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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, Ruth Ritchie, Everett Ritchie, Esther Ritchie

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

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Biography

  • In 1860, Walter Ritchie entered the world in Jefferson, Indiana, USA, born to John Robert Ritchie and Mary Ann Dean.
  • Walter Ritchie married Sarah Anna Amsden, and had children including Arthur Dean Ritchie, Ruth Anna Ritchie, Everett Edgar Ritchie, Esther 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 (24 Sep 1883 – 23 Jul 1974) m. Hallye Smith (19 Nov 1879 – 15 Jun 1944)
    1. 1. Arthur (Ormand) Ritchie (29 Jan 1910 – 23 Oct 2000) m. Laverne (G) Karkoff (25 Nov 1915 – 22 Jan 2002)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Anna) Ritchie (8 Jun 1916 – 31 May 2008)
  2. 2. Ruth (Anna) Ritchie (9 Apr 1886 – 23 Jan 1971) m. Homer Bramwell (28 Apr 1890 – 1948)
    1. 1. Everett (R) Bramwell (10 Dec 1922 – 25 Oct 1988) m. Bonnie (M) Mundt (17 Oct 1925 – 1 Jan 2008)
    2. 2. Elvin (Russell) Bramwell (22 Mar 1925 – 6 Mar 2010) m. Norma (Elouis) Baylor (5 Jul 1929 – 22 Feb 2005)
  3. 3. Everett (Edgar) Ritchie (16 Jan 1889 – 23 May 1948)
  4. 4. Esther Ritchie (16 Dec 1895 – 28 Jun 1990)

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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