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Samuel Ritter

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Samuel Ritter

Birth
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Sep 1882 (aged 82)
Bremer County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Samuel and his family came out from Williamsport Pa., in 1854 to open an Inn. It began as a log house on the river bank - on the east side of East Water St. and the river. It was the first hotel in Waverly, which had been much in need of such a place.

Census 1870 Waverly, Bremer, Iowa
Samuel Ritter M 68 Pennsylvania
Christiana Ritter F 69 Pennsylvania
Frances Renn M 21 Pennsylvania

Census 1880 Washington, Bremer, Iowa
Samuel Ritter Father M 79 Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George W Ritter 48 Pennsylvania
Josephine Ritter Wife F 41 New York
Samuel and his family came out from Williamsport Pa., in 1854 to open an Inn. It began as a log house on the river bank - on the east side of East Water St. and the river. It was the first hotel in Waverly, which had been much in need of such a place.

Census 1870 Waverly, Bremer, Iowa
Samuel Ritter M 68 Pennsylvania
Christiana Ritter F 69 Pennsylvania
Frances Renn M 21 Pennsylvania

Census 1880 Washington, Bremer, Iowa
Samuel Ritter Father M 79 Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
George W Ritter 48 Pennsylvania
Josephine Ritter Wife F 41 New York

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  • Created by: Louis
  • Added: Oct 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42844724/samuel-ritter: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Ritter (27 Sep 1799–24 Sep 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42844724, citing Harlington Cemetery, Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Louis (contributor 47156311).