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Edna Mae Ritter 1914–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 1 Jun 2001

Death Location: Denver, Colorado, USA

Father: Charles Ritter

Mother: Maude Erwin

Spouse(s): Charles Pallesen

Children(s): Lois Pallesen, Charles Pallesen

In 1914, Edna Mae Ritter entered the world in Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States, born to Charles Garfield Ritter And Maude Lee Erwin. In 1920, Edna Mae Ritter resided in Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA. In 1930, Edna Mae Ritter resided in Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa. Edna Mae Ritter married Charles Michael Pallesen, and had children including Charles Michael Pallesen, Clifford Pallisen, Lois Elaine Pallesen. Edna Mae Ritter passed away in 2001 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Edna Mae Ritter entered the world in Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States, born to Charles Garfield Ritter And Maude Lee Erwin.
  • In 1920, Edna Mae Ritter resided in Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA.
  • In 1930, Edna Mae Ritter resided in Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa.
  • Edna Mae Ritter married Charles Michael Pallesen, and had children including Charles Michael Pallesen, Clifford Pallisen, Lois Elaine Pallesen.
  • Edna Mae Ritter passed away in 2001 in Denver, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Ritter
1893–1965
Birth Location: Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois, USA
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Maude Erwin
1890–1964
Birth Location: South Dakota, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Charles Pallesen
1905–1991
Birth Location: Neligh, Antelope, Nebraska, United States
CP

Children(s)

Lois Pallesen
1935–1947
Birth Location: Neligh, Antelope, Nebraska, USA
LP
Charles Pallesen
1937–2011
Birth Location: Chardon, Geauga, Ohio
CP

Edna Ritter's Ancestors

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Edna Ritter
1914–2001
Birth Place: Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Parents
Charles Garfield Ritter
1893–1965
Stewardson, Shelby, Illinois, USA
Maude (Lee) Erwin
1890–1964
South Dakota, United States
Grandparents
George Erwin
1851–1919
New York
Elizabeth Ainsworth
1858–1930
Over, Lancashire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Simien Irwin
1820–1905
Orpha O'Riley
1820–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Oreily
1788–1866
Orpha Finch
1794–1882

Edna Ritter's Descendants

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Edna (Mae) Ritter (5 Sep 1914–1 Jun 2001) m. Charles (Michael) Pallesen (15 Dec 1905–17 Apr 1991)
  1. 1. Lois (Elaine) Pallesen 1935–1947
  2. 2. Charles (Michael) Pallesen 1937–2011

Edna Ritter's Timeline

7 Records

1914
5 Sep 1914
Birth of Edna Mae Ritter in Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States
Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States
1920
1920
Age 6
Edna Mae Ritter resided here in Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA
Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Edna Mae Ritter resided here in Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa
Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa
1935
1935-1993
Age 21
Edna Mae Ritter resided here in Kremmling, CO
Kremmling, CO
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Edna Mae Ritter resided here in South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska, United States
South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska, United States
1993
1993
Age 79
Edna Mae Ritter resided here in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
2001
1 Jun 2001
Age 87
Death of Edna Mae Ritter in Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Strasburg, Shelby, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 70-20
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 506-36-9566; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa; Roll: 659; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 343.0; FHL microfilm: 2340394

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Windsor, Stutsman, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corinth, Humboldt, Iowa; Roll: 659; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 343.0; FHL microfilm: 2340394

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Kremmling, CO
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 70-20

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Dry Creek, Pierce, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2260; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 70-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Phoenix, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 506-36-9566; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 2001
    Event Place: Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 506-36-9566; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951
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