Person:Glen Rittgers (1)

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Glen Edwin Rittgers
m. 19 Jun 1892
  1. Glen Edwin Rittgers1894 - 1959
  2. Guy Lamb Rittgers1895 - 1913
  3. Bessie Elizabeth Rittgers1897 -
  4. Gertrude Mary Bernice Rittgers1899 - 1990
  5. Floyd Allison Rittgers1901 - 1921
  6. Lloyd Ellison Rittgers1901 - 1988
  7. Marvel Margaret Rittgers1907 - 1954
  8. Homer George Rittgers1909 - 1980
m. 24 Dec 1915
  • HGlen Edwin Rittgers1894 - 1959
  • WHazel Owen1901 - 1936
m. 21 Aug 1930
Facts and Events
Name Glen Edwin Rittgers
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Feb 1894 Rippey, Greene Co., IA
Census[3] 1900 Rippey, Greene Co., IA
Census[4] 1910 Dawson, Green Co., Ia
Marriage 24 Dec 1915 to Laura N. Sexton
Census[5] 1920 Paton, Greene Co., IA.
Marriage 21 Aug 1930 to Hazel Owen
Death[2] 1959 Paton, Greene Co., IA.
Burial? Paton Twp. Cemetery, Greene Co., IA.
Reference Number 12J.1

12J.1 Glen Edwin(4) RITTGERS (George3, Jacob2, John1) was born 7 Feb 1894 in Rippey, Green e Co., Ia., the son of George McClellan RITTGERS and Julia LAMB. [GrVRB, Vol 2, entry #3641 ] On the 1900 census, he is age 5, with parents there. [ED 97, p 7A, fam #187/187] Still wi th parents in 1910 in Dawson Twp., Greene Co., Ia. He is age 16, and a farmer.[ED 93, p 6A , fam #75/75] He married (1) Laura N. SEXTON 24 Dec 1915. She was born 1888 in Ia.[PGrCem , p 28] In 1920 we find him, age 26, farming in Paton, Greene Co., Ia. With him is wife "Nor a", 29, caring for their children. She declares that her father was born in England and he r mother born in NY.[ED 116, p 7A, fam #50/50] Laura died 1923 in Ia., and buried in Paton Tw p. Cemetery,Greene Co., Ia.[ PGrCem, p 28] Glen married (2) Hazel OWEN 21 Aug 1930. She wa s born 1901. Hazel died 18 Jul 1936.[ PGrCem, p 28] Glen died 1959 in Paton, Greene Co., Ia . Glen, Nora (called Laura M. on the tombstone) and Hazel E. are all buried in Lot 18 of Blo ck Fourteen, Paton Twp. Cemetery. They resided in Mason City, Ia. [PGrCem, p 28]

References
  1. Greene Co. Iowa, Births- Vol. 2 - 1891-1897
    22 - record #3641, 22 Jan 1977.
  2. Iowa Gen. Soc. Paton Township Cemetery, Greene Co., Ia
    28, 22 Jan 1977.
  3. ED 97, p. 7A, fam #187/187
    Rittgers, George, head, b May 1865, 35, m8yr, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Germany
    farmer
    Julia, wife, b June 1865, 34, m8yr, born 4children/4alive, b Ill to father b Ill
    mother's birth unknown
    Glen, son, b Feb 1894, Ia
    Guy, son, b Oct 1896, 3, b Ia
    Bessie, dau, b Feb 1898, 2, b Ia
    Gertrude, dau, b July 1899, 6mo, b Ia
    Carlisle, Levon, nephew, b Feb 1881, 19, b Ia to par b Ill, farm laborer
  4. ED 93, p. 6A, fam #75/75
    Rittgers, George, head, 44, m19yr, b Ia to par b Ger, farmer
    Julia, wife, 44, m19yr, born 8children/8alive, b Ill to par b Ill
    Glen, son, 16, b Ia, farmer
    Guy L, son, 14, b Ia, farmer
    Bessie D., dau, 12, b Ia
    Gertrude M., dau, 10, b Ia
    Floyd A., son, 9, b Ia
    Lloyd E., son, 9, b Ia
    Marville M., dau, 3, b Ia
    Homer G., son, 5mo, b Ia
  5. ED 116, p 7A, fam #50/50
    Rittgers, Glen, head, rents farm, 26, b Ia to par b Ia, farmer
    Nora, wife, 29, b Ia to father b Eng, mother b NY
    Glendora, dau, 2 yr, 4 mo, b Ia
    Maynard, son, 1 yr, 10 mo., b Ia