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1.	Susan Virginia RITTER was born 21 May 1869 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 7 May 1958. She was buried in Point Pleasants Cemetery,Maken,Harrison Co,WV. She was the daughter of 2. John Michael RITTER and 3. Nancy Jane MORRIS. She married Hiram Wilson LYNCH 24 Sep 1894, son of William Burnside LYNCH and Mary C LAMBERT. He was born 17 Sep 1850, and died 2 Sep 1914. He was buried in Point Pleasants Cemetery,Maken,Harrison Co,WV.

2.	John Michael RITTER was born 29 Apr 1833 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 23 Feb 1917. He was buried in Marshville Church Cemetery,Harrison Co,WV. He was the son of 4. Samuel A RITTER and 5. Mary Ann COLVIN.

3.	Nancy Jane MORRIS was born 22 Nov 1834 in Wolf Summit,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 18 May 1909 in Harrison Co,WV. She was buried in Marshville Church Cemetery,Harrison Co,WV. She was the daughter of 6. Manley S MORRIS and 7. Rebecca WILLIAMS.
	Children of Nancy Jane MORRIS and John Michael RITTER are:     i. Samuel Irvin RITTER was born 17 Nov 1856 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 27 Sep 1930 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV. He married Virginia Ellen STIER 4 Sep 1879 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of C Lafayette STIER and Caroline Starr HARDMAN. She was born 25 Feb 1861 in Sardis,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 28 May 1948 in 131 W Main St,Salem,Harrison Co,WV.     ii. Albert E RITTER was born 4 Aug 1858 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died in Iowa. He married Lovie Belle WICKER 28 Jun 1888 in Polk Co,IA.     iii. America E RITTER was born 4 Aug 1858 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 1 Jul 1941. She married Robert Sylvester DAVISSON 7 Aug 1874, son of John Benjamin DAVISSON and Rachel T GAIN. He was born 8 Jun 1855, and died 4 Sep 1920.     iv. Mary Rebecca RITTER was born 2 Jun 1861 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 11 Jan 1917. She married Robert M CARTER 29 Aug 1878 in Harrison Co,WV, son of David Marsh CARTER and Mellison MAXWELL. He was born 4 Feb 1857 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 1947.     v. George Calvin RITTER was born 21 Feb 1864 in Marshville,Harrison Co,WV, and died 25 Feb 1922 in Clarksburg,Harrison Co,WV. He married Almira Bird DAVISSON 6 Oct 1887 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of John H DAVISSON and Louisa OGDEN. She was born 21 Jul 1868 in Browns Mill,Harrison Co,WV, and died 23 Mar 1936.     vi. Alexander M RITTER was born 31 Dec 1865 in Marshville,Harrison Co,WV, and died 18 Mar 1958 in Salem,Harrison Co,WV. He married Alice M RANDOLPH 13 Aug 1892 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of D FITZ-RANDOLPH and Nancy F ?. She was born 1868 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 1905. He married Amanda SCHUTTE, daughter of Charles SCHUTTE and Henrietta MYERS. She was born 16 Apr 1871 in Sedalia,Doddridge Co,WV, and died 25 Mar 1954 in Salem,Harrison Co,WV.     vii. Waitman T RITTER was born 16 Nov 1867 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV, and died 7 Sep 1947 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV. He married Mary Ella KILE 24 Dec 1893 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of John W KILE and Elizabeth HURST. She was born 30 Oct 1865 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 7 Jun 1935 in Salem,Harrison Co,WV. 1.   viii. Susan Virginia RITTER was born 21 May 1869 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 7 May 1958. She married Hiram Wilson LYNCH 24 Sep 1894, son of William Burnside LYNCH and Mary C LAMBERT. He was born 17 Sep 1850, and died 2 Sep 1914.     ix. Ollie Jane RITTER was born 23 Mar 1871 in Clarksburg,Harrison Co,WV, and died 9 Jan 1949 in Clarksburg,Harrison Co,WV. She married William Albert MAXWELL 23 Apr 1889 in Harrison Co,WV, son of Eli MAXWELL and Jeannette HANNAH. He was born 9 Nov 1865 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 11 Sep 1941.     x. Charles F RITTER was born 27 Jan 1873 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 11 Nov 1910 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Jane Missouri HURST Apr 1901, daughter of John HURST and Savilla OGDEN. She was born 26 Apr 1872 in Sardis,Harrison Co,WV, and died 30 Sep 1942 in Harrison Co,WV.     xi. Dakon Edmond RITTER was born 31 Dec 1875 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV, and died 1 Oct 1950 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV. He married Belva Dora SWIGER 27 Jul 1902, daughter of Henry A SWIGER and Louisa C ASH. She was born 27 Jul 1884 in Harrison Co,WV, and died 27 Feb 1968 in Salem,Harrison Co,WV.

