Church or cemetery death record for Elizabeth Catherine Ritter



Decedent's nameElizabeth Catherine Ritter
Date of death6/6/1812
Burial placeGruversville Cemetery, Gruversville (View cemetery information here)
Grave locationRow 1
Gravestone inscriptionIn Memory of Elizabeth (sic) Riter Who Departed This Life June 6, 1812. Footstone: E.C.R.
CommentsHer husband was an immigrant pioneer settler of Springfield Township. They came to American when young, and bound themselves as servants to pay
for their passage. He served 3 years and she 4, and when free they married and settled in Springfield Twp., where they spent their lives. He was a shoemaker. Her gravestone is the oldest in the cemetery.
Source Gruversville Cemetery headstone transcriptions
Donated bySpringfield Township Historical Society


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