Johannes Ritzenthaler

1808 - 1892  (84 years)

• Name	Johannes Ritzenthaler
  Born	1808	Baden   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jan 1892	Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA   [6]
  Buried	5 Jan 1892	Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA   [7]
  Person ID	I54941	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	29 Feb 2016

  
  

  Family	Katherina Meder,   b. 1810, Baden ,   d. 13 Apr 1891, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Joseph Ritzenthaler,   b. 1832,   d. 7 Nov 1896, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA  (Age 64 years)   2. Margaret Ritzenthaler,   b. 0Mar 1839,   d. 17 Oct 1914, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA  (Age ~ 75 years)   3. Elizabeth Ritzenthaler,   b. 12 Sep 1846, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA ,   d. 18 Aug 1918, South Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 71 years)   4. Bernhard J. Ritzenthaler,   b. 19 Aug 1848, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA ,   d. 28 Jul 1930, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F16596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S81] 1840 US Federal Census. [S52] 1850 US Federal Census. [S37] 1860 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S4] 1870 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). [S38] 1880 US Federal Census. Name: John Ritzenthaler Home in 1880: Rochester, Monroe, New York Age: 72 Estimated birth year: abt 1808 Birthplace: Bav Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Catherine Father's birthplace: Bav Mother's birthplace: Bav Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: At Home Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male [S927] Obituary. From: Subject: [NYMONROE-L] RITZENTHALER obit January 4, 1892, Rochester, NY Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 20:46:13 EST Rochester Union and AdvertiserMonroe Co. NYJanuary 4, 1892, page 5John RITZENTHALER, one of the oldest and most respected German residents of Rochester, died Saturday at the residence of his son, Joseph RITZENTHALER, 335 Maple street. He was born in Baden, Germany, in 1808 and came to Rochester about fifty-eight years ago. Four children survive him, Joseph, Bernard, the city overseer of the poor, Mrs. Frederick SCHLAGEL (?), all of this city, and Mrs. John M. ILLIG of Pittsburg, Pa. The funeral will take place to-morrow morning at 8:30 o'clock from the house, and at 9 o'clock from the Holy Family Church. High mass will be celebrated.The funeral of Frederick RELYEA took place from his late home No. 599 North street at 2 o'clock. The bearers were John CAWTHRA, David PETTINGER, John DEVERAUX, William WHITNEY, George W. RANKER (?) and W. H. TERRY, all members of Mack's Battery. Members from the O'Rorke Post Drill Corps acted as the firing squad. All the Grand Army posts of the city were represented. The flowers were numerous and beautiful among which was a shield from the members of Mack's battery.Submitted by:Patricia Stillwell Mims [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Johannes Ritzenthaler (I54941) Tree: Suedpfalz Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I54941&tree=1 Description: Correction of death date; addition of children. Johannes death certificate states he died 2 Jan and was buried in Holy Family Cemetery. His obituary appeared 4 Jan and stated he died Saturday (which was January 2) and he was to be buried the next day (January 5). Records state he was reinterred in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Sec. A-172-1N, 26 Oct 1915. (Holy Family Cemetery burials were moved). Additional Children: Joseph Ritzenthaler b. abt 1832, d. 7 Nov 1896 Rochester, Monroe Co., NY; buried 10 Nov in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Margaret Ritzenthaler, b. abt 1839 (NY or Germany) d. 17 Oct 1914 Rochester, NY; married Frederick Schlager b. Prussia or France abt. 1834 Elizabeth Ritzenthaler b. 12 Sep 1846 Rochester; d. 18 Aug 1918 South Connellsville, Fayette Co., PA; buried 21 Aug 1918 in St. Joseph Cemetery, Connellsville, PA; married John Martin Illig (11 Apr 1847 Lancaster, Erie Co., NY - 15 Mar 1933 Connellsville Twp., Fayette County, PA, buried 18 Mar in St. Joseph Cemetery. Susan Joy Lewis Susan Joy Lewis