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Horace R. Ritter 1902–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUL 1902

Birth Location: DE, USA

Death Date: 14 OCT 1931

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Father: John Ritter

Mother: Sarah Ziegler

Spouse(s): Eleanor Church

Children(s): Horace Ritter, Vera Ritter

In 1902, Horace R. Ritter entered the world in DE, USA, born to John Jacob Ritter And Sarah Amanda Ziegler. In 1910, Horace R. Ritter resided in New Castle Co., DE, USA. In 1930, Horace R. Ritter resided in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA. Horace R. Ritter married Eleanor Church, and had children including Betty Ritter, Horace R Ritter, Vera Ritter. Horace R. Ritter passed away in 1931 in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Horace R. Ritter entered the world in DE, USA, born to John Jacob Ritter And Sarah Amanda Ziegler.
  • In 1910, Horace R. Ritter resided in New Castle Co., DE, USA.
  • In 1930, Horace R. Ritter resided in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA.
  • Horace R. Ritter married Eleanor Church, and had children including Betty Ritter, Horace R Ritter, Vera Ritter.
  • Horace R. Ritter passed away in 1931 in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritter
1870–1951
Birth Location: PA, USA
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Sarah Ziegler
1878–1970
Birth Location: PA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Church
1908–
Birth Location: DE, USA
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Children(s)

Horace Ritter
1924–1925
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
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Vera Ritter
1922–
Birth Location: DE, USA
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Horace Ritter's Ancestors

Self
Horace Ritter
1902–1931
Birth Place: DE, USA
Parents
John Jacob Ritter
1870–1951
PA, USA
Sarah (Amanda) Ziegler
1878–1970
PA, USA
Grandparents
Horace (L.) Ziegler
1856–1922
Pottsgrove, Montgomery Co., PA, USA
Rebecca Donahower
1858–1941
Reading , Adams, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Donahower
1830–1874
Sarah Sands
1831–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sands
1810–
Mary Unknown
1810–

Horace Ritter's Descendants

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Horace (R.) Ritter (25 JUL 1902–14 OCT 1931) m. Eleanor Church (1908–)
  1. 1. Horace (R.) Ritter 1924–1925
  2. 2. Vera Ritter 1922–

Horace Ritter's Timeline

5 Records

1902
25 JUL 1902
Birth of Horace R. Ritter in DE, USA
DE, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Horace R. Ritter resided here in New Castle Co., DE, USA
New Castle Co., DE, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Horace R. Ritter resided here in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
1931
11 OCT 1931
Age 29
Death of Horace R. Ritter in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
1931
14 OCT 1931
Age 29
Burial of Horace R. Ritter in Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1902
    Event Place: DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Castle Co., DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1931
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1931
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE, USA
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