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William Vontress Ritter 1859–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1859

Birth Location: Orangeville, Indiana

Death Date: 31 Oct 1953

Death Location: French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana

Father: John Ritter

Mother: Margaret Carter

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The story of William Vontress Ritter began in 1859 in Orangeville, Indiana. William Vontress Ritter passed away in 1953 in French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of William Vontress Ritter began in 1859 in Orangeville, Indiana.
  • William Vontress Ritter passed away in 1953 in French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritter
1819–1891
Birth Location: Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
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Margaret Carter
1826–1909
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ritter's Ancestors

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William Ritter
1859–1953
Birth Place: Orangeville, Indiana
Parents
John Alexander Ritter
1819–1891
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Margaret (Carpenter) Carter
1826–1909
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ritter's Timeline

2 Records

1859
05 Aug 1859
Birth of William Vontress Ritter in Orangeville, Indiana
Orangeville, Indiana
1953
31 Oct 1953
Age 94
Death of William Vontress Ritter in French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana
French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Orangeville, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1953
    Event Place: French Lick Twp. Orange County, Indiana
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