Alta Jane Riches
30 August 1883–25 November 1899 (Age 16)
Shelton, Fremont, Idaho, United States
The Life Summary of Alta Jane
When Alta Jane Riches was born on 30 August 1883, in Shelton, Fremont, Idaho, United States, her father, George Bamford Riches, was 25 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Davies, was 24. She died on 25 November 1899, at the age of 16, and was buried in Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, United States.
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Family Time Line
George Bamford Riches
1858–1888
Mary Elizabeth Davies
1859–1920
Mary Elizabeth Riches
1878–1879
Pearl Alice Riches
1880–1954
Alta Jane Riches
1883–1899
George Barber Riches
1888–1953
Parents and Siblings
1858–1888Male
1859–1920Female
Siblings
(4)
1878–1879Female
1880–1954Female
1883–1899Female
1888–1953Male
World Events (6)
1886
Age 3
1886
Age 3
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 3
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 3
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1888
Age 5
1888
Age 5
Historical Boundaries 1888: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Jefferson, Idaho, United States
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from Rich 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Rich
Sources (5)
- Alta Jane Riches, "Idaho, Jefferson Star, County Cemetery Records, 1800-2000"
- Alta Jane Riches, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"
- Alta Jane Mann Riches, "Find A Grave Index"
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