4.	Samuel A RITTER was born 12 Aug 1791 in Lebanon Twp,Dauphin Co,PA, and died 17 Mar 1876. He was buried in Samuel Ritter Farm,Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. He was the son of 8. Michael RITTER and 9. Laer DAY.

5.	Mary Ann COLVIN was born May 1790 in Virginia, and died 25 Jun 1870 in Harrison Co,WV. She was buried in Samuel Ritter Farm,Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV.
	Children of Mary Ann COLVIN and Samuel A RITTER are:     i. Harriet RITTER was born 1 Jul 1819 in Madison Co,VA, and died 11 Apr 1897 in Harrison Co,WV. She married John KILE 1 Aug 1854 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of John KYLE and Sarah ?. He was born 30 Mar 1806 in Monongalia Co,VA (WV), and died 3 Jan 1867 in Harrison Co,WV.     ii. Susan E RITTER was born 12 Mar 1821 in Eastman VA, and died 15 Dec 1907. She married George W DAKON 23 Mar 1854 in Harrison Co,VA (WV). He was born 15 Apr 1814 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 15 Sep 1890.     iii. Timothy P RITTER was born 27 Mar 1823, and died 16 Jul 1903 in Harrison Co,WV.     iv. Overton Smith RITTER was born 1 May 1827, and died 21 Feb 1917 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Louisa Elizabeth MARTIN 18 Oct 1849 in Harrison Co,VA (WV). She was born 1 May 1830, and died 31 Jan 1906.     v. Richard Rankin RITTER was born 4 Dec 1830 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 3 Sep 1901 in Indian Run,Harrison Co,WV. He married Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS 9 Oct 1856 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of Jeremiah WILLIAMS and Susan Ann MORRISON. She was born 1840 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 15 Feb 1873 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Lovey HICKMAN 10 Feb 1876 in Doddridge Co,WV. She was born 1840 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 1918. 2.   vi. John Michael RITTER was born 29 Apr 1833 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 23 Feb 1917. He married Nancy Jane MORRIS 15 Nov 1855 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of Manley S MORRIS and Rebecca WILLIAMS. She was born 22 Nov 1834 in Wolf Summit,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 18 May 1909 in Harrison Co,WV.

6.	Manley S MORRIS was born 31 Oct 1801 in Virginia, and died 28 Oct 1870 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. He was buried in Brandy Gap Cemetery,Tunnel Hill,Harrison Co,WV. He was the son of 12. George MORRIS and 13. Mary SHRY.

