Direct Descendants of Hans Conrad Ritzman to Roger Cramer
1 Hans Conrad RITZMAN b: in SOURCE: "Evangelische Kirche
Oberowisheim, Kirchenbuch 1577-1962 (LDS microfilm #1192078 for
Oberowisheim/Unterowisheim/Neuenburg, Baden, Germany)
.... +Ursala Barbara SCHNEIDER m: November 26, 1667 Father:
Andreas Schneider
... 2 Johannes RITZMAN b: August 28, 1668 in Baden, Germany
d: November 6, 1723 in Baden, Germany
......... +Anna Barbara BENZ m: January 29, 1693
........ 3 Johann (Hans) Jacob RITZMAN b: August 22, 1708 in
Oberowisheim near Heidelberg, Germany d: November 15, 1755 in
Bethel Twp., Berks Co., PA (killed by Indians during French &
Indian War at Ft. Henry, PA) Immigration: July 1735 landed
at Philadelphia aboard British ship "Molly"
.............. +Eva Margaretha Maria KRIEGER m: January 17,
1734 Father: George Krieger
............. 4 Johann Peter RITZMAN b: January 4, 1735 in Unterowisheim,
Baden, Germany d: in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA Immigration:
July 1735 landed at Philadelphia aboard British ship "Molly"
................... +Anna Margaretha Christina STUPP b: Abt.
1736 in Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA (confirmed at Christ Lutheran
Church, Stouchsberg, Berks Co., PA) m: January 6, 1757 in Rehrersburg,
Tulpehocken Twp., Berks Co., PA Father: Martin Stupp Mother:
Anna Catharine Schultheis
................... 5 Peter RITZMAN b: Abt. 1759 in PA (moved
to Lykens Valley, Dauphin Co., PA between 1792 and 1800)
......................... +Catharine Elisabeth KERNS m: March
1784 in Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchburg, Rehrersburg, Tulpehocken
Twp., Berks Co., PA
........................ 6 Catherine "Kate" RITZMAN
b: February 12, 1797 in PA (baptized 5/14/1797 at Zion (Klinger's)
Church) d: October 17, 1864 in Gratz, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co.,
PA Burial: Simeon Church Cemetery, Gratz, Lykens Twp., Dauphin
Co., PA
.............................. +Balthaser MATTER b: July 7, 1795
in Dauphin Co., PA (baptized at St. John's Lutheran Church, Berrysburg,
Dauphin Co., PA, appears in 1850 and 1860 Lykens Twp., Dauphin
Co., PA census, living with son Edward in 1870 Wiconisco Twp.
census) d: December 21, 1871 in Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin
Co., PA Burial: Old Union Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin
Co., PA Father: John Michael Matter Mother: Anna Maria Romberger
............................. 7 Abraham MOTTER b: June 3, 1828
in Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA (came to IL about 1852) d: May
23, 1895 in (near) Adeline, Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial:
North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL
Military service: Bet. December 9, 1863 - May 30, 1865 Civil
War, Co. A, 64th IL Infantry, Was a Prisoner of War
................................... +Elizabeth SCHMELTZER b:
May 1828 in PA m: October 8, 1848 in David's Reformed Church,
Dauphin Co., PA by Rev. John A. Leis d: February 25, 1916 in
Egan, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian
Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Michael Schmeltzer
Mother: Elizabeth Weiss
................................... 8 Riley A. MOTTER b: June
2, 1854 in West Grove, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: August
1, 1918 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian
Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL
......................................... +Mary A. LIGHT b: June
15, 1860 in Stephenson Co., IL m: November 20, 1879 in Ogle Co.,
IL d: December 21, 1941 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL Burial: North
Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father:
John O. Light Mother: Catherine Schucker
........................................ 9 Addie Mae MOTTER
b: May 3, 1880 in Ogle Co., IL d: December 11, 1969 in Mt. Morris,
Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River
Twp., Ogle Co., IL
.............................................. +William Alfred
SCHELLING b: February 27, 1864 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL m:
June 24, 1909 d: November 11, 1940 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL
Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle
Co., IL Father: Henry Schelling Mother: Susan Amanda Henan
............................................. 10 Elva Florence
SCHELLING b: January 5, 1912 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL d:
September 20, 1990 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL Burial: Willwood
Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL
................................................... +Ralph Walter
CRAMER b: April 20, 1909 in near Egan, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co.,
IL m: June 13, 1936 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL d: February
2, 1987 in Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL Burial: Willwood Burial
Park, Rockford, Winnebago Co., IL Father: Louis Clarence Kramer
Mother: Jennie Cady Hoverland
................................................... 11 Roger
Ralph CRAMER b: in Warmolts Clinic, Oregon, Ogle Co., IL
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