Walter Valentine Ritter

1888 - 1936  (48 years)

• Name	Walter Valentine Ritter
  Born	15 Aug 1888	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1911	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer, Own Farm
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-56538
  Died	24 Sep 1936	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I56538	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Valentine Ritter,   b. 22 Jul 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Catherine Elizabeth "Katie" Eix,   b. 27 Sep 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jan 1920, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	14 Dec 1879	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F6949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WALTER RITTER ELMIRA, Sept. 25 - The death of Walter Ritter, Woolwich Township farmer, residing northeast of Elmira, occurred today in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener in his 49th year. He had been ill for about three weeks. He is survived by one brother, Charles Ritter, with whom he farmed and by four sisters, Mrs. E. Dubrick, Williamsburg, Mrs. W. Hemmerich, Winterbourne, Mrs. Milton Snider, Elmira, and Mrs. Albert Fisher, Kitchener. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 13. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 9. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 5 Page 32. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 1. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. Walter E. Ritter/ Died Sept. 24, 1936/ Aged 48 Yrs. 1 M. & 9 Dys. [S18] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration index (needs checking to original registration), 010778-1879. [S71] Family history of Eix family, handwritten by Catherine Betzler and Henry Eix about 1900.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Aug 1888 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer, Own Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Sep 1936 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth