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Persoonlijke gegevens Susanna Dewees Rittenhouse 

• Zij is geboren op 1698 or 1696 in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
• Alternatief: Zij is geboren in het jaar 1698.
• Zij is overleden op 13 december 1769 in Burial: Methacton Mennonite Cemetery, Worcester, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten, zij was toen 73 jaar oud.
• Alternatief: Zij is overleden na 1775.
• Een kind van NICHOLAS (CLAUS) PIETERS (NY 1687) RITTENHOUSE en WILLAMYNTIE PIETRE (NY 1688) (DE WEES) DEWEES
• Deze gegevens zijn voor het laatst bijgewerkt op 3 december 2021.

Gezin van Susanna Dewees Rittenhouse

Zij is getrouwd met JOHANN HEINRICH HEILIG.

Marriage
Date: abt 1728

Zij zijn getrouwd in het jaar 1719 te Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, zij was toen 23 jaar oud.

Kind(eren):

1. Anna Maria Rittenhouse Heilig  1730-1808 
2. Johann George Rittenhouse Heilig  1732-1796 
3. Elizabeth Rittenhouse Heilig  1740-????
4. Susannah Rittenhouse Heilig  < 1745-???? 
5. Johannes Rittenhouse ((Highley)) Heilig  1745-1821 
6. Henry Rittenhouse Heilig  

Notities over Susanna Dewees Rittenhouse

Rev Nicholas —Claus“ Rittenhouse
Birth: 15 Jun 1666 Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Death: 4 Jun 1734 (aged 67) Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial: Germantown Mennonite Cemetery, Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Memorial #: 51585337
Bio: Rev. Nicholas "Klaus" Rettinghouse AKA Rittenhausen, Mennonite Minister b: 15 JUN 1666 in Holland
Second note:
Birth 15 Jun 1666 in Broich R. or Amsterdam.
Died: Before 1734 (?)

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Note: His home still exists in Historic Rittenhouse Town in Fairmont Park, Philadelphia, PA., built in 1707. Several other Rittenhouse buildings are at the same location.

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Father: Wilhelm Rittenhausen AKA William Rittenhouse.
Mother: Geertruid Kerstein Pieters

Married: Wilhelmina Dewees born 13 March 1673 in Lieuwarden, Friesland, Holland
Married: 29 May 1689 in New York City, New York
Married: in the Old Dutch Reformed Church in New York City.

See the Rittenhouse Family Newsletter, Vol. 4, page 12-14.

Children

1) William Rittenhouse born in 1691 in Roxborough Ywp
Married: Liseth Jansen
2) Seikie/Psyche Peggy Rittenhouse born in 1683 at Roxborough
(Married: John Gorgas.)
3) Mary AKA Anna Maria Rittenhouse m. John Conrad/Casper Johnson/Jansen
4) Catharine Rittenhouse born in 1697 in Roxborough, PA
(Married: Jacon Engel.)
5) Susanna Rittenhouse born in 1698 in Philadelphia
(Married: Henry Heilig.)
6) Henry Dewees Rittenhouse AKA Rittenhausen born 1 Apr 1700 in Roxborough
(Married: Susanna Wool.)
7) Matthias Rittenhouse born in 1702 at the Papermill
(Married: Elizabeth Williams.)

Note: "Nicholas' daughter Anna Maria married Johannes Casper Jansen....its the German version of what is listed there as John Johnson, husband of Anna Maria."

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Suggestion from Ralph Brown:

dod 4 JUN 1734

1. Nicholas (Claus) Rittenhouse (b 15 June, 1666, d 1734) became a minister in
the Mennonite Church and took over his father's paper mill and business. He
married Wilhelmina Dewees. Their children were: William, Henry, Matthias,
Psyche, Mary, Catherine and Susannah. Wilhelmina was born in Friesland, Holland.

