyce) Herran 1901–1993
        1. 1. Marjorie Welker 1924–1990 m. Philip (L.) Smith 1918–2002
      3. 3. Mary (Alma) Welker 1901–1982 m. Richard (Olney) Krieg 1900–1984
        1. 1. George Craig 1928–2019
      4. 4. Helen (Lucile) Welker 1909–2001 m. Edward McNally 1905–1984
        1. 1. Robert (Eugene) McNally 1930–2016 m. Barbara (Ann) Ballard 1934–2020
        2. 2. Edward (Russell McNally) Jr 1928–2001
      5. 5. Richard (Eldon) Welker 1924–1992
      6. 6. Fern Welker 1899–1899
    2. 2. Harmon (E) Rittenhouse 1893–1941 m. Jessie Horn 1894–1968
      1. 1. Melba (Marie) Rettenhouse 1915–1996 m. Richard (F) Morrett 1912–
    3. 3. Daisy (Ann) Rittenhouse 1876–1881
    4. 4. Minnie Rittenhouse 1874–1881
    5. 5. Mina (M) Rittenhouse 1874–1874
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rittenhouse 1836–
  3. 3. Joseph (D.) RITTENHOUSE 1835–1898 m. Sarah (J.) Eubank 1848–
    1. 1. Elmer Rittenhouse 1866–
    2. 2. Flora Rittenhouse 1869–
    3. 3. Perley Rittenhouse 1877–
  4. 4. Lafayette Kittehouse 1849–1922
  5. 5. Loretta Rittenhouse 1847–1854
  6. 6. Lorena Rittenhouse 1847–1888
  7. 7. Anderson Rittenhouse 1844–1931 m. Mary (Margaret) Rittenhouse 1846–1921
    1. 1. Frank (William) Rittenhouse 1871–1970
    2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Rittenhouse 1874–1961
  8. 8. John Rittenhouse 1831–1938 m. Martha Rittenhouse 1835–1911
    1. 1. Joseph Rittenhouse 1859–
    2. 2. Enos Rittenhouse 1863–
    3. 3. Willis Rittenhouse 1866–
  9. 9. William (E) Rittenhouse 1840–1919 m. Esther (Mary) Rittenhouse 1847–1913
  10. 10. Elizabeth Rittenhouse 1836–1922
  11. 11. George (W.) Rittenhouse 1833–1897 m. Harriet Rittenhouse 1843–1882
    1. 1. Jennie (P.) McClurg 1869–1941
    2. 2. Ellis (E.) Rittenhouse 1868–1950
    3. 3. LeRoy Rittenhouse 1881–1965
    4. 4. William (Edward) Rittenhouse 1863–1937
    5. 5. Harvey Rittenhouse 1872–1948
  12. 12. Amos Rittenhouse 1829–1862 m. Sarah (Catharine) First 1838–1895
    1. 1. Clarence (E.) Rittenhouse 1862–1862
  13. 13. Daniel (David) Rittenhouse 1827–1896 m. Mary (Ann) Rittenhouse 1831–1905
    1. 1. Cyrus Rittenhouse 1863–1938
    2. 2. Ida Rittenhouse 1866–1934
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Morgan 1855–1936
    4. 4. Alonzo (F.) Rittenhouse 1861–1944
    5. 5. Emily (Cornelia) Hacker 1857–1938
    6. 6. Theodore Rittenhouse 1852–1855
    7. 7. Theophilus Rittenhouse 1852–
    8. 8. Jesse (S.) Rittenhouse 1873–1937
    9. 9. Elias (Monroe) Rittenhouse 1858–1940
  14. 14. Peter Rittenhouse 1825–1915 m. Barbara (Ann) Zent 1833–1900
    1. 1. Philoma Bardsley 1865–1931
    2. 2. Jasper (Leonard) Rittenhouse 1855–1931
    3. 3. Lodema Rittenhouse 1854–
    4. 4. Mary Rittenhouse 1858–
  15. 15. Mariah (Marie) Rittenhouse 1823–1888 m. Simon (Peter) Souers 1820–1894
    1. 1. Amos (L) Souers 1849–1910
    2. 2. Aaron (R.) Souers 1842–1929
    3. 3. Cyrenious Souers 1842–1855
  16. 16. Joseph Rittenhouse 1827–1919
  17. 17. Reason Rittenhouse 1842–1928 m. Ida (Anne) Zent 1865–1931 m. Rebecca (A.) Rittenhouse 1853–1881
    1. 1. Laura (May) Rittenhouse 1878–1964
    2. 2. Oscar (Elian) Rittenhouse 1875–1918
    3. 3. Henry (Albertus) Rittenhouse 1869–1920
    4. 4. Sylvia (A) Rittenhouse 1889–1910 m. John Frisk 1884–
    5. 5. Mayme (R.) Rittenhouse 1886–1970 m. Charles (S) Murphy 1879–
    6. 6. Ellis (Monroe) Rittenhouse 1872–1946

Sarah Nye's Timeline

6 Records

1805
29 April 1805
Birth of Sarah Nye in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 45
Sarah Nye resided here in District 52, Huntington, Indiana, USA
District 52, Huntington, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
Sarah Nye resided here in Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 65
Sarah Nye resided here in Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Sarah Nye resided here in Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
1888
14 February 1888
Age 83
Death of Sarah Nye in Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1805
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: 285; Page: 572B; Enumeration District: 197
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M593_325; Page: 179A; Family History Library Film: 545824
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M653_267; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 803267
    [4] Indiana Deaths
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 52, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M432_152; Page: 52A; Image: 110
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 52, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 52, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M432_152; Page: 52A; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M653_267; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 803267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: M593_325; Page: 179A; Family History Library Film: 545824

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Huntington, Indiana; Roll: 285; Page: 572B; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1888
    Event Place: Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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