Susanna Dorothea Ritzer and Daniel Zittel were married on 29 July 1768 in Göllheim, now in Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate state. According to the marriage record, Susanna Dorothea was the daughter of Gottfried "Ritzner."
The couple had three sons born and baptized in Göllheim. Church records show both their mother's maiden name and their father's name.
• Johann Michael, 22 April 1769
• Johann Conrad, 17 November 1770
• Johann Daniel, 25 July 1773
The Zittel family immigrated to America on the Sally, arriving on 31 October 1774 in Philadelphia. (As the family's only adult male, Daniel Zittel alone is on the ship's passenger list.) The family settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Notes
Susanna Dorothea's maiden name appears in records as Ritz, Ritzer, Ritzerin, and Ritzner.
"Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J42C-GJN : 19 November 2018), Gottfried Ritz in entry for Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritz, 29 Jul 1768; citing Göllheim, Bayern, Germany; FHL microfilm 193,865.
"Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JHJH-N5L : accessed 26 Nov 2014), Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritzer, 29 Jul 1768; citing Evangelisch, Goellheim, Pfalz, Bavaria; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MMK : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Michael Zittel, 22 Apr 1769, ; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MSQ : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Conrad Zittel, 17 Nov 1770; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-3V2 : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Johann Daniel Zittel, 25 Jul 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm 193865.
Elizabeth Jayne Blair and Leona Miller Hart, The Descendants of Michael Zittle, Sr. (Anchorage, Alaska: n.p., 1995), p. 1. These two dedicated researchers proposed that the parents of the three Zittle brothers—Michael, Conrad, Daniel—might be named Daniel and Susanna, since each of the three named a son Daniel and daughter Susan/Susanna. (They also proposed that the Daniel Zittel on the 1774 passenger list was the three brothers' father.) German church record translations, available later, provide confirmation.
Date and place of death and of burial are unknown.
Great-great-great-great-great-grandmother of submitter.
Reviewed 10 January 2023.
The couple had three sons born and baptized in Göllheim. Church records show both their mother's maiden name and their father's name.
• Johann Michael, 22 April 1769
• Johann Conrad, 17 November 1770
• Johann Daniel, 25 July 1773
The Zittel family immigrated to America on the Sally, arriving on 31 October 1774 in Philadelphia. (As the family's only adult male, Daniel Zittel alone is on the ship's passenger list.) The family settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Notes
Susanna Dorothea's maiden name appears in records as Ritz, Ritzer, Ritzerin, and Ritzner.
"Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J42C-GJN : 19 November 2018), Gottfried Ritz in entry for Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritz, 29 Jul 1768; citing Göllheim, Bayern, Germany; FHL microfilm 193,865.
"Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JHJH-N5L : accessed 26 Nov 2014), Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritzer, 29 Jul 1768; citing Evangelisch, Goellheim, Pfalz, Bavaria; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MMK : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Michael Zittel, 22 Apr 1769, ; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MSQ : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Conrad Zittel, 17 Nov 1770; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-3V2 : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Johann Daniel Zittel, 25 Jul 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm 193865.
Elizabeth Jayne Blair and Leona Miller Hart, The Descendants of Michael Zittle, Sr. (Anchorage, Alaska: n.p., 1995), p. 1. These two dedicated researchers proposed that the parents of the three Zittle brothers—Michael, Conrad, Daniel—might be named Daniel and Susanna, since each of the three named a son Daniel and daughter Susan/Susanna. (They also proposed that the Daniel Zittel on the 1774 passenger list was the three brothers' father.) German church record translations, available later, provide confirmation.
Date and place of death and of burial are unknown.
Great-great-great-great-great-grandmother of submitter.
Reviewed 10 January 2023.
Susanna Dorothea Ritzer and Daniel Zittel were married on 29 July 1768 in Göllheim, now in Germany's Rhineland-Palatinate state. According to the marriage record, Susanna Dorothea was the daughter of Gottfried "Ritzner."
