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Richter Family History & Genealogy
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Richter Last Name History & Origin
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The name was Richter when they first came across the ocean to America. This group had been recruited by the King of England to come and set up a iron smelting and metal works along with clockmaking in Virginia. Germantown and Germana are well known in Virginia. The Richter name became Rector for many of their descendants. The Rector families spread throughout America as many of the men became recognized US surveyors and several became governors of Arkansas. So any info and pictures of people by the surname of Rector would be much appreciated.
Name Origin
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Spellings & Pronunciations
Rector, Recter, Richter
Nationality & Ethnicity
German/Swiss/Deuche/ etc.
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Early Richters
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Frederick Richter was born on October 10, 1835. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frederick Richter.
Wilhelm C. Richter Sr was born in 1837. He was in a relationship with Sophia (Edler) Richter, and had a child Alice (Richter) Holtz. Wilhelm Richter died at age 82 years old in 1919. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilhelm C. Richter Sr.
Wilhelmena Hella Richter was born in 1839. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wilhelmena Hella Richter.
Sophia (Edler) Richter was born in 1845. She was in a relationship with Wilhelm C. Richter Sr, and had a child Alice (Richter) Holtz. Sophia Richter died at age 58 years old in 1903. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sophia (Edler) Richter.
Fred Richter of Utica, Oneida County, NY was born on December 30, 1866, and died at age 103 years old in July 1970.
Philomena Richter of Watertown, Jefferson County, Wisconsin was born on March 21, 1866, and died at age 103 years old in April 1969.
Frank Richter was born on December 4, 1867, and died at age 93 years old in November 1961. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frank Richter.
Anna Julianna (Richter) Drewitz was born circa 1869 in Jarantów, kaliski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Poland. Anna Drewitz was in a relationship with Ludwig Wilhelm, and has a child Ernest Drewitz. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anna Julianna (Richter) Drewitz.
Erhardt Richter of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on December 4, 1870, and died at age 97 years old in January 1968.
Richter Family Members
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Dorris Richter
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Einar Richter
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Elmo Richter
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Ethyl Richter
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Helen Richter
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Hortense Richter
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Janer Richter
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Jules Richter
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Katie Richter
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Laurence Richter
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Leonda Richter
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Lisette Richter
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Lucille Richter
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Madonna Richter
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Marianne Richter
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Matthew Richter
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Mennard Richter
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Minnie Richter
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Nathaniel Richter
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Olin Richter
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Pamella Richter
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Rae Richter
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Roscoe Richter
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Sigmon Richter
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Todd Richter
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Veda Richter
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Virginia Richter
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Wildie Richter
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Yvonne Richter
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Zula Richter
Surnames: Ribarro - Ricitelli
Richter Family Photos
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Sheridan School, NY
Photo of the pupils of Sheridan School No. 8 of Chautauqua County, NY dating to the late 1890s.
People in photo include: Alice Richter, Anna Hanson, Helen Perkins, Margaret Sager, Grace Burdick, Eva Stebbins, Georgiana Stebbins, Mabel Gibson, Earl Button, Gerald O'Brien, Horace Stebbins, Lynn Shero, Glen Shero, Russell Gugino, Ralph Hubbard, Gayetta Douglas, Benjamin Douglas, Henry Stone, Julia Stone, Forest Button, and Ernest Woods
People in photo include: Alice Richter, Anna Hanson, Helen Perkins, Margaret Sager, Grace Burdick, Eva Stebbins, Georgiana Stebbins, Mabel Gibson, Earl Button, Gerald O'Brien, Horace Stebbins, Lynn Shero, Glen Shero, Russell Gugino, Ralph Hubbard, Gayetta Douglas, Benjamin Douglas, Henry Stone, Julia Stone, Forest Button, and Ernest Woods
Alice Richter Holtz
A photo of Alice Richter (1889-1967), who was the daughter of Wilhelm C. Richter Sr (1837-1919) and Sophia Edler (1845-1903). She married John W. Holtz (1871-1938) in 1931. She grew up in Sheridan, Chautauqua, NY, and is buried there. The portrait was taken by Lake City Studio on Central Avenue in Dunkirk.
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Herbert Richter
A photo of Herbert Richter (1898-1986), who was the son of John C. Richter (1873-1951) and Christina M. Niebel (1879-1924). Married Beulah Bentley (1902-1990) in 1920. Grew up in Dunkirk, and Sheridan, Chautauqua County, NY. Served in WWI.
People in photo include: Herbert J. Richter
People in photo include: Herbert J. Richter
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Choreographer Jack Cole
Jack Cole (born John Ewing Richter) was an American dancer, choreographer, and theater director. He worked on stage and in movies, choreographing movies such as Moon Over Miami, There's No Business Like Show Business, Kismet, and more. He worked with Marilyn Monroe. Gwen Verdon was Jack Cole's assistant for seven years.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Van Vechten, Carl, photographer
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Van Vechten, Carl, photographer
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Richter Family
Julius and Wihelmina Richter and children. My mother is the infant on my grandfathers lap.
