John William LITZ

Birth:
Abt 1730
of Wurtemburg, Germany
Death:
1 Jan 1788
Lebanon, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
9 Jan 1755
Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Notes:
                   DEATH:
    Will dated 26 Sep 1786, Death place also listed as Montgomery Co., VA (Wythe County did not exist until later, Montgomery is technically correct.
SOURCES:
    1. Film 49267,page 50, 16 Stover Marr. REcs. 1731-1779
    2. Peter Gose Litz rec.
    3. Dinninger Will
    4. Litz Family Records
    5. Pioneers of the Virginia Bluegrass, George B. Gose p. 11-60
    6. Will of Marie Catherine Litz pro 13, Wythe County, VA, Will Book 2, p.1
    7. Main Archive Records
    8. Ancestral File
    9. Zion Church, Wythe County, VAj Annotated Baptismal Records, 1791-1835 (FHL#975,5773, K2K)
    10. 1994 IGI
    11. 2000 Ordinance Index
NAME:
    John William/Johan Wilhelm LITZ
NOTES:
    1. Served in the Revolutionary War
    2. John immigrated from Germany on the ship "Patience", landed in Pennsylvania 9 Sep 1751.
    3. Settled in Montgomery County, VA in 1773 - Early Adventurers on the Western Waters, Vol II, p.110 (FHL#975.57, H2K, V.2)
Marie Catherine DINNINGER
Birth:
Abt 1733
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Death:
1809
Wythe, Virginia
Children
Marriage
1
Margaret LITZ
Birth:
12 Sep 1757
Derry, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Death:
2
John William LITZ
Birth:
16 Oct 1759
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
14 Apr 1845
(Wp), Wythe, Virginia
Christina MEESE 
Marr:
16 May 1797
Wythe, Virginia 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    John William LITZ, Jr.
SOURCES:
    1. Zion Church, Wythe County, VA Annotated Baptismal Records, 1791-1835 (FHL#975.5773, K2K)
    2. 1994 IGI
3
Leonard LITZ
Birth:
26 Jun 1764
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
14 Apr 1845
(wd), Wythe, Virginia
Julia Ann GOSE 
Marr:
14 May 1788
Montgomery, Virginia 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Logan Temple rec B K . 277, B E p. 19
    2. Zion Church of Wythe Rec.
    3. Family Records
    4. Wythe Co. marr lic
    5. Mont. Co. marr.
    6. Wash. Co. marr.
    7. Nauvoo Temple rec.
    8. Main Archive Record
    9. Ancestral File
4
Willis LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1766
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Michael LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1768
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Johannes LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1769
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
7
Catherine LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1771
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
8
Mary Elizabeth LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1773
Cripple Creek, Wythe, Virginia
Death:
Russell, Virginia
Christopher GOSE 
Marr:
Abt 1790
Montgomery, Virginia 
9
Minshires LITZ
Birth:
Abt 1775
Wythe, Virginia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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John William Litz - Marie Catherine Dinninger

John William Litz was born at of Wurtemburg, Germany Abt 1730. His parents were Johann Philip Litz and Catherine Mare.

He married Marie Catherine Dinninger 9 Jan 1755 at Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania . Marie Catherine Dinninger was born at Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Abt 1733 daughter of Leonard Deinninger and Mary Margaret .

They were the parents of 9 children:
Margaret Litz born 12 Sep 1757.
John William Litz born 16 Oct 1759.
Leonard Litz born 26 Jun 1764.
Willis Litz born Abt 1766.
Michael Litz born Abt 1768.
Johannes Litz born Abt 1769.
Catherine Litz born Abt 1771.
Mary Elizabeth Litz born Abt 1773.
Minshires Litz born Abt 1775.

John William Litz died 1 Jan 1788 at Lebanon, Montgomery, Pennsylvania .

Marie Catherine Dinninger died 1809 at Wythe, Virginia .