2.WILL of NICHOLAS RITTENHOUSE

Philadelphia County Will Book E page 280 Will # 358

Dated 4 May 1734 Proved 4 June 1734

IN THE NAME of GOD AMEN. I Claus Rittinghausen of Roxborough Township in the
County of Philadelphia in the Province of Pensilvania, papermaker being sick &
weak in body, but of a sound & disposing mind & memory, thanks be given unto
God, therefore Considering the uncertainty of this Transitory life & the
certainty of Death Do make & ordain this my last will & Testament in manner &
form following. That is to say: First of all I recommend my Soul into the hands
of God my merciful Creator & Saviour, and my body I commit to the Earth to be
decently buried at the direction of my Executors hereafter named, whom I also
desire to pay & satisfy all my just Debts which I owe to any manner of persons,
as also funeral expenses & Legacies herein mentioned within a convenient time
after my Decease. And for the settling of my worldly & Temporal Estate wherewith
it hath pleased the Lord to Bless mine endeavours I Devise and Dispose of the
Same as followeth, Imprimis, I give and Bequeath all & singular my movable Goods
&Chattels to my loving wife Willimijn during her Natural life & what remains thereof after her decease to be equally divided amongst all my children. Item. I
give, Devise & Bequeath to

** my Eldest son William Rittinghausen All & Singular that piece or parcel of Land Situate in the Said Roxborough Township and Joining North Easterly to German Town line containing Twenty Acres of Land (which I purchased of Samuel Carpenter) Together with the papermill, Buildings & Appurtenances, thereunto belonging, and also that piece or parcel of Land Situate in the Sd. Roxborough Township Joining North Easterly to the said
Germantown line & North Westerly to Jacob Rinkers land & containing Fifty Acres of Land which I purchased of .Matthew Holtgate, Together with the Improvements &
appurtenances thereunto belonging. To Hold the said Two pieces or parcels of Land & premises to him the said

William Rittinghausen his heirs & Assigns for Ever. He the said my son William Rittinghausen paying to my said wife Willemijn the Sum of Eighty pounds Lawfull money of Pensilvania in eight years time after my Decease, viz. Ten pounds part thereof yearly with Interest thereof, till the
whole is paid, and to let my said wife have a room at her choice in one of the Houses on the said Twenty Acres of Land during her life time.

** Item. I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Seikie one Shilling money afd, She having received her portion in my lifetime.

** Item I give & Bequeath to my Daughter Catherine one Shilling money afd, She having received her portion in my life time.

** Item I give & Bequeath to my Daughter Mary one Shilling money afd, she having Received her portion in my life time

** Item, I Give & Bequeath to my Son Henry one Shilling
money afd, he having received his portion in my life- time,

** Item I give & Bequeath to my son Matthias one shilling, money afd he having received his portion in my lifetime.

** Item I give and Bequeath to my Daughter Susanna one
Shilling money Afd she having received her portion in My lifetime, and my will is.

That if my said wife do not make use of all the said Eighty pounds to be paid to her by my Said son William in her lifetime, Then after her Decease, the Remainder to be Equally divided Amongst my said children Share & Share alike And I do hereby constitute & appoint my Said loving wife Willemijn and my Brother Gerard Rittinghausen to be my Executors of this my last will & Testament Lastly I do hereby Utterly disallow Revoke and Annull all & other former wills Legacies
& Executors by me in anywise before this time made Bequeathed & ordained.

Ratifying, Confirming this & no other to be my last will & Testament. IN WITNESS whereof 1 have hereunto set my hand & seal the twenty fourth day of May In the year of Our Lord, one thousand Seven hundred & Thirty four.

CLAUS RITTINGHAUSEN. [SEAL.]

Signed, Sealed, published and delivered by the said Testator as his last Will
and Testament in the presence of us Witnesses
Family Members
Parents
William Rittenhouse 1644-1708
Geertruid Kersten Pieters Rittenhouse 1646-1708
Spouse
Wilhelmina Dewees Rittenhouse 1673-1737
Siblings
Elizabeth Rittenhouse Papen 1672-1728
Gerhard Rittenhouse 1674-1741
Children
Psyche Sophia Rittenhouse Gorgas 1690-1748
Wilhelm Dewees Rittenhouse 1691-1772
Maria Christina Rittenhouse Jansen 1695-1765
Catherine Rittenhouse Engel 1697-1769
Henry Dewees Rittenhouse 1700-1776
Matthias Rittenhouse 1702-1792
Susannah Rittenhouse Heilig 1704-1772
Maintained by: Jennifer Hemphill (49752705)
Originally Created by: Zoe Tom (47000374)
Added: 24 Apr 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51585337/nicholas-rittenhouse
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51585337/nicholas-rittenhouse : accessed 03 December 2021), memorial page for Rev Nicholas —Claus“ Rittenhouse (15 Jun 1666œ4 Jun 1734), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51585337, citing Germantown Mennonite Cemetery, Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Jennifer Hemphill (contributor 49752705) .

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