Wallingford Constantin Riegger

Brief Life History of Wallingford Constantin

When Wallingford Constantin Riegger was born on 29 April 1885, in Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, United States, his father, Constantin Riegger, was 21 and his mother, Ida Catharine Wallingford, was 34. He married Rose Schramm on 13 June 1911, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He lived in New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1925 and Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1940. He died on 2 April 1961, in New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wallingford Constantin Riegger
1885–1961
Rose Schramm
1885–1955
Marriage: 13 June 1911
Catherine Riegger
1912–2004
RUTH RIEGGER
1913–1997
GERTRUDE Lorinda RIEGGER
1916–1920
Mary Rose Riegger
1920–

Sources (19)

  • Wallingford Rugger in household of Constantin Rugger, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Wallingford C. Riegger, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
  • Wallingford Riegger, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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1886

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1890

Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

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Name Meaning

Swiss German: occupational name for someone who "ringed" the hogs to prevent them from rooting in the fields or woods, or for a wrestler or fighter (Middle High German ringer).

German: variant of Rinker .

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

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