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Walter Ritchie 1860–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1860

Birth Location: Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1938

Death Location: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

Father: John Ritchie

Mother: Mary Dean

Spouse(s): Sarah Amsden

Children(s): Arthur Ritchie, Everett Ritchie, Esther Ritchie, Ruth Ritchie

Walter Ritchie was born in 1860 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA, the child of John Robert Ritchie And Mary Ann Dean. Walter Ritchie married Sarah Anna Amsden, and had children including Arthur Dean Ritchie, Esther Ritchie, Everett Edgar Ritchie, Ruth Anna Ritchie. Walter Ritchie passed away in 1938 in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Ritchie was born in 1860 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA, the child of John Robert Ritchie And Mary Ann Dean.
  • Walter Ritchie married Sarah Anna Amsden, and had children including Arthur Dean Ritchie, Esther Ritchie, Everett Edgar Ritchie, Ruth Anna Ritchie.
  • Walter Ritchie passed away in 1938 in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

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Walter Ritchie's Ancestors

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Walter Ritchie
1860–1938
Birth Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Robert Ritchie
1831–1893
Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Mary (Ann) Dean
1835–1903
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
John Dean
1781–1865
Dutchess,New York,USA
Mary (Ann) Abbatt
1793–1865
Liverpool,Lancashire,England
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Dean
1724–1797
Mary Flandreau
1740–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Dean
1690–1772
Deborah Seaman
1698–1792

Walter Ritchie's Descendants

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Walter Ritchie (21 Sep 1860–15 Mar 1938) m. Sarah (Anna) Amsden (16 May 1853–21 Nov 1935)
  1. 1. Arthur (Dean) Ritchie 1883–1974 m. Hallye Smith 1879–1944
    1. 1. Arthur (Ormand) Ritchie 1910–2000 m. Laverne (G) Karkoff 1915–2002
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Anna) Ritchie 1916–2008
  2. 2. Everett (Edgar) Ritchie 1889–1948
  3. 3. Esther Ritchie 1895–1990
  4. 4. Ruth (Anna) Ritchie 1886–1971 m. Homer Bramwell 1890–1948
    1. 1. Everett (R) Bramwell 1922–1988 m. Bonnie (M) Mundt 1925–2008
    2. 2. Elvin (Russell) Bramwell 1925–2010 m. Norma (Elouis) Baylor 1929–2005

Walter Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1860
21 Sep 1860
Birth of Walter Ritchie in Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Indiana, USA
1938
15 Mar 1938
Age 78
Death of Walter Ritchie in Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Smyrna, Jefferson, Indiana, USA

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