First Generation
1. Maria
Rosina Fisher 1 was born2
on 8 Sep 1750 in Upper Milford
Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania. She died3 on 17 Sep 1839 in Upper Milford Township,
Northampton, Pennsylvania. She was buried4 in Zionville Reformed Church, Zionville,
Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
Maria married Johannes Ortt "John"5,6,7 son of Hans Ort and Sabina. Johannes was born8,9
on 15 Aug 1749 in Upper Milford,
Northampton, Pennsylvania. He died10,11,12,13 on 25 Dec 1797 in Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh,
Pennsylvania. He was buried14 in Zionville Reformed Church, Zionville,
Lehigh, Pennsylvania.
Military Service: American
Revolutionary War, Pvt. 5th class, 3rd Co., 1st Battalion,, Northampton County
Militia, 1 Nov 1781 - 1 Jan 178215,16 .
1
NAME Johannes /Ortt/
American Revulutionary War, Pvt. 3th
class, 3rd Co., 1st Battalion,
Northampton County Militia, under
Capt. David Good 1781-2
A search of our Patriot Index
provided the information found below.
I am sending this again for your info
Reply (Positive Template Gender:Male)
Sent (3/20 7:40 PM): By danderson
ORT, John Birth: PA 15 Aug 1749
Service: PA
Rank: Pvt
Death: PA 25 Dec 1797
Patriot Pensioned: No
Widow Pensioned: No
Children Pensioned: No
Heirs Pensioned: No
Spouse: (1) Maria Rosina Fisher
Sources
1. Rootsweb
Message Board Postings , Re: Abraham Schuler/Schulers in PA~~Author: Edna
Morrisey Date: 10 Mar 2003 2:2.
2. Frances
Eshback Kinney, The Descendants of Hans Ord (Ort, Ortt) of Lehigh and
Montgomery County, PA (Wilmette,
Ill. : the author, 1999), Google Books - Digitized, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway,
Mountain View, CA 94043."
Google Site:
http://books.google.com/books?id=eVZDQwAACAAJ&dq=inauthor:Frances+inauthor:Kinney&hl=en&ei=IB_-TfC_HKO30AHEloDOCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CEIQ6AEwAw.".
3. Frances
Eshback Kinney, The Descendants of Hans Ord (Ort, Ortt) of Lehigh and
Montgomery County, PA .
4. Find
A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/).
5. 1800
United States Federal Census , This is the only household of Orts in Upper
Milford in this census, and~~it has.
6. Daughters
of the American Revolution, DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition (1994).
7. Reed,
Willoughby H., History and Genealogy of the Reed Family Johann Philib Ried,
Rieth, Riedt, Ritt, Rit, Rudt, Etc. in Europe and America (Norristown, Pa: Norristown Press, 1929.),
University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, OCLC:
13752073."Reed, Willoughby H. History and Genealogy of the Reed Family:
Johann Philib Ried, Rieth, Riedt, Ritt, Rit, Rudt, Etc. in Europe and America.
Norristown, Pa: Norristown Press, 1929.".
8. Frances
Eshback Kinney, The Descendants of Hans Ord (Ort, Ortt) of Lehigh and
Montgomery County, PA .
9. Find
A Grave .
10. Frances
Eshback Kinney, The Descendants of Hans Ord (Ort, Ortt) of Lehigh and
Montgomery County, PA .
11. Dept.
of Military Affairs, Grave Registration Record , Lehigh Valley
Historical Center, 32 Walnut St., Allentown, PA 18102.
12. Find
A Grave .
13. Mathews,
Alfred, 1852-1904; Hungerford, Austin N, History of the counties of Lehigh
and Carbon, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia : Everts & Richards),
Cornell University Library, F157.L5 M4.
14. Find
A Grave .
15. Dept.
of Military Affairs, Grave Registration Record .
16. Frances
Eshback Kinney, The Descendants of Hans Ord (Ort, Ortt) of Lehigh and
Montgomery County, PA .