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William Richter (1856 - 1916)

William Richter
Born in Germanymap
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married 24 Jun 1886 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Died at age 60 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Richter was born in February 1856 in Germany. He was the son of Gottlieb Richter and Louise Marksch. He married Elizabeth Lizzie Doran on June 24, 1886, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. They had three children during their marriage. He died on May 6, 1916, in Cuyahoga County, at the age of 60, and was buried in Cleveland.


Records

Year: 1870; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1191; Page: 303A; Family History Library Film: 552690

Name: William Richter; Age in 1870: 13
Birth Year: abt 1857; Birthplace: Prussia
Dwelling Number: 890
Race: White; Gender: Male
Father of Foreign Birth: Y; Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
Inferred Father: Gottleit Richter; Inferred Mother: Louise Richter
Household Members:
Gottleit Richter 45
Louise Richter 35
William Richter 13
Henry Richter 11
Charles Richter 8
Robert Richter 5
Louis Richter 3
Clara Richter 1

Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1007; Page: 179C; Enumeration District: 034

Name: Wilhelm Richter; Age: 23
Birth Date: Abt 1857; Birthplace: Prussia
Street: Bradford Street; House Number: 16; Dwelling Number: 61
Race: White; Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son; Marital status: Single
Father's name: Gottlieb Richter; Father's Birthplace: Prussia
Mother's name: Louise Richter; Mother's Birthplace: Prussia
Occupation: Laborer; Months Not Employed: 3
Household Members:
Gottlieb Richter 55
Louise Richter 45
Pauline Sorel 24
Wilhelm Richter 23
Heinrich Richter 20
Carl Richter 18
Robert Richter 14
Louis Richter 12
Clara Richter 10
Georg Richter 7
Catharine Yost 1

Year: 1886. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 29-30; Page: 388; Year Range: 1885 Sep - 1887 Jul. Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio

Name: Wm Richter
Marriage Date: 24 Jun 1886
Form Type: Marriage
Gender: Male
Spouse: Elizabeth Doran

Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 34, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1241258

Name: William Richter; Age: 44
Birth Date: Feb 1856; Birthplace: Germany
Ward of City: 34; Street: Bradford Street; House Number: 42
Sheet Number: 3
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 41; Family Number: 46
Race: White; Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1867
Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Lizzie Richter; Marriage Year: 1886
Father's Birthplace: Germany; Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Years in US: 33; Naturalization: Na
Occupation: Engineer; Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes; Can Write: Yes; Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R; Farm or House: H
Household Members:
William Richter 44
Lizzie Richter 39
Hellen Richter 12
Edward Richter 7
Clara Richter 2

Year: 1916. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics.

Name: William Richter
Death Date: 6 May 1916
Death Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Name: William Richter
Death Date: May 1916
Cemetery: West Park Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128945903/william-richter


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Sources

  • Year: 1870; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 8, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1191; Page: 303A; Family History Library Film: 552690
  • Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1007; Page: 179C; Enumeration District: 034
  • Year: 1886. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 29-30; Page: 388; Year Range: 1885 Sep - 1887 Jul. Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio
  • Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 34, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1241258
  • Year: 1916. Death Certificates and Index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953. State Archives Series 3094. Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics.




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