Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameGeorge Washington Richter
Birth22 Aug 1855, Carroll Co, MD
Census5 Jul 1880, Woolerys, Carroll Co, MD
Memoroll#506, pg 364
Census26 Jun 1900, Woolerys, Carroll Co, MD
Memoroll#620, pg 10
Census29 Apr 1910, Dist 7, Carroll Co, MD
Memoroll#563, pg 16
Census20 Jan 1920, Westminster, Carroll Co, MD
Memoroll#670, pg 17
Census2 Jun 1930, Woolerys, Carroll Co, MD
Memoroll#872, pg 6
Death19 May 1935, Carroll Co, MD
BurialDeer Park Cem, Smallwood, Carroll Co, MD
MemoPlot: 153-5
FatherHenry Richter (1820-1903)
MotherMargaret Bloom (1821-1899)
Misc. Notes
Living with his parents in 1880.
In 1900, he (44, MD) and wife Mary E. (39, MD) are listed with their 7 surviving children (of 8) in Woolerys. He is a farm laborer.
He is listed in 1910 as a farm laborer (54, MD) married 30 yrs, with only his daughters, Elizabeth (12) and Goldie (8). He is listed next to his older brother William and wife Ida.
By 1920 he was listed as widowed and still working as a farm laborer (64, MD), living in Westminster as the father-in-law with the family of daughter Elizabeth (22, MD) and husband Alvie J. King; along with daughter Ethel A. (16, MD).
Listed in 1930 census, alone and age 74, living in Woolerys, Carroll Co, Maryland.
Spouses
Birth20 Feb 1861, Montgomery Co, MD
Death19 Mar 1950, Carroll Co, MD
BurialDeer Park Cem, Smallwood, Carroll Co, MD
MemoPlot: 153-6
Misc. Notes
In spite of the census records where husband George is listed alone and widowed in 1910 and 1920; it seems she outlived him, and they are buried together in Deer Park Cemetery.
She is living with daughter Elizabeth King’s family in 1930. And in 1940 she is listed as widowed (71, MD) and living with her brother Edward Stater (74, MD) who is divorced.
Marriage24 Nov 1880, Carroll Co, MD
ChildrenAddie M. (1881-1974)
 George Thomas (1884-1960)
 Edward Nathan (1886-1977)
 Harry Scott (1892-1937)
 Harvey Lee (1895-1953)
 Elizabeth M. (1898-1960)
 Charles C. (Died as Child) (1898-)
 Ethel A. (1904-)
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