Geertruid Kersten Pieters1

#3441, b. circa 1642
     Geertruid Kersten Pieters was born circa 1642 in Eerbeek, The Netherlands.1 She married William Rittenhouse, son of Claus Rettinghausen and Maria Hagerhoff, in June 1665 in Leonen, The Netherlands.1

Children of Geertruid Kersten Pieters and William Rittenhouse

Citations

  1. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Nicholas Rittenhouse1

#3442, b. 15 June 1666, d. June 1734
     Nicholas Rittenhouse was born on 15 June 1666 in Mulheim, Germany.1,2 He was the son of William Rittenhouse and Geertruid Kersten Pieters.1,2 He married Wilhelmina Dewees on 29 May 1689 in Dutch Reformed Church, New Amsterdam [now New York].1,2 He died in June 1734 in Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 His estate was probated on 4 June 1734 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1
     He made a will on 24 May 1734.1

Children of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Gerhard Rittenhouse1

#3443, b. circa 1674, d. February 1743
     Gerhard Rittenhouse was born circa 1674 in Geld, Arnheim, The Netherlands.1,2 He was the son of William Rittenhouse and Geertruid Kersten Pieters.1,2 He married Margaret Revacomb.1 He died in February 1743 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 His estate was probated on 19 February 1743 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1
     He made a will on 7 February 1743.1

Children of Gerhard Rittenhouse and Margaret Revacomb

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Wilhelmina Dewees1

#3444, b. 13 March 1673, d. circa 1737
     Wilhelmina Dewees was born on 13 March 1673 in Leewarden, Friesland, The Netherlands.2 She married Nicholas Rittenhouse, son of William Rittenhouse and Geertruid Kersten Pieters, on 29 May 1689 in Dutch Reformed Church, New Amsterdam [now New York].1,2 She died circa 1737 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1
     She made a will on 6 March 1737.1

Children of Wilhelmina Dewees and Nicholas Rittenhouse

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

William Rittenhouse1

#3445, b. 28 November 1691, d. 2 March 1772
     William Rittenhouse was born on 28 November 1691 in Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 He married Elizabeth Johnson.2 He died on 2 March 1772 in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at age 80.2

Children of William Rittenhouse and Elizabeth Johnson

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Susanna Rittenhouse1

#3446, b. circa 1705, d. 13 December 1769
     Susanna Rittenhouse is estimated to have been born circa 1705 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 She married Henry Heilig.1 She died on 13 December 1769.1

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.

Henry Rittenhouse1

#3447, b. 1 April 1700, d. October 1776
     Henry Rittenhouse was born on 1 April 1700 in Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 He married Susanna Wool on 27 August 1720.1 He died in October 1776 in Worcester Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, at age 76.1,2 His estate was probated on 5 November 1776 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1
     He made a will on 13 October 1776.1

Children of Henry Rittenhouse and Susanna Wool

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Matthias Rittenhouse1

#3448, b. 14 July 1702, d. 1779
     Matthias Rittenhouse was born on 14 July 1702 in Roxborough Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.2 He was the son of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 He married Elizabeth Williams in October 1727 in Norriton Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He died in 1779 in Worcester Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1 His estate was probated on 27 November 1779 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.1
     He made a will on 13 January 1770.1

Children of Matthias Rittenhouse and Elizabeth Williams

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.
  2. Linton E. Love, Our Rittenhouse Families.

Seikie Rittenhouse1

#3449, b. circa 1693
     Seikie Rittenhouse is estimated to have been born circa 1693 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 She married John Gorgas.1

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.

Catharine Rittenhouse1

#3450, b. circa 1695
     Catharine Rittenhouse is estimated to have been born circa 1695 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Nicholas Rittenhouse and Wilhelmina Dewees.1 She married Jacob Engel.1

Citations

  1. Daniel K. Cassel, A Genea-Biographical History of the Rittenhouse Family.