RITTER AND BAUGHMAN WEST CREEK SETTLER FAMILIES
The eleven families that came from Tusarawas, Ohio to West Creek, Lake County, Indiana are listed below, including spouses and unmarried children (with children born in West Creek in parenthesis):
1) Jacob BAUGHMAN (1798-1855), wife Sarah "Sally" RITTER (1799-1870), ch. Jacob, Samuel, Catherine, Jay D., possibly one other.
2) Jacob's brother Samuel BAUGHMAN (ca. 1808-after 1880), wife Rebecca WOODS, ch. Phoebe, Wilson Shannon, Thomas, Oliver, Francis Marion
3) Jacob's son John BAUGHMAN (1825-1903), wife Sarah E GOODWIN, ch. (Mary, Frank, Sarah)
4) Jacob's son-in-law Daniel FRY (1823-1905), wife Mary BAUGHMAN (deceased before move), ch. Urias
5) Jacob's son-in-law Edward KNISELY (1814-1879), wife Barbara BAUGHMAN (1819-1909), ch. Sarah, Lucinda, Rachel, Elizabeth, Almeda, Anthony, (Jacob, Samuel, David, Charlotta, Henrietta)
6) Jacob brother-in-law George RITTER (ca. 1803-1855), wife Catharine SHAFFER, ch. Henry, Abraham, Elijah, John, Mary, Martha, Delilah, Cynthia
7) Jacob's brother-in-law Jacob RITTER (1810-1890), wife Sarah HAMMAN, ch. Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah, Catharine, Almira, Anna, (Cordelia, Erasmus, Eunice, Samuel Baughman, Davis Silas, Louisa, Hannah, Phoebe)
8) Jacob's brother-in-law Abraham RITTER (1806-1870), wife Ann "Nancy" FOSTER, ch. Sarah, Catherine, Elizabeth, George, Louisa
9) George Ritter's son-in-law Adam MOCK (ca. 1825-1863), wife Louisa RITTER (1825-1910), no children
10) Abraham Ritter's son John RITTER (1831-1910), wife Susan MILLER, ch. (Aaron, Samuel, Martha, John, Charles)
11) Abraham Ritter's son-in-law Harvey TOMS (1830-1892), wife Mary RITTER (1832-1861), no children