1905 - 1979
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Suffix |
Jr. |
Born |
6 Dec 1905 |
Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
Minister and farmer |
Died |
22 Feb 1979 |
North Penn Hospital, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Buried |
Plains Mennonite Cemetery, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 12 - March 20, 1977, page 246.
Rittenhouse.- Abram Z., son of Abram C. and Sallie (Geyer Ziegler) Rittenhouse, was born on Dec. 6, 1905; died at North Penn Hospital, Lansdale. Pa., Feb. 22, 1979; aged 73 y. On June 16, 1925, he was married to Bessie Ruth, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Royden, Walter, and Abram), 7 grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and one brother (Samuel Z). He was a member of Plains Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 25, in charge of John E. Lapp, Gerald C. Studer, and Kenneth Seitz; interment in Plains Cemetery.
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Person ID |
I1411 |
ShowalterFunk |
Last Modified |
22 Feb 2009 |
Father |
Abram Ziegler Rittenhouse, Jr., b. 6 Dec 1905, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 22 Feb 1979, North Penn Hospital, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Mother |
Christina Heinziel |
Married |
10 Feb 1863 |
Family ID |
F7517 |
Group Sheet |
Family 1 |
Elizabeth Hunsberger Ruth, b. 18 Mar 1819, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 3 Nov 1888, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
1926 |
Children |
| 1. Royden Ruth Rittenhouse, b. 21 Jul 1927, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 2006, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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Family ID |
F529 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Elizabeth Landis Ruth, b. 4 Apr 1907, Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 15 Jan 2002, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
1926 |
Children |
| 1. Royden Ruth Rittenhouse, b. 21 Jul 1927, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 2006, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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Family ID |
F5719 |
Group Sheet |
Family 3 |
Christina Heinziel |
Married |
10 Feb 1863 |
Children |
| 1. Emma Alice Rittenhouse, b. 9 Jan 1864 |
| 2. Barbara Elizabeth Rittenhouse, b. 24 Jul 1865 |
| 3. Sophia Rittenhouse, b. 16 Jul 1867 |
| 4. Tobias Rittenhouse, b. 5 Feb 1869 |
| 5. Naomi Rittenhouse, b. 3 Aug 1870 |
| 6. Abram Ziegler Rittenhouse, Jr., b. 6 Dec 1905, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 22 Feb 1979, North Penn Hospital, Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| 7. Jacob Rittenhouse, b. 28 Aug 1874 |
| 8. Mary Rittenhouse, b. 29 Jul 1876 |
| 9. John Rittenhouse, b. 4 Mar 1879 |
| 10. William Rittenhouse, b. 6 Apr 1881, d. 4 Aug 1894 |
| 11. Aaron Rittenhouse(twin), b. 12 May 1884 |
| 12. Moses Rittenhouse(twin), b. 12 May 1884 |
| 13. Margaret Rittenhouse, b. 29 Apr 1887, d. 29 Apr 1887 |
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Family ID |
F7517 |
Group Sheet |
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