When Johann Philipp Bittmann was born on 16 November 1741, in Framersheim, Alzey-Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, his father, Andreas Bittmann, was 40 and his mother, Gertraut SCHWORM, was 41. He married Susannah Crabill in 1770, in Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He died on 1 May 1820, in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Samuel Hockman Cemetery, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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German: nickname for a bailiff who ordered people to court or for the person who carried out invitations to a wedding, from Middle High German bitten ‘to ask, request’ + man ‘man’.
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