Descendants of Johann Jacob Sitter
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Descendants of Johann Jacob Sitter Generation 1 1. JOHANN JACOB 1 SITTER was born on 01 Dec 1807 in Zilling, Moselle, Lorraine, France. He died on 03 Aug 1885 in South CayugaTwp., Ontario, Canada (Birth date: abt 1808 Birth place: France Death date: 3 Aug 1885 Death place: Haldimand Residence date: Residence place: Ontario, Canada). He married Catharina Klein, daughter of Jacob Klein and Marguerite Bier, on 01 Jan 1836 in Zilling, Moselle, Lorraine, France. She was born on 25 Oct 1813 in Zillinger, Alsace, France. She died on 18 Apr 1887 in Rainham Township, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. Notes for Johann Jacob Sitter: Burke :ee:Broderbund Family Archive #118, Ed.1, Candadian Genealogy Index, 1600s-1900s, Date pf O,[prt" Mpve,ber 22, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.118.1.77295.3. Living in Walpole Township, 1877. Census 1871 lists a Sitter, Jacob, age 63, in Rainham Township. Buried at Trinnity Luthern Cemetary, Fisherville, Ontario, Died 77 yrs, 9 months, 3 days. Died of old age and chronic bronchitis, ill for 5 months: Dr. Alexander Robinson, physician from Rainham. Johann Jacob Sitter and Catharina Klein had the following children: i. JACOB 2 SITTER was born on 21 Oct 1837 in Zilling Village Lorraine Region, , France, Germany. He died before 1847 in France (Died young. Does not appear in 1851 census records, nor on ship manifest.). 2. ii. NICHOLAS SITTER SETTER was born on 13 May 1839 in Zillingen, Lorraine, France. He died on 13 Mar 1910 in Flynn Township, Sanilac County, Michigan. He married Elizabeth Tuer, daughter of John Tuer and Elizabeth Grey, on 21 Mar 1861 in Rainham Township, Ontario. She was born on 22 Sep 1842 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She died on 02 Sep 1922 in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA (Age: 79). 3. iii. PETER SITTER was born on 28 Feb 1841 in Zilling Village, Alsace-Lorraine Region, Germany (France). He died on 17 May 1911 in Melville, Maple Valley Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan. He married (1) MARY KATHERINE MCKEITH about 1901 in Sanilac County, MI. She was born on 10 Jan 1867 in Canada English. She died on 02 Mar 1930 in Melvin, Speaker Twp., Sanilac Co., MI. He married (2) JANE about 1867 in Ontario, Canada. She was born about 1834 in Canada. She died before 1900 in Sanilac County. iv. GEORGE SITTER was born on 28 May 1845 in Zilling Village Lorraine Region, , France, Germany. He died after 1847 in Died Young (Before 1852 - not in 1852 census). 4. v. VALENTINE SITTER was born in 1848 in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. He died on 19 May 1921 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada (Age: 73. TB). He married Almeda Weaver in 1877 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She was born in 1859 in Ontario. She died in 1939. 5. vi. CAROLINE SITTER was born on 22 Mar 1850 in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. She died on 01 Oct 1922 in Rainham Township, Ontario, Canada. She married Jacob Bier, son of Peter Bier and Louisa Nunnemacher, on 17 Mar 1874 in Rainham, , Ontario, Canada. He was born on 10 Mar 1847 in Rainham Township, 1654303, Ontario, Canada. He died on 20 Feb 1929 in Rainham, , Ontario, Canada. 6. vii. CATHERINE SITTER was born on 09 May 1852 in Rainham Township, 1654303, Ontario, Canada. She died on 14 Apr 1939 in Valley Center, Michigan, United States. She married (2) THOMAS NICHOL , son of Walter Nichol and Sarah Jane Elgie, on 03 Feb 1873 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. He was born on 03 Feb 1849 in Walpole, Ontario, Canada. He died on 19 Nov 1906 in Michigan, United States (Age: 57). 7. viii. JACOB C. "RED JAKE" SITTER was born on 30 Mar 1854 in Fisherville, Rainham Twp., Haldimand, Ontario, Canada (Red Jake for his dark "German" red hair). He died on 16 Aug 1937 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA (Fairview Cemetery, Melvin, MI). He married (1) THERSA VANSKIVER in Jul 1918 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She was born in 1867 in Canada. She died on 08 Dec 1935. He married (2) ANNE MARIA FORSYTH , daughter of Jacob Forsyth and Susan Forsyth, on 26 Sep 1876 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She was born on 17 Jan 1859 in Cheapside, Walpole Generation 1 (con't) Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada. She died on 20 Oct 1917 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, United States (Fairview Cemetery, Melvin, MI). Generation 2 2. NICHOLAS 2 SITTER SETTER (Johann Jacob 1 Sitter) was born on 13 May 1839 in Zillingen, Lorraine, France. He died on 13 Mar 1910 in Flynn Township, Sanilac County, Michigan. He married Elizabeth Tuer, daughter of John Tuer and Elizabeth Grey, on 21 Mar 1861 in Rainham Township, Ontario. She was born on 22 Sep 1842 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. She died on 02 Sep 1922 in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA (Age: 79). Notes for Nicholas Sitter Setter: Nicholas Sitter came from Lorraine France with his parents to Ontario, Canada. He lived in Wapole Township, Haldiman County, Ontario. 