Birth: ABT 1797 Silvermine, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Marriage: ABT 1816 to Catherine Anna Rittenburgh
Birth of Son: 27 APR 1818
Name: Sulvester St. John
Place: Essex, Essex Co, Ontario, Canada
Birth of Son: 16 DEC 1822
Name: Harvey Nelson St. John
Place: Ontario, Canada
Birth of Daughter: 13 FEB 1826
Name: Susan Ann St. John
Place: Saltford, Ontario, Canada
Birth of Son: 22 APR 1840
Name: Russell St. John
Place: Stoney Creek, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Family Lore: Separated from wife and children
Death: 1881 Newfane, Niagara Co, New York
Click to see parents: Nehemiah Seymour St. John and Mary Aiken
Catherine Anna Rittenburg
Birth: 17 NOV 1798 Albany Co, New York
Family Lore: Harvey took off and left the family. Catherine drove a wagon with the children back to Canada where her family was and lived out her remaining years in Ontario just across the line from New York.
1861 Canadian Census: Saltfleet, Wentworth Co, Canada
Note: Listed as a widow. Her son, Russell, is also in household.
Death: 20 FEB 1879 Stoney Creek, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial: Stoney Creek Cemetery, Stoney Creek, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Click here to see parents: Michael Reiffenberg and Mary Antje Van Dusen
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