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Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps 1889–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA

Death Date: 8 March 1969

Death Location: Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States of America

Father: Francis Ritter

Mother: America Ritter

Spouse(s): Charles Capps

Children(s): Wesley Capps, Corrie Morris, Benjamin Capps

The story of Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps began in 1889 in Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA. In 1900, Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided in Township 5, Madera, California, USA. In 1910, Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided in Township 5, Madera, California, USA. Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps married Charles Wesley Capps, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Capps, Corrie Alice Capps Morris, Wesley Wilson Wes Capps. Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps passed away in 1969 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps began in 1889 in Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA.
  • In 1900, Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided in Township 5, Madera, California, USA.
  • In 1910, Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided in Township 5, Madera, California, USA.
  • Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps married Charles Wesley Capps, and had children including Benjamin Harrison Capps, Corrie Alice Capps Morris, Wesley Wilson Wes Capps.
  • Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps passed away in 1969 in Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Ritter
1838–1912
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
FR
America Ritter
1852–
Birth Location: Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
AR

Spouses(s)

Charles Capps
1883–1950
Birth Location: Graham, Young, Texas, USA
CC

Children(s)

Wesley Capps
1925–1993
Birth Location: Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
WC
Corrie Morris
1916–1989
Birth Location: Larkspur, Marin County, California, United States of America
CM
Benjamin Capps
1932–1983
Birth Location: Fresno, California, United States
BC

Geneva Capps's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Capps
1889–1969
Birth Place: Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA
Parents
Francis "Frank" Marion Ritter
1838–1912
St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
America (Bell (WINKLEMAN) Ault) Ritter
1852–
Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
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
Thomas ("Tom") Winkleman
1818–1898
Brush Valley Twp, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Katherine\Catherine (Jane K. (Ferrier\Farrior)) Winkleman
1816–1901
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Adam Ritter
1769–1822
Barbara King
1758–1818
Christopher Lentz
1790–1838
Hannah Davis
1807–1869
Georg Winckelmann
1782–1850
Elizabeth Ferrier
1788–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew *
1741–1824
Jane *
1747–1777
Gottfried König
1728–1805
Anna Ziegler
1740–1802

Geneva Capps's Descendants

1.
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Geneva (or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER)) Capps (30 Jun 1889–8 March 1969) m. Charles (Wesley) Capps (16 Jul 1883–22 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Wesley (Wilson "Wes") Capps 1925–1993 m. Frances (Marie (PECK) (aka TAYLOR)) Capps 1925–2004
  2. 2. Corrie (Alice (CAPPS)) Morris 1916–1989 m. William (Still) Morris 1919–1984
  3. 3. Benjamin (Harrison) Capps 1932–1983

Geneva Capps's Timeline

18 Records

1889
30 Jun 1889
Birth of Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps in Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA
Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Township 5, Madera, California, USA
Township 5, Madera, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Township 5, Madera, California, USA
Township 5, Madera, California, USA
1914
Abt 1914
Age 25
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Oakland
Oakland
1920
1920
Age 31
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
1926
1926
Age 37
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1927
1927
Age 38
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1928
1928
Age 39
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1929
1929
Age 40
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Rural, Fresno, California
Rural, Fresno, California
1938
1938
Age 49
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1947
1947
Age 58
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in Fresno, California, USA
Fresno, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 62
Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps resided here in California
California
1969
8 March 1969
Age 80
Death of Geneva or Jeneva Ellratta (RITTER) Capps in Fresno County, California, United States of America
Fresno County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Bellvue Madera Co, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 5, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 5, Madera, California; Roll: 93; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 5, Madera, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 5, Madera, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1914
    Event Place: Oakland
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Evening Times-Star and Alameda Daily Argus; Publication Date: 19 Feb 1914; Publication Place: Alameda, California, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Alameda, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Evening Times-Star and Alameda Daily Argus - 19 Feb 1914 - Page 7, Charles Wesley Capps Marriage License to Geneva Ritter

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Alameda, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Evening Times-Star and Alameda Daily Argus - 19 Feb 1914 - Page 7, Charles Wesley Capps marriage license to Geneva Ritter 19 Feb 1914

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 3, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 3, Fresno, California; Roll: T625_96; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Voter Registrations, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fresno, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1969
    Event Place: Fresno County, California, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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