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William Ritter 1886–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1886

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Mar 1941

Death Location: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Ritter

Mother: Alisa Frederick

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Ritter began in 1886 in Pennsylvania. In 1910, William Ritter resided in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, William Ritter resided in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. William Ritter passed away in 1941 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Ritter began in 1886 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, William Ritter resided in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, William Ritter resided in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Ritter passed away in 1941 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ritter
1865–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JR
Alisa Frederick
1864–1931
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ritter's Ancestors

Self
William Ritter
1886–1941
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
James Ritter
1865–
Pennsylvania
Alisa Frederick
1864–1931
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Reuben Frederick
1822–1904
Pikeville, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Frederick
1799–1859
Lydia Maest\Mest
1802–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George ^[4GGF]
1778–1858
Salomi ^[4GGM]
1776–1858
George ^[4GGF]
1766–1843
Eve ^[4GGM]
1767–1847

William Ritter's Timeline

5 Records

1886
16 Apr 1886
Birth of William Ritter in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 24
William Ritter resided here in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
William Ritter resided here in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
William Ritter resided here in Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania
Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania
1941
17 Mar 1941
Age 55
Death of William Ritter in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1886
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 024801-027650
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 96
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2003; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0155; Image: 232.0; FHL microfilm: 2341737
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1316; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375329

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1316; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1535; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2003; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0155; Image: 232.0; FHL microfilm: 2341737

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 024801-027650
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