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William Richter 1823–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Oct 1898

Death Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA

Father: George Richter

Mother: Polly None

Spouse(s): Emily Waldron, Susan Manney, Harriet Peck, Elizabeth Pontious

Children(s): Albert Richter, Joseph Richter, William Richter, Nellie Anderson, Margaret Richter, Mahala Richter

The story of William Richter began in 1823 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, William Richter resided in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. William Richter married Elizabeth Betsey Pontious, Emily A Waldron, Harriet Ann Peck, Susan M Manney, and had children including Albert Austin Richter, Joseph Richter, Mahala Richter, Margaret C Richter, Nellie May Anderson, William Levi Richter. William Richter passed away in 1898 in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Richter began in 1823 in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, William Richter resided in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • William Richter married Elizabeth Betsey Pontious, Emily A Waldron, Harriet Ann Peck, Susan M Manney, and had children including Albert Austin Richter, Joseph Richter, Mahala Richter, Margaret C Richter, Nellie May Anderson, William Levi Richter.
  • William Richter passed away in 1898 in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Richter's Ancestors

Self
William Richter
1823–1898
Birth Place: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Richter
1772–
York, Pennsylvania, United States
Polly
1787–1825
Pa
Grandparents
John (George) Richter
1744–1782
Lancaster co Pa
Barbara (M) Reissinger
1750–1802
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Collony, USA
Great-Grandparents
Catherina Weynand
1722–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Richter's Descendants

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William Richter (1823–28 Oct 1898) m. Emily (A) Waldron (March 1845–5 May 1907) m. Susan (M.) Manney (1829–) m. Harriet (Ann) Peck (abt 1834–1858) m. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Pontious (1820–1853)
  1. 1. Albert (Austin) Richter 1869–1943 m. Mary (Ellen) Richter 1876–1945
    1. 1. Emile Rector 1905–1997
    2. 2. George (Ockett) Richter 1911–1969
    3. 3. Mary (L) Richter 1914–2014
    4. 4. Nellie (Mae) Richter 1906–1983
    5. 5. Mildred (E) Richter 1907–2006
    6. 6. Josephine Richter 1910–2005
    7. 7. Letha Clayton 1897–1984
    8. 8. Maude (Isabelle Richter) Atchinson 1895–1988
  2. 2. Joseph Richter 1865–1948
  3. 3. William (Levi) Richter 1867–1948 m. Katie Murphy 1882–1921 m. Alice (L) Morris 1866–1939
    1. 1. Herman (Cecil) Richter 1901–1970
    2. 2. Lingori (O) Richter 1909–
    3. 3. Cleo (W) Richter 1910–1989
    4. 4. Leo (Wilford) Richter 1910–1989
    5. 5. Edna (Ruth) Gard 1893–1985
    6. 6. Irene Richter 1909–
  4. 4. Nellie (May) Anderson 1876–1943 m. Frank (Marion Anderson) Sr 1871–1940
    1. 1. Howard (Lee) Anderson 1896–1948 m. Pearl (Deborah) Jacobs 1898–1989
      1. 1. Alyce (Maxine) Anderson 1922–2000
    2. 2. James (Frederick) Anderson 1908–1944
    3. 3. Dolores (Grace) Cole 1918–1986
    4. 4. Harry (Leon) Anderson 1902–1918
    5. 5. Frank (Marion Anderson) Jr 1905–1978
  5. 5. Margaret (C) Richter 1859–1870
  6. 6. Mahala Richter 1850–1917 m. Jasper Waldron 1839–1912
    1. 1. Freeman (Augustus) Waldron 1871–1941
    2. 2. Urban (Nello) Waldron 1883–1968
    3. 3. John (Henry Luther) Waldron 1867–1939
    4. 4. Charles (Emery) Waldron 1869–1945
    5. 5. William (Albert) Waldron 1872–1964
    6. 6. Millie (Etta) Waldron 1875–1954
    7. 7. Iona (Bell) Waldron 1877–1952
    8. 8. Jesse (Leon) Waldron 1878–1932
    9. 9. Sophronia (Irene) Waldron 1881–1965
    10. 10. Lulu (May) Waldron 1885–1960
    11. 11. Eva (Lena) Waldron 1887–1961
    12. 12. Myrtle (Iva) Waldron 1891–1974
    13. 13. Lillian (Elna) Waldron 1893–1971
    14. 14. Ebbie Waldron 1887–

William Richter's Timeline

9 Records

1823
1823
Birth of William Richter in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 27
William Richter resided here in Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
William Richter resided here in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
William Richter resided here in York, York, Nebraska, USA
York, York, Nebraska, USA
1883
18 Jul 1883
Age 60
William Richter resided here in York, Nebraska, USA
York, Nebraska, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 67
William Richter resided here in Leroy, York, Nebraska, USA
Leroy, York, Nebraska, USA
1898
28 Oct 1898
Age 75
Death of William Richter in Holden, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Holden, Johnson, Missouri, USA
1898
28 Oct 1898
Age 75
Death of William Richter in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 77
William Richter resided here in Union, Union, Ohio, USA
Union, Union, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, York, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Page: 474a; Enumeration District: 126
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 195a
    [6] Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 195a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: York, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, York, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Page: 474a; Enumeration District: 126
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1883
    Event Place: York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The York Republican; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1883; Publication Place: York, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Leroy, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Union, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ellison, Warren Co, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Holden, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA

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