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Johannes “John” Ortt Veteran

Birth: 15 Aug 1749
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 25 Sep 1797 (aged 48)
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial: Old Zionsville United Church of Christ Cemetery

Zionsville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.4845417, Longitude: -75.5206598
Plot: Row 7
Memorial ID: 78362621 View Source

h/o Maria Rosina FISCHER f/o 10 children.

Johannes ORTT Revolutionary War Soldier, Northampton County, Militia. 3rd Company, 1st Battalion.

Johannes ORTT b: 15 Aug 1747 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania d: 25 Sept 1797 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania *(now Lehigh County) s/o Hanss OORD & his wife Sabina.

married about 1771 Maria Rosina FISCHER b: 08 Sept 1750 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania d: 13 Sept 1839 Upper Milford Twp, Leigh Co., Pennsylvania d/o Christian FISCHER (1724-1779) & Maria Magdalena Gebhardt (1728-aft1805). 10 Children

Zion Lutheran Church, Oldzionsville, Lehigh Co., PA 1758-1903; Collections of The Genealogical Society of PA, Vol 251. pub.1910; Reformed Burial Ground 117-187; Lutheran Burial Ground 188-198.
Reformed Church Burial Ground; Old Zionsville, Lehigh Co., PA; LCHS. *cfk1996c.
Maria Rosina ORTT (wife of Johannes Ortt) b: Sept 8, 1750 d: Sept 11, 1839, age 89y & 9m. p.143.
Johannes ORTT b: Aug 15, 1746 d: Dec 25, 1797, age 48y 4m. p.143.

h/o Maria Rosina FISCHER f/o 10 children.

Johannes ORTT Revolutionary War Soldier, Northampton County, Militia. 3rd Company, 1st Battalion.

Johannes ORTT b: 15 Aug 1747 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania d: 25 Sept 1797 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania *(now Lehigh County) s/o Hanss OORD & his wife Sabina.

married about 1771 Maria Rosina FISCHER b: 08 Sept 1750 Upper Milford Twp, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania d: 13 Sept 1839 Upper Milford Twp, Leigh Co., Pennsylvania d/o Christian FISCHER (1724-1779) & Maria Magdalena Gebhardt (1728-aft1805). 10 Children

Zion Lutheran Church, Oldzionsville, Lehigh Co., PA 1758-1903; Collections of The Genealogical Society of PA, Vol 251. pub.1910; Reformed Burial Ground 117-187; Lutheran Burial Ground 188-198.
Reformed Church Burial Ground; Old Zionsville, Lehigh Co., PA; LCHS. *cfk1996c.
Maria Rosina ORTT (wife of Johannes Ortt) b: Sept 8, 1750 d: Sept 11, 1839, age 89y & 9m. p.143.
Johannes ORTT b: Aug 15, 1746 d: Dec 25, 1797, age 48y 4m. p.143.

Inscription

Rev. War-Ensign, 7th Co., 2nd Bn. Northampton Co. Militia per Pa. Archives, pg. 114, Vol. 8, Series 5.

Gravesite Details

New monument states that John Ortt was the first burial in this cemetery.

Family Members

Parents

Hans (John) Ortt

1704–1789

Spouse

Maria Rosina Fischer Ortt

1750–1839 (m. 1771)

Siblings

Children

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Maintained by: Ed Stahlnecker
Originally Created by: Patsy Hittle Gore
Added: Oct 14, 2011
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