Person:Joe Rittgers (1)

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Joe Ross Rittgers
d. Minn
m. 25 Dec 1872
  1. William Henry Rittgers1873 - 1936
  2. Emma Irene Rittgers1875 - 1943
  3. John Arthur Rittgers1877 - 1941
  4. Lily Magdalene Rittgers1881 -
  5. Harry Edwards Rittgers1884 - 1971
  6. Perceival Rittgers1886 - 1886
  7. Perry Rittgers1886 - 1886
  8. Joe Ross Rittgers1888 -
Facts and Events
Name Joe Ross Rittgers
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 May 1888 Rippey, Greene Co., IA
Census[2] 1900 Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., IA
Marriage to Georgia Anna Dobbins
Death? Minn
Reference Number 12D.8

12D.8 Joe Ross(4) RITTGERS (Henry3, Jacob2, John1) was born 11 May 1888 in Rippey, Greene Co ., Ia., the son of Henry C. RITTGERS and Luesia Jennette EDWARDS. On the 1900 census, age 12 , with parents in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co., Ia.[ED 151, p 12A, fam #22/22] He married Georg ia Anna DOBBINS. He and Georgia lived in Emmetsburg, Ia., and later in Glenwood, Minn. He wa s a farmer and stockman.

References
  1. Family Group Sheet.
  2. ED 151, p. 12A, fam #22/22
    Rittgers, Henry, head, b May 1849, 51, m28yr, b Oh to father b Va, mother b Oh,
    farmer
    Louise, wife, b Mar 1853, 46, m28yr, born 8children/6alive, b NY to par b
    Eng
    Lily M., dau, b Jan 1881, 19, b Ca
    Harry E., son, b Apr 1884, 16, b Ca
    Joe R., son, b May 1888, 12, b Ca