John
Emerson
Rittenhouse
Born in Sybertsville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Rittenhouse
and Sarah (Houseknecht) Rittenhouse
Brother of
Mary Etta (Rittenhouse) Spaide and Margaret (Rittenhouse) Dauber
Husband of
Mary Catherine (Sherman) Rittenhouse
— married
8 Aug 1894 in Sugarloaf, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Father of
Tawilla Agnes (Rittenhouse) Van Blargan
Died
at age 76
in West Hazelton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Oct 2018
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Biography
John was born in 1864. He was the son of John Rittenhouse and Sarah Houseknecht. He passed away in 1940.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZP1-F59 : 12 April 2016), John Rittenhouse in household of John Rittenhouse, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 463, family 118, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,868.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWN4-Z2P : 16 July 2017), John Rittenhouse in household of John Rittenhouse, Sugar Loaf, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 98, sheet 299B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1148; FHL microfilm 1,255,148.
"Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V26J-GHJ : 11 February 2018), John E. Rittenhouse and Mary C. Sherman, 08 Aug 1894; citing Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 955,883.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG4L-DWZ : accessed 10 October 2018), John Rittenhouse, Jeddo, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 37, sheet 14B, family 37, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1367; FHL microfilm 1,375,380.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ7W-QQN : 15 March 2018), John Rittenhouse in household of Andrew Ripple, Ward 3, West Hazleton, West Hazleton Borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 40-270, sheet 3B, line 71, family 47, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3561.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Doug Mendenhall
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ES1937670 [compare], yourDNAportal DOU235ad0b1, Ancestry member Somedoug
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~0.39%
Kevin Hunter :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A129353 [compare], Ancestry member 92103hunter
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