Elizabeth Rittenhouse
ID # 8449, (1804-1871)
| Father | Michael Rittenhouse (1768-1852) |
| Mother | Barbara Hunsberger (1783-1849) |
| Birth | Elizabeth Rittenhouse was born on 27 August 1804. |
| Marriage | She married David Fretz on 27 April 1824. The date of marriage, April 27, 1824, for David Fretz and Elizabeth Rittenhouse is taken from the 1896 work of Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the descendants of Christian and Hans Meyer. See page 429. |
| Death | She died on 13 January 1871 at Louth Township, Lincoln Co., Ontario, at age 66. |
| Burial | She was buried at Vineland Mennonite Cemetery. |
| Note | Death dates for Elizabeth and David are taken from a transcription of Vineland Mennonite Cemetery as provided by the Niagara Peninsula branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society. David's stone tells that he died on March 21, 1869, at the age of 69 years, 10 months, and 4 days. Elizabeth's stone tells she died on January 13, 1871, and that her age was 66 years, 4 months, and 17 days. Their dates of birth are calculated from these figures. Elizabeth's death registration tells that she died 12th January, 1871, but the stone is probably correct. Death reg. 012410-71 Louth Twp., Lincoln Co. Elizabeth Fretz died 12 January, 1871. Age 66, born Canada. Mennonite. Physician Dr. Walrath. Informant D. J. Fretz, farmer, Louth. |
Children of Elizabeth Rittenhouse and David Fretz |
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| Last Edited | 13 Mar 2021 |