Person:Andrew Ritter (3)
Andrew Ritter
b.28 Mar 1824 Ohio, United States
d.9 Mar 1904 Angola, Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Aft 1817
  1. Sarah RitterAbt 1821 -
  2. Joseph Ritter1822 - 1876
  3. Samuel Ritter1823 - 1910
  4. Andrew Ritter1824 - 1904
  5. Martin M Ritter1828 - 1917
  6. Henry H Ritter1831 - 1913
  7. Susannah Ritter1832 - 1879
  8. Emanuel Ritter1835 - 1918
  9. Daniel RitterAbt 1837 - 1872
  10. Margaret Ritter1838 - 1894
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Andrew Ritter1824 - 1904
  • W.  Eliza WintersAbt 1822 - Bef 1900
m. Feb 1850
  1. Henry W Ritter1851 - Aft 1920
  2. Reason R RitterAbt 1855 - Bef 1904
  3. Emma RitterAbt 1858 - Bef 1904
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Andrew Ritter
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][13] 28 Mar 1824 Ohio, United States
Occupation[6] 1850 Wayne twp., Wayne Co., Ohio, United Statesa carpenter
Marriage Feb 1850 Ashland Co., Ohio, United Statesto Eliza Winters
Other 25 Jul 1870 Independence, Buchanan Co., Iowa, United StatesCensus1870
with Eliza Winters
Occupation[7][8] Bet 1870 and 1880 Independence, Buchanan Co., Iowa, United Statesa butcher
Other 14 Jun 1880 Independence, Buchanan Co., Iowa, United StatesCensus1880
with Eliza Winters
Other[9][14] 21 Jun 1900 Perry twp., Buchanan Co., Iowa, United StatesCensus1900
Death[4] 9 Mar 1904 Angola, Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Burial[5] 11 Mar 1904 Mount Zion Cemetery, Golden Lake, Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Other[10][15] 12 Mar 1904 Fort Wayne, Wayne twp., Allen Co., Indiana, United StatesObitz_OK
Other[11][16] 16 Mar 1904 Steuben, Steuben Co., Indiana, United StatesObitz2_OK
Reference Number 41329

According to Andrew's obitituary, he was in fact living in his nephew'shome from August 1900

References
  1. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    age 22.
  2. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    age 22.
  3. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    born March 1826 in OH.
  4. ↑ Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  5. ↑ Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  6. ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    page 286A; ancestry image: 27.
  7. ↑ United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    ED#88; page: 481A; sheet: 30; ancestry image: 30.
  8. ↑ United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    ED#4; page: 462A; sheet: 3; ancestry image: 3.
  9. ↑ United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    ED# 50; page 141A; sheet: 7A; ancestry image 13.
  10. ↑ Fort Wayne Sentinel: Newspaper item, Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
    page 13.
  11. ↑ The Steuben Republican newspaper, Location: Steuben, Indiana
    page 1, columns 6, 7.
  12.   Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  13. ↑ tombstone lists 1824
  14. ↑ a widower, Andrew owns his farm free of mortgage. He has one son listedwith him, Henry. Also living there is his nephew, Hiram, along withHiram's wife, Lilly and son, Clyde
  15. ↑ "Andrew Ritter is dead at Angola at the age of eighty years."
  16. ↑ "Andrew Ritter was born in Wooster, Wayne county, Ohio, March 28, 1824;died in Angola, March 9, 1904, aged 79 years, 11 months and 11 days.Deceased spent his early boyhood at Wooster, but later removed toAshland county, Ohio. Here in February, 1850, he was united in marriagewith Eliza Winters. To this union were born three children, Henry W.,Emma, and Rezin. Of these the wife and two younger children precededhim to the other world. The son Henry and four brothers, Samuel, ofHessville, Ohio; Martin, of Newton, Kansas; Henry and Emanuel Ritter, ofSteuben county, together with many other relatives and friends are leftto mourn their loss. In 1868 he with his family removed toIndependence, Iowa, where he resided until August, 1900, when he came toAngola to live with his nephew, Hiram Ritter, in whose home he will begreatly missed. Funeral service and burial at Mt. Zion, Friday, March11, at 10:30 a.m., Rev. A. G. Neal officiating."
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