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Albert Fridus Ritsema 1876 - 1938

Albert Fridus Ritsema of Grand Rapids, Michigan United States was born on November 3, 1876. He was in a relationship with Susan (Jansen) Ritsema, and had children Fred Ritsema, Sadie or (Sarah) Ritsema, John Peter Ritsema, James "Jim"Ritsema, Gertrude Ritsema, Gertrude Ritsema II, Peter A. Ritsema, Henry Ritsema, George Ritsema, Magdelina "Lena" Ritsema, Garrett "Pat" Ritsema, and Menno Ritsema. Albert Ritsema died at age 61 years old on July 20, 1938 in Grand Rapids.

Albert Fridus Ritsema

Grand Rapids, Michigan United States

November 3, 1876

July 20, 1938

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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Albert died as a result of a construction job accident.
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1876

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November 3, 1876

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July 20, 1938

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Albert Fridus Ritsema lived 14 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.

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In 1876, in the year that Albert Fridus Ritsema was born, on June 4th, the Transcontinental Express - an express train - arrived in San Francisco, using the 7 year old transcontinental railroad line. It took 83 hours and 39 minutes from New York City - about 3.5 days - to cross the country.

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In 1884, he was merely 8 years old when on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.

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Albert Ritsema's Family Tree & Friends

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Albert Fridus Ritsema Nov 3, 1876 - Jul 20, 1938

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Susan (Jansen) Ritsema