Heinrich Reitz (1745 - 1814)

Born 1745 in Germany

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Died 1814 at about age 69 in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

“Henry REITZ was born in Germany in 1745, the son of Frederick and Anna Margaret REITZ, who came to America in 1748. The REITZes settled on the Cedar Creek, where Frederick died in 1764. Henry was a farmer and stonemason, and was a captain in the Revolution. On April 1, 1797, he deeded to Samuel PROBST 122 acres, and to Daniel PROBST 104 acres.” [Brobst Registry, 2007] Heinrich’s father Frederick d. 1764 on Cedar Creek.

Heinrich Reitz. ^[1][2][3][4]

Henry Reitz. Found multiple versions of name. Using Heinrich Reitz.

Born ABT 1745. Germany^[5][6] BEF 1755. Found multiple copies of birth date. Using ABT 1745

Died 1814 Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.3517. Longitude: W79.9795. ^[7][8]

Residence Males - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over: 1 Number of Household Members Under 16: 1 Number of Household Members Over 25: 2 Number of Househ. 1800 Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.7527. Longitude: W75.3076.

Photo: #M7.

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Marriage Husband Heinrich Reitz. Wife Magdalene Herr. Child: Eva Catherine Reitz. Child: Susanna Elizabeth Reitz. Child: Peter Reitz. Marriage 1768^{[9][10][11][12]}

External Files

• File M200. File: C:\Users\karms\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Ritts Family Tree Media\Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985(1).jpg. Format: jpg. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985. Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 530.

• File M205. File: C:\Users\karms\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Ritts Family Tree Media\North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000.jpg. Format: jpg. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919.

• File M7. File: C:\Users\karms\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Ritts Family Tree Media\revolutionary soldier.jpg. Format: jpg. revolutionary soldier.

• External File: M7 File: C:\Users\karms\Documents\Family Tree Maker\Ritts Family Tree Media\revolutionary soldier.jpg Format: jpg revolutionary soldier

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Peabody Genealogy
2. ↑ Source: #S20 Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 530 File
3. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 File @M205@
4. ↑ Source: #S24
5. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Peabody Genealogy
6. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 File
7. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Peabody Genealogy
8. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 File
9. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Peabody Genealogy
10. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 File
11. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Peabody Genealogy
12. ↑ Source: #S23 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 150 : 1919 File

• Brobst Registry, 2007

• Source: S20 Ancestry.com Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Repository: #R2
• Repository: R2 Ancestry.com
• Source: S23 Ancestry.com North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016; Repository: #R2
• Source: S24 Lineages, Inc., comp Lehigh and Berks Counties, Pennsylvania: Helffrich Pastoral Records Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000; Repository: #R2