Brief Life History of George F
When George F Ritchie was born on 27 November 1873, in Marriott, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, James Ritchie, was 40 and his mother, Hannah Bright, was 33. He married Nellie Becraft on 6 September 1898, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Iona, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Tremonton, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 17 January 1943, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- George Ritchie, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- George Ritchie, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007" [Birth date]
- George Ritchie, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1877 · Logan's First Stake is Formed
Eighteen years after the first ward was established and the population of the valley increased exponentially, the first Stake was established.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
Scottish: from a Scottish and northern English pet form of the personal name Rich , a short form of Richard . This surname is also common in Ulster.
Altered form of German Richer 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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