Two Sisters
my two aunts ( Helen Josephine Richter) & (alga Richter Van Den Havel. taken in Maryland or WI.
Friends
a picture of my Father (Harvey Richter ) and his best friend ( Robert Allen) Taken in Elkton, Maryland
my grandparents
This is an older photo of Leonard and Charlotte Dolfinger Richter. This is my maternal grandparents.
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my grandparents,Leonard and Charlotte Dolfinger Richter
This is my maternal grandparents, Charlotte Lillian Dolfinger b.1912 married Leonard Richter b. 1902. They had my mom in 1932 and her brother Ronald Richter deceased.
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The Richter Family
This was on a postcard and we are pretty sure this is our father family but it only had the Richter Family wrote on it. but it has the amount of childern my Grandparents had
Fred & Wilhelmena Richter
Frederick & Wilhelmena Hella Richter of Indianapolis, 1890's
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Richter Family Tree
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Updated Richter Biographies
August Ferdinand Richter of Mapleton, Blue Earth County, Minnesota was born on April 17, 1883 in Delavan, Faribault County, and died at age 85 years old on July 28, 1968 in Mapleton, Blue Earth County.
Eileen A Richter of Whitestone, Queens County, NY was born on August 7, 1930, and died at age 68 years old on April 28, 1999.
Audrey Richter was born in 1923 to Roland Fredrick Fritsche and Helen Bruck, and has a brother Roland Fritsche. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Audrey Fritsche Richter.
Meriah Marie (Richter) Raven of Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California United States was born on November 2, 1976 at St Alexis Hospital in Harvey, Wells County, ND. Meriah was baptized on December 5, 1976 at St Elizabeth's Church 130 Anson Ave NE, in Sykeston. Meriah Raven died at age 23 years old on December 30, 1999 in Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA, and was buried on January 7, 2000 at Evergreen Memorial Park 4414 14th St, in Riverside.
Glenda Patricia (Palmer Richter) Swanson was born on July 29, 1940 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States. She married Laurence Raymond Richter in 1961 in Grand Rapids, Kent County and they later divorced in 1970 in Grand Rapids. They had children Laurence Alan Richter and Paul Andrew Richter. She also married Stanley Alan Swanson in 1972 in Grand Rapids, Kent County. They had children Victor Ames Swanson and Katherine Grace Kosirog. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Glenda Patricia Swanson.
Laurence Alan Richter was born on September 17, 1963 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States to Laurence Raymond Richter and Glenda Patricia Swanson, and has a brother Paul Andrew Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Alan Richter.
Paul Andrew Richter was born on October 28, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States to Laurence Raymond Richter and Glenda Patricia Swanson, and has a brother Laurence Alan Richter. He married Sarah Christine Thyre on March 18, 1994 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California and they later divorced in 2019 in Los Angeles. Paul Richter has children William Oscar Richter and Mercy Josephine Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Andrew Richter.
Laurence Raymond Richter was born on February 11, 1937 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States. He was married to Glenda Patricia Swanson in 1961 in Grand Rapids, Kent County and they later divorced in 1970 in Grand Rapids. Laurence Richter has children Laurence Alan Richter and Paul Andrew Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Raymond Richter.
Mercy Josephine Richter was born on March 1, 2007 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States to Paul Andrew Richter and Sarah Christine Thyre, and has a brother William Oscar Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mercy Josephine Richter.
William Oscar Richter was born circa 2001 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States to Paul Andrew Richter and Sarah Christine Thyre, and has a sister Mercy Josephine Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Oscar Richter.
Herbert Richter was born in 1898 to John C. Richter and Christina M. (Niebel) Richter. Herbert Richter married Beulah (Bentley) Richter, and died at age 68 years old in 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herbert Richter .
Jack Cole John Ewing Richter was born in 1911. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jack Cole , John Ewing Richter.
Kyle J Richter of Harris County, TX was born circa 1973. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kyle J. Richter.
Edward Robert Richter Jr of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on May 26, 1952, and died at age 56 years old on September 12, 2008. Edward Richter was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section 26 Site 1965 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Edward A Richter of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on April 13, 1932, and died at age 71 years old on August 22, 2003.
Edward J Richter Sr of San Antonio, Bexar County, TX was born on August 12, 1925, and died at age 85 years old on April 2, 2011. Edward Richter was buried at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
Section 71 Site 607 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road, in San Antonio.
Edward E Richter of Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL was born on September 11, 1910, and died at age 83 years old on October 15, 1993.
Edward W Richter of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on March 14, 1915, and died at age 77 years old on December 10, 1992.
Popular Richter Biographies
Charles Richter of Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio was born on July 8, 1970, and died at age 16 years old in August 1986.
Jack Cole John Ewing Richter was born in 1911. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jack Cole , John Ewing Richter.
