John R RitzmanAge: 58 years1856–1915
- Name
- John R Ritzman
- Given names
- John R
- Surname
- Ritzman
 Birth | October 27, 1856 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 2 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 4 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 10 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 10 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 12 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 21 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Anna Sarah Schenecker — View this family May 7, 1891 (Age 34 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | John Lawrence Ritzman May 2, 1892 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | George Alexander Ritzman August 12, 1893 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Alma M Ritzman April 19, 1895 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 41 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Death | April 13, 1915 (Age 58 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Lakeside Cemetery |
| Family with Anna Sarah Schenecker |
| himself |
John R Ritzman Birth: October 27, 1856 — Bern, Switzerland Death: April 13, 1915 — Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States |
| wife |
Anna Sarah Schenecker Birth: July 30, 1873 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 7, 1949 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: May 7, 1891 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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1 year son |
John Lawrence Ritzman Birth: May 2, 1892 35 18 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 15, 1967 — Yucca Valley, San Bernardino, California, United States |
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15 months son |
George Alexander Ritzman Birth: August 12, 1893 36 20 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: September 12, 1955 — Canon City, Fremont, Colorado, United States |
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20 months daughter |
Alma M Ritzman Birth: April 19, 1895 38 21 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: July 30, 1968 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Felix G Baker + Anna Sarah Schenecker |
| wife’s husband |
Felix G Baker Birth: about 1863 34 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 5, 1918 — Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States |
| wife |
Anna Sarah Schenecker Birth: July 30, 1873 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 7, 1949 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: November 15, 1913 — Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, United States |
| Raymond Thomas Moore + Anna Sarah Schenecker |
| wife’s husband |
Raymond Thomas Moore Birth: March 2, 1886 — Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States Death: November 3, 1947 — Mount Oliver, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
| wife |
Anna Sarah Schenecker Birth: July 30, 1873 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States Death: October 7, 1949 — Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States |
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Marriage: June 15, 1919 — Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado, United States |