Descendants of H. Adam Ritz

 

Generation No. 1

1. H. ADAM1 RITZ was born in Hesse-Darmstadt.

Children of H. ADAM RITZ are:

2. i. JOHN2 RITZ, b. 02 Sep 1828, Hesse-Darmstadt; d. 31 Jul 1913, Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

3. ii. HENRY RITZ, b. 30 Oct 1832, Hesse-Darmstadt; d. 04 Mar 1910, Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

4. iii. LEWIS RITZ, b. 1829, Hesse-Darmstadt.

 

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN2 RITZ (H. ADAM1) was born 02 Sep 1828 in Hesse-Darmstadt, and died 31 Jul 1913 in Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem. He married CHRISTINA SCHAEFER. She was born Aug 1834 in Hesse-Darmstadt, and died 1911 in Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

Children of JOHN RITZ and CHRISTINA SCHAEFER are:

i. JOHN3 RITZ, b. 1858, Michigan - 25-3-6; d. 06 Jul 1883, Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

ii. CAROLINE RITZ, b. 25 Dec 1859, Michigan; d. 18 Mar 1866, Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

iii. MARGARET RITZ, b. 1861, Michigan.

iv. CHRISTIANA RITZ, b. 09 Apr 1864, Michigan; d. 07 Jul 1888, Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem.

v. ELIZABETH RITZ, b. 1866, Michigan.

vi. KENYET RITZ, b. 1868, Michigan.

5. vii. FRED C. RITZ, b. 18 Jul 1871, Michigan; d. 18 Jan 1941.

viii. JULIUS RITZ, b. 1876, Michigan.

 

3. HENRY2 RITZ (H. ADAM1) was born 30 Oct 1832 in Hesse-Darmstadt, and died 04 Mar 1910 in Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem. He married (1) ELIZABETH. She was born 1822 in Hesse-Darmstadt, and died 1907 in Chester, Otta, MI; Trinity Luth Cem. He married (2) WIFE#1 Abt. 1849 in Michigan.

Child of HENRY RITZ and ELIZABETH is:

i. SEBASTIAN3 RITZ, b. 1864, Chester, Otta, MI.

Children of HENRY RITZ and WIFE#1 are:

ii. ELIZABETH3 RITZ, b. 1850, Michigan.

iii. PHILLIP RITZ, b. 1853, Michigan.

iv. CHRISTIANA RITZ, b. 1856, Michigan.

v. MARY RITZ, b. 1858, Michigan.

6. vi. JOHN RITZ, b. Jul 1864, Chester, Otta, MI.

 

4. LEWIS2 RITZ (H. ADAM1) was born 1829 in Hesse-Darmstadt. He married CATHARINE. She was born 1830 in Germany.

More About LEWIS RITZ:

Census: 1860, Chester, Otta, MI

Child of LEWIS RITZ and CATHARINE is:

i. FREDERIC3 RITZ, b. 1857, Chester, Otta, MI.

 

Generation No. 3

5. FRED C.3 RITZ (JOHN2, H. ADAM1) was born 18 Jul 1871 in Michigan, and died 18 Jan 1941. He married MATILDA C. KLENK, daughter of J. KLENK and MARGARET FAHLING. She was born 30 Dec 1875, and died 27 Oct 1946.

Children of FRED RITZ and MATILDA KLENK are:

i. LILLIAN M.4 RITZ, b. Nov 1897, Michigan.

ii. EDITH L. RITZ, b. Aug 1899, Michigan.

 

6. JOHN3 RITZ (HENRY2, H. ADAM1) was born Jul 1864 in Chester, Otta, MI. He married ELIZABETH Abt. 1888 in Chester, Ottawa, MI. She was born Apr 1868 in Chester, Otta, MI.

Children of JOHN RITZ and ELIZABETH are:

i. JULIUS J.4 RITZ, b. Apr 1889, Chester, Otta, MI.

ii. REINHARDT RITZ, b. Jun 1890, Chester, Otta, MI.

iii. CORNELIA C. RITZ, b. Apr 1892, Chester, Otta, MI.

iv. ALBERT J. RITZ, b. Sep 1893, Chester, Otta, MI.

v. HENRY M. RITZ, b. Feb 1895, Chester, Otta, MI.

vi. MICHAEL G. RITZ, b. Sep 1898, Chester, Otta, MI.
 

Transcriber: ES
Created: 12 April 2008