Juliana (Villears) Ritter (1763 - 1831)

Born 2 Jun 1763 in Graceham, Frederick County, Maryland

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Died 4 May 1831 at age 67 in Fayetteville, Franklin County, PA

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Biography

The inscription on Julianna's gravestone informs us of her birth and death dates,^[1] but the birth date conflicts with the Church record. Julianna was born on June 2, 1763 and was christened on June 5 at Graceham Moravian Church, Frederick county, Maryland.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #147849371
2. ↑ "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGPR-XFCM : 10 October 2019), Julianna Williar, 2 Jun 1763; citing Birth, Columbia, New York, United States, multiple churches, New York. Note: the records were grouped with New York records but the location is shown at the top of each page.

• "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGRH-FM13 : 10 October 2019), Juliana Willjar in entry for Maria Elizabeth Righter or Ritter, 4 Mar 1787; citing Birth, New York, United States, multiple churches, New York.
• "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6CTT-F9DX : Thu Jul 20 23:40:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Samuel Ritter and Tobias Ritter, 22 Nov 1791.

Acknowledgement

• Profile created by Ryan Myers, Mar 16, 2012