7.	Rebecca WILLIAMS was born 14 Dec 1806 in Virginia, and died 12 Jan 1881 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. She was buried in Brandy Gap Cemetery,Tunnel Hill,Harrison Co,WV. She was the daughter of 14. William WILLIAMS and 15. Sophia FRESHOUR.
	Children of Rebecca WILLIAMS and Manley S MORRIS are:     i. Ruhama MORRIS was born 15 Sep 1828, and died 6 Jun 1906. She married Amos MAXWELL 9 Nov 1848 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Bedwell MAXWELL and Nancy UTTER. He was born 30 Nov 1824, and died 9 Nov 1908.     ii. John J MORRIS was born 12 Sep 1831 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 2 Apr 1900 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Susan LANHAM 6 Feb 1862 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of Samuel LANHAM and Mary V GIBBS. She was born Abt 1839 in Cork Co,VA, and died 12 Sep 1913.     iii. Harriet MORRIS was born 8 May 1833, and died 20 Jan 1892. She married Edward OVERDUFF 1 Apr 1888 in Harrison Co,WV, son of John OVERDUFF and Mackdelana ?. He was born 1815 in Lebanon Co,PA, and died 1894. 3.   iv. Nancy Jane MORRIS was born 22 Nov 1834 in Wolf Summit,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 18 May 1909 in Harrison Co,WV. She married John Michael RITTER 15 Nov 1855 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Samuel A RITTER and Mary Ann COLVIN. He was born 29 Apr 1833 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 23 Feb 1917.     v. William A MORRIS was born 20 Feb 1837 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died Jan 1872 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Hannah V MILLER 28 Sep 1865 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of Robert Magee MILLER and Rebecca SCHMELL. She was born 18 Mar 1845, and died 25 Feb 1885.     vi. Daniel Shry MORRIS was born 2 Jan 1839 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 23 Feb 1911. He married Eleanor J SKINNER 16 Jan 1862 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of John SKINNER and Mary DAVIS. She was born 1841 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 1918.     vii. Mary MORRIS was born Abt 1841.     viii. Elizabeth MORRIS was born 30 Apr 1843 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 15 Feb 1930. She married Edmond L DENNISON 16 Sep 1860 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Anderson DENNISON and Eleanor Ellen SKINNER. He was born 2 Nov 1839 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 26 Nov 1912.     ix. Lavina MORRIS was born 27 Jul 1845 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 24 Oct 1907. She married Cornelius Huffman GARRETT 11 Jan 1866 in Harrison Co,WV, son of Harrison Fletcher GARRETT and Sarah DAVIS. He was born Abt 1843 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 15 Jul 1906.     x. James Manley MORRIS was born 10 Jul 1847 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 5 Nov 1910 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV. He married Mary M CARTER 13 Dec 1866 in Harrison Co,WV, daughter of David Marsh CARTER and Mellison MAXWELL. She was born 6 Sep 1847 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 29 Jul 1935.     xi. Sabra Ann MORRIS was born 19 May 1849 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 27 Oct 1919. She married William H SHAFER 8 Dec 1872 in Harrison Co,WV, son of Jacob SHAFER and Rachel ?. He was born Abt 1809 in Fauquier Co,VA. She married Henry Wiseman RICE. He was born 10 Sep 1854, and died 12 Oct 1915. She married Henry NIXON 2 Aug 1885 in Harrison Co,WV. He was born Abt 1857 in Marion Co,VA (WV).     xii. Rhoda A MORRIS was born 19 Apr 1851 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 18 Apr 1925 in Harrison Co,WV. She married Rhodam Christopher LYON 19 Jun 1866 in Greene Co,PA, son of Andrew LYON and Levina DAVIS. He was born 14 Apr 1846 in Marshville,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 3 Apr 1914 in Harrison Co,WV.

8.	Michael RITTER was born Abt 1760 in Germany. He was the son of 16. Michael RITTER.

9.	Laer DAY.
	Children of Laer DAY and Michael RITTER are:     i. Michael RITTER.     ii. Jacob RITTER. 4.   iii. Samuel A RITTER was born 12 Aug 1791 in Lebanon Twp,Dauphin Co,PA, and died 17 Mar 1876. He married Mary Ann COLVIN 4 Dec 1813 in Albemarle Co,VA. She was born May 1790 in Virginia, and died 25 Jun 1870 in Harrison Co,WV.

12.	George MORRIS was born 1755, and died 1840. He was buried in Point Pleasant Cemetery,Maken,Harrison Co,WV.

13.	Mary SHRY died 1838. She was buried in Point Pleasant Cemetery,Maken,Harrison Co,WV.
	Children of Mary SHRY and George MORRIS are: 6.   i. Manley S MORRIS was born 31 Oct 1801 in Virginia, and died 28 Oct 1870 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. He married Rebecca WILLIAMS 4 Mar 1827 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of William WILLIAMS and Sophia FRESHOUR. She was born 14 Dec 1806 in Virginia, and died 12 Jan 1881 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV.     ii. Pheobe MORRIS.     iii. Nancy F MORRIS was born 8 Aug 1808 in Virginia, and died 23 Apr 1889. She married George F CARTER 17 Oct 1826 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of William CARTER. He was born Abt 1805 in Virginia.

14.	William WILLIAMS was born 10 Apr 1772, and died 1842 in Harrison Co,VA (WV). He was buried in Sardis Cemetery,Harrison Co,WV.

