Fifth Generation

229. Benjamin S. RITTER^1,11 was born on 14 Feb 1811 in Exeter Township, Berks Co., PA. He died on 16 Apr 1891. He was buried in Schwarzwald Reformed Church, Exeter Township, PA. Owned an old Ritter farm which bridges Ritter Road in Exeter Township. The farm was sold to Charles Breneiser in 1892. Property contains a small Ritter Family plot, all stones were removed. Contains the early Ritter families of Frantz, George, Frantz and Ferdinand. Benjamin and Lucy had no issue.

Benjamin S. RITTER and Lucy Ann LEINBACH were married about 1837. Lucy Ann LEINBACH^2,11,72 (daughter of Benjamin H. LEINBACH and Catharine SCHNEIDER) was born on 16 Mar 1817 in Oley Township, Berks Co., PA. She died on 30 Mar 1887. She was buried in Schwarzwald Reformed Church, Exeter Township, PA.