The couple had three sons born and baptized in Göllheim. Church records show both their mother's maiden name and their father's name.
• Johann Michael, 22 April 1769
• Johann Conrad, 17 November 1770
• Johann Daniel, 25 July 1773
The Zittel family immigrated to America on the Sally, arriving on 31 October 1774 in Philadelphia. (As the family's only adult male, Daniel Zittel alone is on the ship's passenger list.) The family settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Notes
Susanna Dorothea's maiden name appears in records as Ritz, Ritzer, Ritzerin, and Ritzner.
"Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J42C-GJN : 19 November 2018), Gottfried Ritz in entry for Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritz, 29 Jul 1768; citing Göllheim, Bayern, Germany; FHL microfilm 193,865.
"Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JHJH-N5L : accessed 26 Nov 2014), Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritzer, 29 Jul 1768; citing Evangelisch, Goellheim, Pfalz, Bavaria; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MMK : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Michael Zittel, 22 Apr 1769, ; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MSQ : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Conrad Zittel, 17 Nov 1770; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-3V2 : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Johann Daniel Zittel, 25 Jul 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm 193865.
Elizabeth Jayne Blair and Leona Miller Hart, The Descendants of Michael Zittle, Sr. (Anchorage, Alaska: n.p., 1995), p. 1. These two dedicated researchers proposed that the parents of the three Zittle brothers—Michael, Conrad, Daniel—might be named Daniel and Susanna, since each of the three named a son Daniel and daughter Susan/Susanna. (They also proposed that the Daniel Zittel on the 1774 passenger list was the three brothers' father.) German church record translations, available later, provide confirmation.
Date and place of death and of burial are unknown.
Great-great-great-great-great-grandmother of submitter.
Reviewed 10 January 2023.
The couple had three sons born and baptized in Göllheim. Church records show both their mother's maiden name and their father's name.
• Johann Michael, 22 April 1769
• Johann Conrad, 17 November 1770
• Johann Daniel, 25 July 1773
The Zittel family immigrated to America on the Sally, arriving on 31 October 1774 in Philadelphia. (As the family's only adult male, Daniel Zittel alone is on the ship's passenger list.) The family settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Notes
Susanna Dorothea's maiden name appears in records as Ritz, Ritzer, Ritzerin, and Ritzner.
"Deutschland Heiraten, 1558-1929," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J42C-GJN : 19 November 2018), Gottfried Ritz in entry for Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritz, 29 Jul 1768; citing Göllheim, Bayern, Germany; FHL microfilm 193,865.
"Deutschland, Heiraten 1558-1929," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JHJH-N5L : accessed 26 Nov 2014), Daniel Zittel and Susanna Dorothea Ritzer, 29 Jul 1768; citing Evangelisch, Goellheim, Pfalz, Bavaria; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MMK : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Michael Zittel, 22 Apr 1769, ; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-MSQ : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Joh. Conrad Zittel, 17 Nov 1770; citing EVANGELISCH, GOELLHEIM, PFALZ, BAVARIA; FHL microfilm 193864.
German birth and baptism records: "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NCRJ-3V2 : accessed 27 Nov 2014), Johann Daniel Zittel, 25 Jul 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm 193865.
Elizabeth Jayne Blair and Leona Miller Hart, The Descendants of Michael Zittle, Sr. (Anchorage, Alaska: n.p., 1995), p. 1. These two dedicated researchers proposed that the parents of the three Zittle brothers—Michael, Conrad, Daniel—might be named Daniel and Susanna, since each of the three named a son Daniel and daughter Susan/Susanna. (They also proposed that the Daniel Zittel on the 1774 passenger list was the three brothers' father.) German church record translations, available later, provide confirmation.
Date and place of death and of burial are unknown.
Great-great-great-great-great-grandmother of submitter.
Reviewed 10 January 2023.
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