15.	Sophia FRESHOUR was born 10 Aug 1780, and died 22 Aug 1879 in Harrison Co,WV. She was buried in Sardis Cemetery,Harrison Co,WV. She was the daughter of 30. Wendle FROSHOUR and 31. Mary Eva DERR.
	Children of Sophia FRESHOUR and William WILLIAMS are:     i. Mark WILLIAMS was born 22 Oct 1798, and died 25 Mar 1847 in Salem Fork,Harrison Co,VA (WV). He married Elizabeth Jane TATE 2 Oct 1820 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of William TATE. She was born 13 Aug 1803 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 10 Oct 1856 in Ten Mile District,Harrison Co,VA (WV).     ii. George WILLIAMS was born Abt 1802 in Virginia. He married Margaret F RANDOLPH 6 Nov 1823 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of Jesse F RANDOLPH and Delilah LAFORGE. She was born Abt 1803 in Virginia.     iii. Mary Polly WILLIAMS was born Abt 1804 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 25 Dec 1877 in Katy Lick,Harrison Co,WV. She married Adam GAIN 2 Jan 1832 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Jacob GAIN and Eve ASH. He was born Abt 1805 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 4 Jan 1888 in Wilsonburg,Harrison Co,WV. 7.   iv. Rebecca WILLIAMS was born 14 Dec 1806 in Virginia, and died 12 Jan 1881 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. She married Manley S MORRIS 4 Mar 1827 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of George MORRIS and Mary SHRY. He was born 31 Oct 1801 in Virginia, and died 28 Oct 1870 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV.     v. Isaac WILLIAMS was born 20 May 1809 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 23 Mar 1882 in Harrison Co,WV. He married Susan KESTER 29 Nov 1833, daughter of Henry KESTER and Catherine ?. She was born 20 Aug 1806, and died 18 Nov 1884.     vi. John W WILLIAMS was born 30 Dec 1811 in Ten Mile District,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 24 Sep 1855 in Racoon Run,Harrison Co,VA (WV). He married Anna BACKUS 25 Nov 1833 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of William BACKUS and Dorotha DRUMMOND. She was born 5 Jun 1814 in Isaacs Creek,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 6 Dec 1866 in Bristol,Harrison Co,WV.     vii. William WILLIAMS was born 16 Aug 1813. He married Acca GAIN 20 Jun 1833 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of Thomas GAIN and Sarah ?. She was born Abt 1814 in Virginia.     viii. Nancy WILLIAMS was born Abt 1815, and died Aug 1861 in Harrison Co,VA (WV). She married Peter KESTER Jan 1838 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Peter KESTER and Mary FRESHOUR. He was born Abt 1819 in Berkeley,Co,VA (WV).     ix. Jeremiah WILLIAMS was born 3 Jan 1818, and died 30 Jun 1903 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV. He married Susan Ann MORRISON 9 Oct 1836 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of John W MORRISON and Rebecca FLANIGAN. She was born 25 Mar 1818, and died 12 Feb 1889 in Grass Run,Harrison Co,WV.     x. Susan WILLIAMS was born Abt 1819, and died 2 Oct 1899 in Marshville,Harrison Co,WV. She married Jonathan DANLEY 21 Mar 1844 in Harrison Co,VA (WV). He was born Abt 1813, and died Bef 1860. She married Lemuel W GREYNOLDS 30 Mar 1863 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), son of Cornelius GREYNOLDS and Sarah RAGAN. He was born 20 Jul 1814 in Chub Run,Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 24 Dec 1877.     xi. Thomas A WILLIAMS was born 1822 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), and died 14 Feb 1898 in Katy Lick,Harrison Co,WV. He married Mary Ann FLANIGAN 2 Oct 1845 in Harrison Co,VA (WV), daughter of William FLANIGAN and Elizabeth SHEETS. She was born Abt 1827.     xii. Ruth WILLIAMS was born 24 Apr 1824, and died 3 Mar 1842.

16.	Michael RITTER.
	Children of Michael RITTER are: 8.   i. Michael RITTER was born Abt 1760 in Germany. He married Laer DAY.     ii. John RITTER. He married Sophronia SPARKS.

30.	Wendle FROSHOUR.

31.	Mary Eva DERR.
	Children of Mary Eva DERR and Wendle FROSHOUR are: 15.   i. Sophia FRESHOUR was born 10 Aug 1780, and died 22 Aug 1879 in Harrison Co,WV. She married William WILLIAMS 27 Aug 1797 in Sleepy Creek,Berkeley Co,VA (WV). He was born 10 Apr 1772, and died 1842 in Harrison Co,VA (WV).     ii. George FRESHOUR.

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