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Thomas Johnson Richter 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 August 1875

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 1956

Death Location: Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jacob Richter

Mother: Martha Heart

Spouse(s): Ide Conkle

Children(s): James Richter, Everett Richter, Ruth Richter, Elmore Richter, Dorothy Richter, Merle Richter

Thomas Johnson Richter was born in 1875 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Jacob J Richter And Martha E Heart. In 1880, Thomas Johnson Richter resided in Craig, Switzerland, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Thomas Johnson Richter resided in Irmo Town, Lexington, South Carolina. Thomas Johnson Richter married Alice Pound, Ide Conkle, and had children including Dorothy L Richter, Elmore C Richter, Everett Thomas Richter, James Redmond Richter, Merle Richter, Ruth Richter. Thomas Johnson Richter passed away in 1956 in Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Johnson Richter was born in 1875 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Jacob J Richter And Martha E Heart.
  • In 1880, Thomas Johnson Richter resided in Craig, Switzerland, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Thomas Johnson Richter resided in Irmo Town, Lexington, South Carolina.
  • Thomas Johnson Richter married Alice Pound, Ide Conkle, and had children including Dorothy L Richter, Elmore C Richter, Everett Thomas Richter, James Redmond Richter, Merle Richter, Ruth Richter.
  • Thomas Johnson Richter passed away in 1956 in Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Richter
1843–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Martha Heart
1833–1913
Birth Location: Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
MH

Spouses(s)

Ide Conkle
1875–1950
Birth Location: Pleasant, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
IC

Children(s)

James Richter
1904–1982
Birth Location: Moorefield, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
JR
Everett Richter
1900–1990
Birth Location: Morfield, South Carolina
ER
Ruth Richter
1902–
Birth Location: Indiana
RR
Elmore Richter
1909–1991
Birth Location: Delaware, Ripley, Indiana, USA
ER
Dorothy Richter
1907–1988
Birth Location: Delaware, Ripley, Indiana, USA
DR
Merle Richter
1910–1985
Birth Location: Indiana
MR

Thomas Richter's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Richter
1875–1956
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Jacob J. Richter
1843–1910
South Carolina
Martha (E) Heart
1833–1913
Switzerland County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob Geiger
1816–1882
Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States of America
Christianna (Joannah) Richter
1825–1897
Germany "Saxen"
George (Washington) Heady
1806–1863
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Johnson
1811–1882
, Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stillwell Heady
1763–1834
Rebecca Coombs
1769–1838
Gabriel JOHNSON
1773–1852
Elizabeth Sebree
1777–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Richter's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Johnson) Richter (5 August 1875–16 February 1956) m. Ide Conkle (6 July 1875–7 June 1950)
  1. 1. James (Redmond) Richter 1904–1982 m. Louella (Norma) Struckman 1916–1987
    1. 1. James (Redmond) Richter 1940–1940
    2. 2. Roger (Neal) Richter 1943–2021
  2. 2. Everett (Thomas) Richter 1900–1990 m. Alice (Blanch(e)) Eddleman 1909–
    1. 1. Daniel (Lee) Richter 1932–1996
    2. 2. Mary (Vitula (Richter)) Coker 1933–1989
    3. 3. Elmer (Olin) Richter 1930–2009
  3. 3. Ruth Richter 1902–
  4. 4. Elmore (C.) Richter 1909–1991 m. Goldie (Irene) Asche 1915–2003
  5. 5. Dorothy (L) Richter 1907–1988
  6. 6. Merle Richter 1910–1985 m. Amelia (May) Richter 1915–2013

Thomas Richter's Timeline

7 Records

1875
5 August 1875
Birth of Thomas Johnson Richter in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 5
Thomas Johnson Richter resided here in Craig, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
Craig, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Thomas Johnson Richter resided here in Irmo Town, Lexington, South Carolina
Irmo Town, Lexington, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 35
Thomas Johnson Richter resided here in Washington, Ripley, Indiana
Washington, Ripley, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 45
Thomas Johnson Richter resided here in Delaware, Ripley, Indiana
Delaware, Ripley, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 55
Thomas Johnson Richter resided here in Platts Springs, Lexington, South Carolina
Platts Springs, Lexington, South Carolina
1956
16 February 1956
Age 81
Death of Thomas Johnson Richter in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 August 1875
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Delaware, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platts Springs, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 2205; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 153.0.
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ripley County, Indiana; Roll: 1653186; Draft Board: 0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Craig, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 0324.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dutch Fork, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1534; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Craig, Switzerland, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Craig, Switzerland, Indiana; Roll: 313; Family History Film: 1254313; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 0324.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Irmo Town, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dutch Fork, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: T623_1534; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 38.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Ripley, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Delaware, Ripley, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Delaware, Ripley, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Platts Springs, Lexington, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platts Springs, Lexington, South Carolina; Roll: 2205; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 153.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ripley, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Ripley County, Indiana; Roll: 1653186; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1956
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaston, Lexington County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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