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Henry Richter 1836 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1836

Birth Location: Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt

Death Date: 30 July 1876

Death Location: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Father: Johann Richter

Mother: Johanne Kettler

Spouse(s): Christina Walter

Children(s): Margaret Richter, John Richter

Henry Richter was born in 1836 in Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt, the child of Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Richter and Johanne Caroline Kettler. Henry Richter married Christina Catherina Walter, and had children including Margaret Maggie Richter, John William Richter. Henry Richter passed away in 1876 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Richter was born in 1836 in Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt, the child of Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Richter and Johanne Caroline Kettler.
  • Henry Richter married Christina Catherina Walter, and had children including Margaret Maggie Richter, John William Richter.
  • Henry Richter passed away in 1876 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Richter's Ancestors

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Henry Richter
1836 – 1876
Birth Place: Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt
Parents
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Richter
1790 – 1851
Germany
Johanne (Caroline) Kettler
1799 – 1853
Grandparents
Johann (Bernhard) Kettler
Maria (Elisabeth) Kettler
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Richter's Descendants

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Henry Richter (22 May 1836 – 30 July 1876) m. Christina (Catherina) Walter (15 Jul 1849 – 12 May 1923)
  1. 1. Margaret (Maggie) Richter (28 November 1869 – 30 May 1875)
  2. 2. John (William) Richter (1875 – 22 Jul 1940) m. Elsie (Isabelle) Moore (29 Nov 1876 – 15 Dec 1966)
    1. 1. Harold (John) Richter (29 Mar 1904 – 29 Jul 1984) m. Helen (Frances) Gutch (22 Mar 1900 – Dec 1972) m. Helen (Gertrude) Campbell (7 Feb 1916 – 20 Nov 1976)
      1. 1. Thomas (Ernest) Richter (6 Apr 1924 – 14 Nov 1974)
    2. 2. May (Isabel) Richter (abt 1912 – 14 Sep 1997)
    3. 3. Robert (Anderson) Richter (21 Oct 1923 – 26 Mar 1990)

Henry Richter's Timeline

4 Records

1836
22 May 1836
Birth of Henry Richter in Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt
Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt
1836
22 May 1836
Birth of Henry Richter
None
1876
30 July 1876
Age 40
Death of Henry Richter in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA
La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1876
7 Dec 1876
Age 40
Henry Richter - Probate in Hancock, Illinois, USA
Hancock, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1836
    Event Place: Hesse-Darmstadt / Hessen-Darmstadt
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1836
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1852; Page Number: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1876
    Event Place: La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Harpe, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999

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