|
|
Facts and Events
| Name |
Jacob R. Rittgers |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
13 Oct 1834 |
Marion, Hocking Co., OH. |
| Census[2] |
1850 |
Marion, Hocking Co, OH. |
| Marriage |
18 Jul 1853 |
Jefferson Twp., Polk Co., IAto Mary F. Whipps |
| Census[3] |
1856 |
Polk Co., IA.Iowa State Census |
| Census[4] |
1860 |
Jefferson Twp., Polk Co., IA |
| Census[5] |
1870 |
Valley (township), Polk, Iowa, United States |
| Census[6] |
1880 |
Jefferson Twp., Polk Co., IA |
| Census? |
1900 |
|
| Census[7] |
1910 |
Grimes, Polk Co., Ia |
| Census[8] |
1920 |
Des Moines, Polk Co., IA |
| Death[1] |
11 Sep 1920 |
Des Moines, Polk Co., IA |
| Burial? |
|
Rittgers Cemetery, Johnston, Polk Co., IA. |
| Reference Number |
|
12.7 |
TODO:
Description: 1900 census - Jacob R Rittgers and son Jacob "Lieut"
Category: Census
Local: Grimes, Polk Co., Ia. ( Jefferson twp?)
Date: 17 Mar 2001
Status: Open
Type: 0
Priority: 8
Repository:
Often called "Jake" in family records. We find him on the 1850 census, age 15, b. Oh., with parents in Marion Twp, Hocking Co., Oh. [p 855 fam #213/219] On the 1856 Iowa State Census, he is age 20, in his father's home in Polk Co., Ia. [p. 274, fam #26] In 1860 he is age 24, single, farm laborer on census with family of J. D. Snyder., Jefferson Twp, Polk Co, Ia.[p 92, fam #676] On the 1870 census, he is age 34, with wife Mary, 23, and 2 month old child, Martin L ., in Valley., Post Office-Des Moines, Polk Co., Ia. No profession listed. (assume he farming )[p 406 fam #100/110] In 1880 at age 44, he is farming in Jefferson, Polk Co., Ia. Wife Mary F., 33, and son, Martin L., 10, are with him, as is a servant, John Hammond, age 15, b. in Ia.[p 592, fam #12/12] Mary died 8 Mar 1890 in Polk Co., Ia., and was buried in Rittgers Cemetery, Johnston, Ia.[RitCem] In 1910, Grimes, Jefferson Twp., Polk Co., Ia., Jake, 76, a retired farmer, is a widower with son "Leaut", and his wife Mattie.[ED 176, p 1A, fam #7/7] The 1920 census , taken Jan, 1920, shows Martin L., 49, as head of household with his father, Jacob R., age 85. Martin states he is divorced and Jacob is a widower. They are renting on Pleasant St., in Des Moines, Ia. Neither one is working.[ED 113, p. 9A, fam. #158/269] Jacob died 11 Sep 1920 in Des Moines, Polk Co., Ia, and was buried in Rittgers Cemetery, Johnston, Polk Co., Ia[RitCem]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tombstone, Rittgers Cemetery, Johnston, Polk Co., Ia..
- ↑ p. 855, fam #213/219
Rittcher, Jacob, 50, farmer, $1500 RE, b Va
Easter, 47, b Md
John, 21, b OH
Israel, 18, b Oh
Margaret, 17, b Oh
Jacob, 15, b OH
Eli, 13, b Oh
Perry, 12, b Oh
Sarah, 10, b Oh
Peter, 8, b Oh
Easter, 6, b Oh
Henry, 2, b Oh
- ↑ p. 274, fam #26
Rittgers, Jacob, 56, widower, b Va, res. Iowa 3 yrs
Jacob, 20, b OH
Eli, 18, b Oh
Perry, 16, b Oh
Sarah, 15, b Oh
Peter, 13, b Oh
Esther, 11, b Oh
Henry, 9, b Oh
Rittgers, Samuel, 30, b Oh, res Iowa 0yrs
Emmaline, 4, b Oh
Ellen, 2, b Oh
- ↑ p. 92, fam #676
Family of J.D. Snyder
Rittgers, Jacob, 24, b Oh, farm laborer
- ↑ p. 406, fam #100/110
Rittgers, Jacob, 34, no occupation given, b Oh
Mary F., 23, b Pa
Martin L., 2 mo, b Ia, "April"
- ↑ p. 592, fam #12/12
Rittgers, J.R. 44, farmer, b Oh to father b Pa, mother b Va
Mary F., 33, b Pa to par b Pa
Martin L., 10, b Ia
Hammond, JOhn, 15, servant, b Ia to par b Ia.
- ↑ ED 176, p. 1A, fam #7/7
Rittgers, Leaut, head, 39, m1yr, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Pa, farmer gen'l farm
Mattie, wife, 29, m1yr, born 0children, b Ia to father b Ger, mother b Mich
Jake, Father, 76, b Oh to par b Ger
Walker, U.F., emp., 23, b Ia to par b Pa, laborer farm
Wood Roolin, emp, 25, b Ia to father b Vt, mother b Pa, laborer, farm
- ↑ Second Precinct, ED 113, p. 9A, fam #158/269 1016 Pleasant St.
Rittgers, Martin L., head, 49, div, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Pa, no occupation
Jacob R., father, 85, widower, b Oh to father b Pa, mother b Ire, no
occupation
|
|
