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John Benjamin Richter 1898–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI

Death Date: 31 Oct 1971

Death Location: Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

Father: Howard Richter

Mother: Gretchen Egelhof

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John Benjamin Richter was born in 1898 in Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI, the child of Howard James Richter And Gretchen Richter Nee Egelhof. In 1905, John Benjamin Richter resided in Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin. John Benjamin Richter passed away in 1971 in Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • John Benjamin Richter was born in 1898 in Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI, the child of Howard James Richter And Gretchen Richter Nee Egelhof.
  • In 1905, John Benjamin Richter resided in Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
  • John Benjamin Richter passed away in 1971 in Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin.

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John Richter's Ancestors

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John Richter
1898–1971
Birth Place: Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI
Parents
Howard James Richter
1872–1947
Wisconsin, USA
Gretchen (Richter, nee) Egelhof
1875–1928
Germany
Grandparents
John (G) Richter
1834–
Recklinghausen, Westphalen, Germany
Joanna Knobbe
1838–1914
Holland
Nicholis Egelhof*
1850–
Germany
Eva (Egelhos* nee) Wesle*
1829–
Germany
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Richter's Timeline

3 Records

1898
09 Apr 1898
Birth of John Benjamin Richter in Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI
Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 7
John Benjamin Richter resided here in Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin
1971
31 Oct 1971
Age 73
Death of John Benjamin Richter in Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin
Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Twin Lakes, Kenosha, WI
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Randall, Kenosha, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1971
    Event Place: Mt. Prairie Cemetery, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin

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