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Joseph Johann Richter 1825–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1825

Birth Location: Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 9/13/1921

Death Location: Doerun, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA

Father: Friedrich Richter

Mother:

Spouse(s): Edna Alligood

Children(s): Wright Richter, Margaret Richter, John Richter, Charles Richter

Joseph Johann Richter was born in 1825 in Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Friedrich Karl Richter And Margarete Kundegrunde Greiner. Joseph Johann Richter married Edna Edney Wetsil Alligood, and had children including Charles Daniel Richter, John Andrew Richter, Margaret Ellen Maggie Richter, Wright Frederick Richter. Joseph Johann Richter passed away in 1921 in Doerun, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Johann Richter was born in 1825 in Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany, the child of Friedrich Karl Richter And Margarete Kundegrunde Greiner.
  • Joseph Johann Richter married Edna Edney Wetsil Alligood, and had children including Charles Daniel Richter, John Andrew Richter, Margaret Ellen Maggie Richter, Wright Frederick Richter.
  • Joseph Johann Richter passed away in 1921 in Doerun, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Friedrich Richter
1795–
Birth Location: Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
FR

Spouses(s)

Edna Alligood
1835–1919
Birth Location: Laurens County, Georgia, USA
EA

Children(s)

Wright Richter
1856–1904
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
WR
Margaret Richter
1865–1926
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
MR
John Richter
1858–1935
Birth Location: Thomas County, Georgia, United States of America
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Charles Richter
1868–1931
Birth Location: Moultrie, Colquitt, Georgia
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Joseph Richter's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Richter
1825–1921
Birth Place: Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Friedrich Karl Richter
1795–
Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Elizabeth Hauer
1795–
Bavaria, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Richter's Descendants

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Joseph (Johann) Richter (9 Aug 1825–9/13/1921) m. Edna ((Edney) Wetsil) Alligood (25 February 1835–20 October 1919)
  1. 1. Wright (Frederick) Richter 1856–1904 m. Clarissa Griner 1856–1942
    1. 1. Loisa Richter 1883–
    2. 2. Joseph (Cornelius) Richter 1886–1971 m. Jessie (Mae) Fortson 1895–1985 m. Betty (F) Williams 1888–1931
      1. 1. Medford Richter 1918–1977 m. Ina (Dell) Blackburn 1915–1998
        1. 1. Medford (Randall) Richter 1947–2024
      2. 2. Forest (Lee "Pete") Richter 1907–1970 m. Mattie (Lou) McCorvey 1910–1984
      3. 3. Lena (Mae) Richter 1913–2004 m. Alvin Kirkland 1911–1996
      4. 4. Divis Richter 1922–2002
      5. 5. Arthur (Cary) Richter 1909–1982
        1. 1. Theron (Wayne) Richter 1945–2022
    3. 3. Alice Richter 1881–1970 m. Wright Sellers 1869–1948
      1. 1. Leona (Agnes) Sellers 1920–1990 m. Willie (Russell) Bryant 1912–1947
      2. 2. Nora Sellers 1899–1933 m. George (William) Cooper 1900–1949
      3. 3. Oscar (Elias) Sellers 1900–1970 m. Nettie Sellers 1895–1982
        1. 1. Janelle Wilkes 1938–2017
      4. 4. Maudie (Marie) Sellers 1909–1980
      5. 5. Vadie (Lavon) Sellers 1913–1999 m. Herman (Robert Jones) Sr 1903–1987
        1. 1. Herman (Robert Jones) Jr 1935–1997
      6. 6. Ruthie (Mae) Sellers 1917–1996
    4. 4. Jessie (Franklin) Richter 1888–1972 m. Cora (V) Nevels 1891–1923
      1. 1. Evelyn (Bessie) Richter 1909–1991
      2. 2. Willie (Mae) Richter 1907–1996
      3. 3. Delmar (Leon) Richter 1911–2001 m. Geneva (O) Richter 1917–2000
        1. 1. Chester (Matthew) Richter 1945–1970
        2. 2. Judy (Kaye) Heidenreich 1948–2020
      4. 4. Wanda (Lorine) Richter 1921–2011
      5. 5. Cora (Bell) Richter 1917–1946
    5. 5. Loretta Richter 1884–1960 m. Walter (Scott) Causey 1887–1967
      1. 1. Theodore (Frederick) Causey 1914–1992
    6. 6. Thomas ("Tommie" Lee) Richter 1890–1981 m. Viola Thompson 1895–1966
      1. 1. Cleo (Eustus) Richter 1918–1987
      2. 2. Kermit (Lee) Richter 1911–1990 m. Lorene Bynum 1916–1975
        1. 1. Jimmie (Dean) Richter 1940–2018 m. Mary (Ellen) Richter 1944–2014
  2. 2. Margaret (Ellen (Maggie)) Richter 1865–1926
  3. 3. John (Andrew) Richter 1858–1935
  4. 4. Charles (Daniel) Richter 1868–1931

Joseph Richter's Timeline

2 Records

1825
9 Aug 1825
Birth of Joseph Johann Richter in Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany
Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany
1921
9/13/1921
Age 96
Death of Joseph Johann Richter in Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
Colquitt County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Vordorf, Altötting, Bavaria, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9131921
    Event Place: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doerun, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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