Franz Anton Rittger

1817 - 1882  (64 years)

• Name	Franz Anton Rittger  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	7 Apr 1817	Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Anton
  Reference Number	1
  Death	11 Mar 1882	Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany   [1]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 2 sisters
  + 1. Elisabeth Rittger,   b. 12 May 1809, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 20 Aug 1892, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 83 years) ▻ Joseph Anton Jung,  m. 9 Feb 1834 + 2. Adam Rittger,   b. 12 Jan 1812, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 1900  (Age 87 years) ▻ Eva Katharina Lebert,  m. 28 Sep 1847   3. Philipp Rittger,   b. 11 Sep 1813, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 5 Jan 1814, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 0 years)   4. Lucia Rittger,   b. 14 May 1815, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 4 Aug 1815, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 0 years) + 5. Franz Anton Rittger,   b. 7 Apr 1817, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 11 Mar 1882, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 64 years) ▻ Anna Elisabeth Böll;   Anna Maria Reichert,  m. 27 Apr 1841
  Person ID	I1	Ritger-Rittger Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Matthäus Pankraz Rittger,   b. 25 Feb 1776, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 21 Oct 1860, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Barbara Rüth,   b. 1 Mar 1785, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 15 Mar 1843, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	9 Aug 1808	Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Anna Elisabeth Böll,   b. 17 Aug 1833, Hetschbach, Höchst, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany d. 27 Apr 1901, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany (Age 67 years)
  Children	+ 1. Maria Helen Rittger,   b. 25 Aug 1861, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 31 Mar 1934 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Valentine Ritger,   b. 6 Jan 1863, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 20 Jul 1942, Richmond, Virginia, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Adam Ritger,   b. 10 Aug 1866, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 13 Jan 1950, Richmond, Virginia, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Otto Ritger,   b. 25 Mar 1872, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 20 Mar 1956 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Anna Maria Reichert,   b. 19 Oct 1815, Eisenbach, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 23 May 1857, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1841	Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany   [1]
  Children	> 1. Franz Adam Rittger,   b. 31 Mar 1842, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Ottilia Rosalia Rittger,   b. 13 Dec 1843, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Peter Julian Ritger,   b. 10 Jan 1846, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany d. 19 Aug 1898, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Catharina Barbara Rittger,   b. 27 Apr 1849, Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Apr 1817 - Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany Marriage - 27 Apr 1841 - Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany Death - 11 Mar 1882 - Kleinwallstadt, Miltenberg, Unterfranken, Bavaria, Germany  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		(Franz) Anton Rittger's House (Franz) Anton Rittger's House in Kleinwallstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Anton made pottery and pieces of his clay and terracotta pots can still be found here in the basement.
  		(Franz) Anton Rittger's House (Franz) Anton Rittger's House in Kleinwallstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Anton made pottery and pieces of his clay and terracotta pots can still be found here in the basement.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Elizabeth Jung, "Genealogy Database / Kleinwallstadt Church Records. [S370] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Adam Ritger http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=13268430&indiv=try [S414] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1670-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Peter Ritger http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageNewJersey&h=667812&indiv=try [S414] Ancestry.com, New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1670-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). Record for Barbara Ritger http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FSMarriageNewJersey&h=900333751&indiv=try [S371] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Record for Adam Ritger http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=9278&h=2511790&indiv=try Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 - Adam Ritger Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014