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Clements Wilkins Ritter 1849–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: NOV 1849

Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 1932

Death Location: Paradise, Butte County, California, USA

Father: Jacob Ritter

Mother: Eleanor Issue)

Spouse(s): Sarah Shafer

Children(s): George Ritter, Francis Ritter, Jacob Ritter, Olan Ritter

Clements Wilkins Ritter was born in 1849 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States, the child of Jacob Rutter Ritter And Eleanor Ellen D Lentz Possible But Bd Is An Issue. Clements Wilkins Ritter married Sarah Elizabeth Shafer, and had children including Anthony, Edward, Francis Frank Arthur Ritter, George Shepard Ritter, Jacob Arthur Ritter, Olan W Ritter, Otto, Tillie Both, Walter. Clements Wilkins Ritter passed away in 1932 in Paradise, Butte County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Clements Wilkins Ritter was born in 1849 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States, the child of Jacob Rutter Ritter And Eleanor Ellen D Lentz Possible But Bd Is An Issue.
  • Clements Wilkins Ritter married Sarah Elizabeth Shafer, and had children including Anthony, Edward, Francis Frank Arthur Ritter, George Shepard Ritter, Jacob Arthur Ritter, Olan W Ritter, Otto, Tillie Both, Walter.
  • Clements Wilkins Ritter passed away in 1932 in Paradise, Butte County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Ritter
1807–1853
Birth Location: Manchester Township, York County, PA
JR
Eleanor Issue)
1831–1903
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
EI

Spouses(s)

Sarah Shafer
1849–1907
Birth Location: Jefferson, KY
SS

Children(s)

George Ritter
1875–1950
Birth Location: Spring Hill, Indianola, Warren Co, IA
GR
Francis Ritter
1872–
Birth Location: Indianola, Warren Co, IA
FR
Jacob Ritter
1870–1965
Birth Location: Indianola, Warren Co, IA
JR
Olan Ritter
1880–
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
OR

Clements Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Clements Ritter
1849–1932
Birth Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
Parents
Jacob (Rutter) Ritter
1807–1853
Manchester Township, York County, PA
Eleanor ((Ellen) D. (Lentz - Possible but BD is an) Issue)
1831–1903
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Adam ((Rutter)) Ritter
1769–1822
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara King
1758–1818
West Manchester, York, Pennsylvania
Christopher Lentz
1790–1838
Scotland, United Kingdom
Hannah Davis
1807–1869
Wales
Great-Grandparents
Andrew *
1741–1824
Jane *
1747–1777
Gottfried König
1728–1805
Anna Ziegler
1740–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clements Ritter's Descendants

1.
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Clements (Wilkins) Ritter (NOV 1849–1932) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shafer (19 Jan 1849–22 Aug 1907)
  1. 1. George (Shepard) Ritter 1875–1950
  2. 2. Francis ("Frank" Arthur) Ritter 1872–
  3. 3. Jacob (Arthur) Ritter 1870–1965
  4. 4. Olan (W) Ritter 1880–

Clements Ritter's Timeline

10 Records

1849
NOV 1849
Birth of Clements Wilkins Ritter in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1849
NOV 1849
Birth of Clements Wilkins Ritter in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1849
NOV 1849
Birth of Clements Wilkins Ritter in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1850
Nov 1850
Age 1
Birth of Clements Wilkins Ritter in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1850
1850
Age 1
Clements Wilkins Ritter resided here in St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Clements Wilkins Ritter resided here in Washington, Warren, Iowa, USA
Washington, Warren, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 36
Clements Wilkins Ritter resided here in Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 46
Clements Wilkins Ritter resided here in Lincoln, Warren, Iowa
Lincoln, Warren, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 51
Clements Wilkins Ritter resided here in Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
1932
1932
Age 83
Death of Clements Wilkins Ritter in Paradise, Butte County, California, USA
Paradise, Butte County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1850
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1849
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1849
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1849
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: St Louis Ward 4, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 417; Page: 112a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 366B; Enumeration District: 231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Lincoln, Warren, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lincoln, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1240463

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Paradise, Butte County, California, USA
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