✏ Sources for Joseph Ritner Brenizer

• Person Sources:


• Title: Wise Family History from Pennsylvania to Ohio to Texas.
  Author: Jack W Wise.
  Publication: 1229 Rapids Road, New Braunfels, Texas 78130.
  Page: p. 7
  Note: Joseph's middle name of Ritner might be his grandmother Barbara Wise's maiden name
  




• Birth Sources:


• Title: Ohio Darke Garst Museum.
  Author: Darke County Ohio Probate Court.
  Page: Vol 2, p 14 (source not recorded)
  Note: Born 30 Jul 1825.
  


• Title: Newspaper.
  Page: Union City Times newspaper 12 July, 1889
  Note: J.R. Brenizer died on 8 July 1889 at age 63 years, 11 months, and 22 days and was buried at Teegarden cemetery in Darke County, Ohio (gravemarker has no dates). This would imply that his birthdate was 16 July, 1825.
  


• Title: Census.
  Page: 1850-1880
  Note: Reported ages suggest birthyears between 1825 and 1827.
  


• Title: Public Records Index.
  Page: Civil War draft registration
  Note: On 1 July, 1863, Ritner Brenizer of South Middleton Twp, Cumberland Co, was reported as age 36,