Reitz's in central PA
I am descended from Johan George Reitz (arrived Phila 1751) to Michael Sr., to Michael Jr., to Abraham (one of 6 children--Peter, Christianna, David, Leonard, and Jonas).Abraham married Susanna Treon and had 8 children--Peter, Henry, Mary, Harriet, Sarah Marie, Catherine, Lydia, and Lovina.Henry Treon Reitz (1851-1937) married Ellen Dunkelberger--1855-1940--and followed lumbering business to Williamsport and then to Bear Meadows region of Tussey mountain near Boalsburg, PA.Henry & Ellen had 6 children--Israel (1882-1958 & married Della K. 1890-1974), Fred Dornsife(1889-1958 & raised Alice Reitz), Sam A.(1879-1964 & married Annie Bohn 1884-1974), Harriet (1878-1921 & married Bruce Pierce), Susannah (1886-1919 & married J.T. Traxler), and Robert Wilson (1874-1934).Robert Wilson (1874-1934) is my great-grandfather and married Edna Devine.Had one child--my grandfather, George Henry Reitz (1909-1984), married to Edith Imogene Mackey (1916-1963).Anyone with information on Centre County Reitz's, please reply.
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