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Louise Richter 1856–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Prussia

Death Date: 22 October 1949

Death Location: Arnold, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Helfman

Mother: Magdalina Heberer

Spouse(s): Louis Richter

Children(s): Minnie Dawnard, Marie Richter

Louise Richter was born in 1856 in Prussia, the child of John Helfman And Magdalina Heberer. In 1880, Louise Richter resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Louise Richter married Louis Richter, and had children including Marie Mamie Richter, Minnie Dawnard. Louise Richter passed away in 1949 in Arnold, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louise Richter was born in 1856 in Prussia, the child of John Helfman And Magdalina Heberer.
  • In 1880, Louise Richter resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Louise Richter married Louis Richter, and had children including Marie Mamie Richter, Minnie Dawnard.
  • Louise Richter passed away in 1949 in Arnold, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Helfman
1831–1918
Birth Location: Hessen, Germany, United Kingdom
JH
Magdalina Heberer
1832–1913
Birth Location: Germany
MH

Spouses(s)

Louis Richter
1852–1927
Birth Location: Prussia
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Children(s)

Minnie Dawnard
1881–1962
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MD
Marie Richter
1875–1950
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
MR

Louise Richter's Ancestors

Self
Louise Richter
1856–1949
Birth Place: Prussia
Parents
John Helfman
1831–1918
Hessen, Germany, United Kingdom
Magdalina Heberer
1832–1913
Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Nikolaus) Helfmann
1796–1872
Langen, Starkenburg, Hessen
Anna (Margaretha) Barenz
1799–1872
Hessen, Germany, United Kingdom
Peter Heberer
–1871
Germany
Dorothy Schlesinger
–1840
Germany
Great-Grandparents
George Helfmann
1765–1826
Catharina Werner
1767–1833
Johann Barenz
1756–1847
Anna Simon
1751–
Daniel Heberer
1774–1844
Cornelia Roeder
1773–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Helfman
1719–1804
Maria Steitz
1728–1793
Johannes Werner
1715–1789
Maria Droll
1719–1785
Johann Barenz
1727–1800
Anna Steitz
1721–1760
Johann Simon
1723–1760
Anna Muller
1728–1821
Philipp Heberer
1742–1784
Elisabeth Weilmuenster
1741–1807

Louise Richter's Descendants

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Louise Richter (abt 1856–22 October 1949) m. Louis Richter (abt 1852–19 Jul 1927)
  1. 1. Minnie Dawnard 1881–1962 m. Vincent (J) Downard 1851–1956
    1. 1. Esther (W) Patterson 1902–1987
    2. 2. Helen Dawnard 1905–1978 m. William (E.) Gutknecht 1901–1988
      1. 1. Vincent (William) Gutknecht 1926–2006 m. Louise Valerick 1930–1974
      2. 2. Cleora Couturiaux 1925–2012 m. Raymond (N) Couturiaux 1914–1983
        1. 1. Baby (Girl) Gutknecht 1947–1947
      3. 3. Ila (E. Waldenville (Scratchard)) (Gutknecht) 1946–2007 m. Robert Scratchard –2009 m. Dennis Waldenville –2007
    3. 3. Thelma Downard 1918–
    4. 4. Donald (George) Downard 1920–1986 m. Dorothy Waugaman 1919–
      1. 1. Kenneth (R.) Downard 1945–2002
    5. 5. Viola Dawnard 1915–2004
    6. 6. Vincent Dawnard 1908–1957 m. Anna Sutorkia 1913–
      1. 1. Louis (Donald) Downard 1933–1958
      2. 2. Kenneth Downard 1935–1935
    7. 7. Edward Dawnard 1912– m. Edua Downard 1914–
    8. 8. Gertrude Downard 1918–
    9. 9. Esther Downard 1902–1987 m. Andrew (Grant) Patterson 1895–1983
      1. 1. Wilma Cramer 1924–2013
      2. 2. George (Cramer) Jr. 1921–
      3. 3. Edward Cramer 1926–
    10. 10. Louis Downard 1900–1918
    11. 11. Cleora Downard 1922–1922
  2. 2. Marie ((Mamie)) Richter 1875–1950 m. Harry Tritsch 1870–1938
    1. 1. Clarence (Roy) Tritsch 1908–2002

Louise Richter's Timeline

6 Records

1856
07 April 1856
Birth of Louise Richter in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1856
abt 1856
Birth of Louise Richter in Prussia
Prussia
1880
1880
Age 24
Louise Richter resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Louise Richter resided here in Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania
Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 84
Louise Richter resided here in Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
22 October 1949
Age 93
Death of Louise Richter in Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 April 1856
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-35
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Page: 505A; Enumeration District: 122
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Prussia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Family History Film: 1255092; Page: 505A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0676

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Family History Film: 1255092; Page: 505A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0676
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1092; Page: 505A; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3448; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 10-35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1949
    Event Place: Butler, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arnold, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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