RITTER
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family information is an accumulation of information from numerous sources
including census records, wills, other genealogists, history books, and
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FAMILY DESCENDANT CHART
Generation No. 1
1. Jesse Barry Sr.1 Ritter was born 1735 in Penn/Va, and died 1786 in
Moore Co., NC.
Children of Jesse Barry Sr. Ritter are:
i. Everitt
Ritter, b. 1759.
ii. John
Ritter, b. 1760.
iii. Cloey
Ritter, b. 1764.
iv. Thomas
Ritter, b. 1766.
v. Susanna
Ritter, b. 1768.
vi. James
Ritter, b. 1776.
vii. Jesse
Barry Jr. 2 Ritter, b. 1780, Moore Co., NC; d. December 15, 1838,
Marion Co., AR.
Generation No. 2
2. Jesse Barry Jr.2 Ritter (Jesse
Barry Sr.1)
was born 1780 in Moore Co., NC, and died December 15, 1838 in Marion Co., AR.
He married Sarah Elizabeth Carthage Richardson.
Jesse Jr. is in 1820 Montgomery Co., Missouri census. Jesse, Sarah and the
children left NC and headed for the Missouri Arkansas frontier. Jesse was in
War of 1812 as a private for only 28 days so no pension for Sarah.
Child of Jesse Ritter and Sarah Richardson is:
i. Everett
S.3 Ritter, b. 1810, Hardeman Co., TN; d. December 4, 1873, Van
Zandt Co., TX; m. Anna Goodwin, May 15, 1828, Hardeman Co. TN; b. 1810,
Hardeman Co., TN; d. 1873.
Generation No. 3
3. Everett S.3 Ritter, b.
1810, Hardeman Co., TN; d. December 4, 1873, Van Zandt Co., TX; m. Anna Goodwin, May 15, 1828, Hardeman Co. TN; b. 1810,
Hardeman Co., TN; d. 1873. Everett was in 1860 Shelby Co.,Tx. census - pg 653.
In 1831, Everett Ritter native Tennessee emigrated 1831 with five persons. In
April 1836, enlisted as private in Capt R. Hooper's Co from Shelby Co., in
Texas War of Independence. Served for 1 year. Listed on muster roll as a 2nd Lt
of Capt. Hookers Co. Calvery at San Augustine July 6, 1836.
i. Elizabeth A. Ritter
d abt 1866 m ? Golden
ii. Everett S. Ritter, Jr.
iii. Mary F. Ritter m B. L. Branch
iv. William A. Ritter 1833-1864
v. Benjamin Frank4 Ritter 6/11/1834-11/3/1902 m Margaret Ball
vi. Sarah Ann Ritter 1841-8/21/1899 m Laborn
Agustus Barnette, Sr/Hiram Adams
vii. James Henry Ritter 1843-1/24/1915 m Sarah
Ball/Mary Ball
viii. Caroline Ritter 1848- m Rubin Cessum
ix. Martha Jane Ritter 1852-abt 1866 m
Latham
Generation No. 4
4. Benjamin Frank4 Ritter 6/11/1834-11/3/1902 m Margaret Ball
i. James Everett Ritter 1859- m Lizzie ?
ii. William Frank 5 Ritter 12/22/1861-3/24/1896
m Emma Hennerietta Kern
iii. Sarah J. Ritter 1864 m James J. Barley
iv. Thomas S. Lafitte Ritter
4/10/1866-1/30/1948 m Emma May
v. John Pinckney Ritter 12/7/1868-1/28/1937 m
Nellie J. Whitaker/Lula W. Pass
vi. Lula B. Ritter 2/26/1874 m George Meade
Figley
vii. Benjamin Zackary Ritter 1877-m Daisey ?
viii. Jessie B. Ritter 1879
ix. Miles Walter Ritter b 1882
Generation No. 5
5. William Frank 5 Ritter 12/22/1861-3/24/1896 m Emma Hennerietta Kern
i. Pink Ritter 2/25/1886-10/1966
ii. Ada Bea Ritter 19/14/1887-6/1980
iii. Margaret Ritter abt 1890
iv. Myrtie Woodie Ritter abt 1893
v. Alice Jewel 6 Ritter 8/10/1896- m Henry Smith
Generation No. 5
6. Alice
Jewel 6 Ritter b. 8/10/1896- m Henry
Smith. For children of Alice Ritter and Henry Smith click here.