genealogy of Patty Rose

 

 


Genealogy of Patty Rose


Name Matthias RITTENHOUSE
Birth 14 Jul 1702, Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Death 1792, Norriton, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Father Nicholas Claus RITTENHOUSE (1666-1734)
Mother Wilhelminia DEWEES (1673-1737)
Marriage 1727
Spouse Elizabeth WILLIAMS
Birth abt 1705
Notes for Matthias RITTENHOUSE
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Matthias Rittenhouse, born 1702, married Elizabeth Williams, daughter of Evan and Dorothy Williams, of Wales, in 1727. He was the father of David Rittenhouse, the great American astronomer. He was born at his family's paper mill near Germantown. In his will he names his wife, Elizabeth, and children, David, Benjamin, Eleanor Evans, Mary Morgan, Margaret Morgan and Esther Barton. [ref 95:233]
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married Elizabeth WILLIAMS of Wales; children 1728-49: Margaret, Andrew, Esther, David, Jonathan, Annie, Eleanor, Benjamin, Mary, Elizabeth
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Notes for Elizabeth WILLIAMS
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daughter of Evan and Dorothy WILLIAMS

Elizabeth was raised Quaker, but she and her husband attended the Baptist church
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