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John Richter 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Feb 1859

Birth Location: Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Death Date: 25 Mar 1940

Death Location: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota

Father: John Richter

Mother: Susanna Blaser

Spouse(s): Sophia Bielemeier

Children(s): John Richter, Anna Richter, Frank Richter, Peter Richter, Magdalena Richter, Frances Richter, George Richter, Paul Richter, Mary Richter

The story of John Richter began in 1859 in Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. John Richter married Sophia Bielemeier, and had children including Anna Frances Richter, Frances Ann Richter, Frank Edward Richter, George Edward Richter, John Richter, Magdalena Richter, Mary Elizabeth Richter, Paul Phillips Richter, Peter Richter. John Richter passed away in 1940 in Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of John Richter began in 1859 in Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
  • John Richter married Sophia Bielemeier, and had children including Anna Frances Richter, Frances Ann Richter, Frank Edward Richter, George Edward Richter, John Richter, Magdalena Richter, Mary Elizabeth Richter, Paul Phillips Richter, Peter Richter.
  • John Richter passed away in 1940 in Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Richter
1827–1903
Birth Location: Trier, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Susanna Blaser
1832–
Birth Location: Geichlingen, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Bielemeier
1860–1948
Birth Location: Brenken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Children(s)

John Richter
1886–1936
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Anna Richter
1890–1960
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Frank Richter
1892–1966
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Peter Richter
1897–1979
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Magdalena Richter
1899–1963
Birth Location: Minnesota
MR
Frances Richter
1902–1994
Birth Location: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
FR
George Richter
1906–1907
Birth Location: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
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Paul Richter
1910–1984
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Mary Richter
1887–1967
Birth Location: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
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John Richter's Ancestors

Self
John Richter
1859–1940
Birth Place: Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Parents
John Richter
1827–1903
Trier, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Susanna Blaser
1832–
Geichlingen, Bitburg-Prum, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Richter's Descendants

1.
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John Richter (06 Feb 1859–25 Mar 1940) m. Sophia Bielemeier (07 Nov 1860–07 Mar 1948)
  1. 1. John Richter 1886–1936
  2. 2. Anna (Frances) Richter 1890–1960
  3. 3. Frank (Edward) Richter 1892–1966
  4. 4. Peter Richter 1897–1979
  5. 5. Magdalena Richter 1899–1963
  6. 6. Frances (Ann) Richter 1902–1994
  7. 7. George (Edward) Richter 1906–1907
  8. 8. Paul (Phillips) Richter 1910–1984
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Richter 1887–1967 m. William (Asher) Murray 1891–1918
    1. 1. Asher (Charles) Murray 1918–2003 m. Norene (Kathryn) Geiser 1924–2018
      1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Murray 1947–2007

John Richter's Timeline

8 Records

1859
06 Feb 1859
Birth of John Richter in Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1895
1895
Age 36
John Richter resided here in Compton
Compton
1900
1900
Age 41
John Richter resided here in Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
1910
1910
Age 51
John Richter resided here in Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 61
John Richter resided here in Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts
Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 61
John Richter resided here in Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 71
John Richter resided here in Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
1940
25 Mar 1940
Age 81
Death of John Richter in Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Oberaden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_693; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 250.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 252; Image: 556.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 746.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T623_779; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 152.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 216.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 252; Image: 556.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 216.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T623_779; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 152.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_693; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Compton
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T623_779; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 152.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Compton, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 216.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_693; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 250.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 252; Image: 556.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 746.0.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1940
    Event Place: Wadena, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota Death Index
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