Solomon John Richenbach

Brief Life History of Solomon John

Solomon John Richenbach was born on 13 October 1920, in West Leesport, Leesport, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States as the son of Charles Richenbach and Eva Gernert. He married Josephine R Kauffman on 17 February 1946, in Leesport, Berks, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. He lived in Leesport, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. He died on 24 September 2006, at the age of 85, and was buried in Leesport Cemetery, Leesport, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Solomon John Richenbach
1920–2006
Josephine R Kauffman
1922–2008
Marriage: 17 February 1946

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  • Solomon J Richenbach in household of Charles Richenbach, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Solomon J Rickenback, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Solomon J in entry for Carl A Rickenbach, "Pennsylvania Obituaries, 1977-2010"

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World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights

Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.

1944 · The G.I Bill

The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

Name Meaning

German and Swiss German: habitational name from any of several places so named, for example in Thurgau, near Überlingen, and Zurich.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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