Joachim Ritzel was born about 1712 in Gelnhaar, Kr. Wetterau, Hessen to Asmus and Anna Margaretha Ritzel.
He married on 9 May 1737 to Elisabetha Margaretha Vogel, the daughter of Hans Adam Vogel. They had at least one child, Julianna, who was born on 8 November 1739. Julianna Ritzel married Johann Adam Vogel and immigrated to Russia settling in Walter [see the Vogel family].[1]
Joachim Ritzel's wife Elisabetha Margaretha died and on 24 June 1750 he remarried to Julianna (surname illegible). They had at least one child, Magdalena, who was born 25 March 1753. Joachim Ritzel died on 19 November 1756.[1]
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