Philip Ritter^{[1, 2, 3]}

1819 - 1898  (79 years)

• Name	Philip Ritter
  Born	29 Apr 1819	, Germany   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1849	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Evangelist
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-114399
  Died	4 Oct 1898  [5]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I114399	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Maria Knechtel,   b. 7 Oct 1829, , Germany ,   d. 11 Jun 1904  (Age 74 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1849	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Ritter,   b. 13 Jun 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1925, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   2. Valentine Ritter,   b. 22 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years)   3. Philip Ritter,   b. 19 Aug 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1936  (Age 81 years)   4. William K. Ritter,   b. 14 Aug 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jan 1922, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   5. Catharine Ritter,   b. CALC 30 Aug 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1880, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 21 years)   6. Mary Ritter,   b. 7 Jun 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1957, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)   7. Heinrich "Henry" Ritter,   b. 6 Mar 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Nov 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   8. John K. Ritter,   b. Feb 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1957  (Age ~ 92 years)   9. Daniel K. Ritter,   b. 12 Dec 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1951, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   10. Jacob K. Ritter,   b. 29 Apr 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Apr 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   11. Annie Ritter,   b. 14 Apr 1873, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F28938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  On Friday, Oct. 7th; the remains of the late Philip Ritter were laid to rest here in the Lutheran cemetery; the deceased was one of the Pioneers of Woolwich coming here over fifty years ago and by honest thrift and frugality nad become possessed of considerable of this worlds goods; he was in his eightieth year and leaves a widow and ten children, six sons and four daughters. A large number of relatives attended the funeral. The bereaved family have the sympathy of of the community. newspaper unknown

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Catharine Beisel Born: Woolwich Tp Age: 22 Father: Louis Beisel Mother: Adeline Eix Born: abt 1875 Spouse: Jacob Ritter Age: 27 born: Woolwich Tp Father: Philip Ritter Mother: Elizabeth Knechtel married 5 Oct 1897 married: Waterloo [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jacob K. Ritter. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Anna Ritter - Koch. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 3. [S448] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran St. Jacobs CC#4590 Internet Link. Zum Andenken/ an/ Philip Ritter/ gestorben/ 4 October 1898/ im Alter von/ 79 Jahr. 5 Mon./ und 5 Tage/ verse/ Ritter S. E. Zum Andenken/ an/ Elizabeth/ Ehefrau von/ Philip Ritter/ gestorben/ 11 June 1904/ im Alter von/ 74 Jahre 8 Mon./ und 4 Tage/ verse [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 4, Pg. 103. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 36. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 4. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 8 Page 82. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Philipp Ritter, farmer of Waterloo married 30 Sep 1849 in Berlin by banns to Elisabeth Knechtel of Waterloo, wit: Michael Stolz weaver of Waterloo & Henry Strohl shoemaker of Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Apr 1819 - , Germany Occupation - farmer - 1849 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Sep 1849 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelist - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth