Cornelius Prall, Jr. [1768-1834]: Born in Amwell Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ, Cornelius grew up there, but lived in various townships in the county. He married Elizabeth Rittenhouse, the daughter of a local innkeeper. The couple had 11 children. They moved frequently over the years. The Pralls finally settled in Harford Co., MD about 1820. Elizabeth died there in 1826, Cornelius married Bathia Cunningham Porter the following year. Her niece, Ann Rhodes married Cornelius' son Isaac in 1828. By 1830, the family had moved to York Co., PA, where Cornelius died in a railroad accident in 1834.
Elizabeth Rittenhouse [1771-1826]: Elizabeth was born in Hunterdon Co., NJ. She married Cornelius Prall in 1791. The couple raised 11 children, born in five different locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The family settled in Harford Co., MD in 1820. Elizabeth died there in 1826.
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