Herbert Richter was born in 1898 to John C. Richter and Christina M. (Niebel) Richter. Herbert Richter married Beulah (Bentley) Richter, and died at age 68 years old in 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herbert Richter .
Christina M. (Niebel) Richter was born in 1879. She was in a relationship with John C. Richter, and had a child Herbert Richter. Christina Richter died at age 45 years old in 1924. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christina M. (Niebel) Richter .
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Herbert Ernest Richter.
John C. Richter was born in 1873. He was in a relationship with Christina M. (Niebel) Richter, and had a child Herbert Richter. John Richter died at age 78 years old in 1951. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John C. Richter.
Glenda Patricia (Palmer Richter) Swanson was born on July 29, 1940 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States. She married Laurence Raymond Richter in 1961 in Grand Rapids, Kent County and they later divorced in 1970 in Grand Rapids. They had children Laurence Alan Richter and Paul Andrew Richter. She also married Stanley Alan Swanson in 1972 in Grand Rapids, Kent County. They had children Victor Ames Swanson and Katherine Grace Kosirog. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Glenda Patricia Swanson.
William Oscar Richter was born circa 2001 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States to Paul Andrew Richter and Sarah Christine Thyre, and has a sister Mercy Josephine Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Oscar Richter.
Laurence Alan Richter was born on September 17, 1963 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States to Laurence Raymond Richter and Glenda Patricia Swanson, and has a brother Paul Andrew Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Alan Richter.
Paul Andrew Richter was born on October 28, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States to Laurence Raymond Richter and Glenda Patricia Swanson, and has a brother Laurence Alan Richter. He married Sarah Christine Thyre on March 18, 1994 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California and they later divorced in 2019 in Los Angeles. Paul Richter has children William Oscar Richter and Mercy Josephine Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Paul Andrew Richter.
Luella Richter was born to Frances Hopen. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Luella Richter.
Audrey Richter was born in 1923 to Roland Fredrick Fritsche and Helen Bruck, and has a brother Roland Fritsche. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Audrey Fritsche Richter.
Charles Richter was born to Ernest Richter and Frieda Pflug Richter, and has siblings Dorothy R Trowell and Herbert Ernest Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Charles Richter.
Gertrude (Standley) Richter was born in Jun to James Harvey Standley Sr. and Gertrude Dagmar Larson, and has siblings James Harvey Standley Jr., Shirley Mae (Standley) Brown, and Paul Standley. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude (Standley) Richter.
Meriah Marie (Richter) Raven of Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California United States was born on November 2, 1976 at St Alexis Hospital in Harvey, Wells County, ND. Meriah was baptized on December 5, 1976 at St Elizabeth's Church 130 Anson Ave NE, in Sykeston. Meriah Raven died at age 23 years old on December 30, 1999 in Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA, and was buried on January 7, 2000 at Evergreen Memorial Park 4414 14th St, in Riverside.
Mercy Josephine Richter was born on March 1, 2007 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California United States to Paul Andrew Richter and Sarah Christine Thyre, and has a brother William Oscar Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mercy Josephine Richter.
Charles A Richter of Ogallala, Keith County, NE was born on December 24, 1884, and died at age 82 years old on May 15, 1967.
Laurence Raymond Richter was born on February 11, 1937 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan United States. He was married to Glenda Patricia Swanson in 1961 in Grand Rapids, Kent County and they later divorced in 1970 in Grand Rapids. Laurence Richter has children Laurence Alan Richter and Paul Andrew Richter. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Laurence Raymond Richter.
Richter Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Richter family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 12,102 people with the last name Richter that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
75.0
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Oldest Richters
These are the longest-lived members of the Richter family on AncientFaces.
Petronella Richter of Haddonfield, Camden County, NJ was born on July 30, 1897, and died at age 107 years old on January 6, 2005.
Katharine B Richter of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on December 14, 1897, and died at age 106 years old on April 30, 2004.
Johanna Richter of Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois was born on September 27, 1876, and died at age 106 years old in February 1983.
Catheryn Richter of Bryn Mawr, Delaware County, PA was born on December 16, 1889, and died at age 106 years old on May 29, 1996.
Catharine P Richter of Vincentown, Burlington County, NJ was born on February 16, 1899, and died at age 106 years old on May 19, 2005.
Malindas B Richter of Roselle, Du Page County, IL was born on December 8, 1894, and died at age 104 years old on November 6, 1999.
Bertha M Richter of Reseda, Los Angeles County, CA was born on May 30, 1894, and died at age 104 years old on May 29, 1999.
Clara C Richter of Greenwood Lake, Orange County, NY was born on April 18, 1899, and died at age 104 years old on February 29, 2004.
Margaret Richter of New York, New York County, NY was born on May 7, 1904 in Bronx County, and died at age 105 years old on June 22, 2009.
Gertrude E Richter of Kearney, Buffalo County, NE was born on September 4, 1894, and died at age 105 years old on September 10, 1999.
Thekla Richter of Gloversville, Fulton County, NY was born on June 22, 1882, and died at age 105 years old in November 1987.
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