1871Census of Ontario lists Nicholas Setter as age 32, Origin France: Religion, Canadian Presbyterian: Ethnic, French: Occupation, Farmer. Entry Haldimand 25 017 A 3 46 26. He is listed in the 1861 census and the 1861 agricultural census. Settled in Sanilac County Flynn Township, Michigan. Raised 11 children and he was a farmer and land owner, He died of pnhumonia at age 70 and 10 months. Nicholas Sitter Setter and Elizabeth Tuer had the following children: 8. i. JOHANNES PETER 3 SETTER was born on 30 Jul 1862 in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario (Birth name Johannes Peter, known as Peter John in census). He died on 09 Feb 1949 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. He married Mary Jane McLeod about 1883. She was born in 1865 in Michigan. She died in 1942. 9. ii. JACOB SETTER was born on 06 Jun 1864 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. He died on 03 Sep 1924 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. He married Saloma Jobe in 1884. She was born in Apr 1865 in Goderich, Ontario, Canada. She died in 1919 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. iii. ELIZABETH SETTER was born on 22 Apr 1866 in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. She died on 14 Jun 1947 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. She married Unk Dewey in Sanilac County, Flynn Township MI. He died before 1930. 10. iv. MARY KATHERINE SETTER was born in 1868 in Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She died in 1942. She married (1) RICHARD CHARLES COLLINS . She married (2) RICHARD CCOLLINS . He was born in 1863 in Michigan. He died in 1942. v. CAROLINE SETTER was born on 06 Mar 1869 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She died on 06 Nov 1930 in Valley Center, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. 11. vi. NICHOLAS SETTER was born on 23 Jun 1872 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada (Other family source lists Belmore, ON). He died on 16 Jan 1936 in Sanilac, Michigan, USA. He married Emma Clapsaddle on 31 Oct 1897. She was born about 1876 in Sanilac, Michigan. 12. vii. THOMAS SETTER was born in Oct 1875 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. He married Ethel in 1899 in Sanilac County, Flynn Township MI. She was born in Jul 1882 in Canada Eng. 13. viii. MARGERE A. "MAGGIE" SETTER was born in Feb 1877 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She died on 17 Sep 1942 in Omard, , Michigan, USA. She married William Elmer Clapsaddle in 1899. He was born on 06 Apr 1873 in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan. He died on 18 Apr 1949 in Omard, Sanilac Tw, Michigan. 14. ix. ALMEDIA SETTER was born in Jun 1879 in Rainham Township, Haldimand County, Ontario. She died in 1952 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. She married Joseph J. Affholter, son of John Apholder and Theresa Mauren, on 09 May 1907 in Essex, Essex, Ontario. He was born in 1879 in Clinton, Macomb, Michigan. He died in 1957. x. WESLEY VALENTINE SETTER was born on 19 Mar 1882 in Walpole, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. He died on 07 Sep 1947 in Flynn Township Sanilac County MI USA. He married Celeste Neil between 1930-1940 in Sanilac County Michigan USA. She was born on 24 Feb 1886 in Brooke Township Lambton County ON. She Generation 2 (con't) died in 1961 in Lapeer County Michigan USA. 15. xi. HENRY HIGHDORN SETTER was born on 04 Sep 1884 in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan. He died on 08 Dec 1968 in Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States of America. He married (1) EDNA after 1949 in Sanilac County, Michigan. She was born in 1886. He married (2) MATILDA CAROLINE NICHOL , daughter of Thomas Nichol and Catherine Sitter, before 1906 in Flynn, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. She was born on 22 Mar 1881 in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. She died in Oct 1949 in Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. xii. WILLIAM SETTER was born in 1886 in Flynn Township, Sanilac County, Michigan. He died before 1940 in Melvin, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. 3. PETER 2 SITTER (Johann Jacob 1) was born on 28 Feb 1841 in Zilling Village, Alsace-Lorraine Region, Germany (France). He died on 17 May 1911 in Melville, Maple Valley Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan. He married (1) MARY KATHERINE MCKEITH about 1901 in Sanilac County, MI. She was born on 10 Jan 1867 in Canada English. She died on 02 Mar 1930 in Melvin, Speaker Twp., Sanilac Co., MI. He married (2) JANE about 1867 in Ontario, Canada. She was born about 1834 in Canada. She died before 1900 in Sanilac County. Peter Sitter and Mary Katherine McKeith had the following child: i. CORA 3 SETTER was born about 1903 in Michigan. Peter Sitter and Jane had the following children: ii.