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Edward Lee Ritter 1955 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1955

Birth Location: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 25 April 1988

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Ritter

Mother: Mary Lysher

Spouse(s): Diana Smith

Children(s): Edward Ritter

The story of Edward Lee Ritter began in 1955 in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America. Edward Lee Ritter married Diana Lynn Smith, and had children including Edward Lee Ritter. Edward Lee Ritter passed away in 1988 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Lee Ritter began in 1955 in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • Edward Lee Ritter married Diana Lynn Smith, and had children including Edward Lee Ritter.
  • Edward Lee Ritter passed away in 1988 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Edward Ritter's Ancestors

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Edward Ritter
1955 – 1988
Birth Place: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Henry Franklin Ritter
1915 – 1985
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
Mary (Roselie) Lysher
1922 – 1992
Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Ritter
1864 – 1942
Noble County, Indiana, United States of America
Liza (Jane) Ritter
1880 –
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Tolius Ritter
1824 –
Susanah Ritter
1832 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Ritter's Descendants

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Edward (Lee) Ritter (5 July 1955 – 25 April 1988) m. Diana (Lynn) Smith (1964 – October 2014)
  1. 1. Edward (Lee) Ritter (17 Nov 1987 – 5 Apr 1988)

Edward Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1955
5 July 1955
Birth of Edward Lee Ritter in Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
1988
25 April 1988
Age 33
Death of Edward Lee Ritter in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1955
    Event Place: Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1988
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneva, Adams County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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