Bertie Ritter1882–
- Name
- Bertie Ritter
- Given names
- Bertie
- Surname
- Ritter
 Birth | June 7, 1882 44 39 Shared note: Bertha and Bertie Ritter appear to be twins. |
 Birth of a sister | Bertha Jane Ritter June 7, 1882 Shared note: Bertha and Bertie Ritter appear to be twins. |
 Census | 1885 (Age 2 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1895 (Age 12 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 15 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 |
| Census | July 7, 1900 (Age 18 years) |
| Census | 1915 (Age 32 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 33 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 34 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 35 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 47 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 59 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a sister | Prudence Evelyn Ritter 1951 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 67 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a brother | Everett Marston Ritter December 31, 1954 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a sister | Bertha Jane Ritter April 7, 1966 (Age 83 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 63 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jeremiah Ritter Birth: January 1838 — Ohio, United States Death: |
| mother |
Margaret Gibson Birth: October 1842 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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Marriage: September 12, 1861 — LaGrange, Indiana, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Mary Jane Ritter Birth: January 1867 29 24 — Indiana, United States Death: |
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2 years elder brother |
Everett Marston Ritter Birth: February 9, 1869 31 26 — Indiana, United States Death: December 31, 1954 — Cody, Park, Wyoming, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Prudence Evelyn Ritter Birth: February 29, 1872 34 29 — Ligonnaire, Indiana, United States Death: 1951 — Jasper, Iowa, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Anna Ritter Birth: 1875 37 32 — Iowa, United States Death: |
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2 years elder sister |
Julia Ritter Birth: 1876 38 33 — Iowa, United States Death: |
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4 years elder brother |
Charles Ritter Birth: 1879 41 36 — Iowa, United States Death: |
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3 years twin sister |
Bertha Jane Ritter Birth: June 7, 1882 44 39 — Clear Creek Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States Death: April 7, 1966 — Cascade, Montana, United States |
| herself |
Bertie Ritter Birth: June 7, 1882 44 39 — Clear Creek Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States Death: |
Bertie Ritter has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Birth | Bertha and Bertie Ritter appear to be twins.
In the 1885 Census they are both listed as 2yrs old.
In the 1895 Census they are both listed as 12 yrs old.
In the 1900 Census they are both listed as 17yrs old. The birth date for each one is shown as June 1882.
There is a source entitled "Ritter, Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935". It list a child(ren) both with the surname as "Ritter" and shows the parents as Jeremiah Ritter and Margaret Gibson.
Considering both children as each listed in various Census's records with the same birth date/age, it is safe to assume that they are probably twins. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | United States - Census transcript - Jeremiah Ritter - Household
Clear Creek, Jasper, Iowa, United States
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| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - Jeremiah Ritter - Household
Jasper, Iowa, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Jeremiah Ritter - Household
North Campbell, Greene, Missouri, United States
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| Census | Iowa State - Census transcript - Bertie Ritter - Household
Milford, Dickinson, Iowa, United States
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