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120. Heinrich BITTING2,26,40 was born on 8 Dec 1794 in Lehigh County, PA. He died on 19 Nov 1873 in Reading, PA. He was buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA. Noted as a tailor in 1850 Census, resided Reading, PA.

Heinrich BITTING and Eva MILLER were married in 1817 in Philadelphia, PA. Eva MILLER8,26,40 was born in 1798. She died on 21 Nov 1865 in Reading, PA. Heinrich BITTING and Eva MILLER had the following children:

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Owen BITTING.

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Franklin BITTING.

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Henry Porrit BITTING8,26,30 was born on 15 Apr 1824 in Reading, PA. He was baptized on 10 Jul 1824 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA.

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Maria BITTING8,30 was born on 8 Jun 1826 in Reading, PA. She was baptized on 8 Oct 1826 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. She died on 14 Feb 1840 in Reading, PA.

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George BITTING8,26,33 was born in Feb 1828 in Reading, PA. He died in Feb 1860. He was buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA. Living at home in 1850 Census, in Reading.

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Elizabeth BITTING8,30 was born on 21 Feb 1830 in Reading, PA. She was baptized on 22 Jan 1831 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. Maybe married to a Benjamin L. Carter. An Elizabeth and Ben Carter were listed with Henry and Eva in 1850 Census.

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Philip S. BITTING8,25,26,33,41,42 was born in 1833 in Reading, PA. He died on 7 Feb 1878 in Berks County Alms House. He was buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA. He was a veteran of the Civil War. Phillip served as a Private with Co. D, 32nd PA Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. Berks death records have Philip H. Bitting.

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Diliah Mathilda BITTING8,22,26,30 was born on 11 Mar 1837 in Reading, PA. She was baptized on 14 Jul 1837 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. She died on 31 Dec 1863. Married to Joseph Scheirer. Death per Reading Adler.

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Anthony B. BITTING.

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Charles A. BITTING8,26 was born about 1843 in Reading, PA. He died before 1922. Listed as a private with the Ringgold Light Artillery, recruited at Reading, and mustered on April 18, 1861, at Harrisburg.

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Winfield Scott BITTING8,26,33 was born in 1846 in Reading, PA. He died in Jan 1924. He was buried on 2 Feb 1924 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA. Married a Catherine Curlett ? She was 1844 - 1881, and is buried with him.

Daniel L. Bitting, 95, died May 23, 2005 at 8:23 a.m. in his Womelsdorf residence. He was the husband of Grace V. (Welder) Schucker-Bitting. He had been predeceased by his first wife, Rosella E. (Griswold) Bitting, and by his second wife, Dora B. (Spitler) Bitting. Born in Pottstown, he was a son of the late Winfield S. and Ella M. (Zuber) Bitting. Bitting had been employed for 30 years as an industrial engineer draftsman by Bethlehem Steel Corp., Pottstown, until his retirement. He was credited with having worked on the handrail drawings for the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco. He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Pottstown. Bitting is also survived by a daughter, Nancy L. (Bitting) Ludwig, Pottstown; a stepdaughter, Ruth M. Schucker, Sinking Spring; and two stepsons, James H. Schucker, Palmyra, Lebanon County, and John C. Schucker, Stockton, N.J. He was predeceased by a stepson, Richard Scharff. Buried in Highland Memorial Park, Pottstown.

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Zachary Taylor BITTING8,26 was born about 1848 in Reading, PA. He died before 1922.