Marriage and Birth Records Related to James Ritter, Pauline (Will) Ritter and Their Daughter, Mary Jane (Ritter) Gackenbach
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- 1860 Marriage of James Ritter and Pauline Will (Minister’s Affidavit, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- 1860 Marriage of James Ritter and Pauline Will (Minister’s Affidavit, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- 1866 Affidavit by Thomas Yoder, M.D. re: the birth of James and Pauline’s daughter, Mary Jane Ritter, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- 1866 Affidavit by Thomas Yoder, M.D. re: the birth of James and Pauline’s daughter, Mary Jane Ritter, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
U.S. Civil War Military and Pension Records Related to Corporal James Ritter’s Death
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- U.S. Army’s death ledger entry for Corporal James Ritter, Company F, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Fort Jefferson, Florida (U.S. Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Newspaper report re: the return of Corporal James Ritter’s remains to Allentown, Pennsylvania for reburial (“Todte Korper Heimgebracht,” in “Der Lecha Caunty Patriot,” 2 February 1864, public domain).
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- U.S. Adjutant General’s January 1864 confirmation of the October 1863 death of Corporal James Ritter, Company F, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers (Records of the Office of the U.S. Adjutant General, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Records Related to Pauline (Will) Ritter
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim History, p. 1 (U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim History, p. 2 (U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (Pauline’s 4 December 1863 Affidavit, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (Pauline’s 4 December 1863 Affidavit, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (U.S. Pension Bureau’s 10 December 1863 confirmation of Corporal James Ritter’s October 1863 death, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (April 1865 affidavit by Captain Henry S. Harte, Company F, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers, re: Corporal James Ritter’s military service and death, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (April 1865 affidavit by Captain Henry S. Harte, Company F, 47th Pennsylvania Volunteers, re: Corporal James Ritter’s military service and death, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (award date and amount, 8 May 1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (U.S. Pension Bureau Notes, 1864-1865, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension (pension certificate number, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (Pauline’s December 1866 affidavit, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Claim (Pauline’s December 1866 affidavit, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension (pension increase claim, award date and amount, July 1867, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension (pension increase claim, award date and amount, July 1867, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Records Related to Pauline (Will Ritter) Knauss
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension (U.S. Pension Bureau’s 1882 letter dropping her from pension rolls, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Harte-Moll affidavit, 2 December 1883, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Harte-Moll affidavit, 2 December 1883, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Harte-Moll affidavit, 2 December 1883, p. 3, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Harte-Moll affidavit, 2 December 1883, p. 4, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s 1885 Remarriage to Thomas Knauss (marriage certificate, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter’s 1885 Remarriage to Thomas Knauss (minister’s attestation, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (restoration, 1879-1885, cover, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (restoration, 1879-1885, claim history, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (declaration for restoration of pension, 26 July 1886, cover, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (declaration for restoration of pension, 26 July 1886, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (declaration for restoration of pension, 26 July 1886, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Pauline’s affidavit, 30 November 1886, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Pauline’s affidavit, 30 November 1886, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Gackenbach affidavit, 30 November 1886, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Gackenbach affidavit, 30 November 1886, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Schuon affidavit, 14 December 1886, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Schuon affidavit, 14 December 1886, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Gaumer affidavit, 14 December 1886, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (examiner’s 29 July 1887 claim rejection, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (examiner’s 29 July 1887 claim rejection, p. 2, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (Board of Re-Review’s response to examiner’s July 1887 claim rejection, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (examiner’s 29 July 1887 allegations of adultery by Pauline Ritter in reply to Board of Re-Review’s response to his rejection of her pension restoration claim, p. 1, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (examiner’s 29 July 1887 allegations of adultery by Pauline Ritter in reply to Board of Re-Review’s response to his rejection of her pension restoration claim, p. 12, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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- Pauline Ritter Knauss’s U.S. Civil War Widow’s Pension Restoration Claim (U.S. Pension Bureau notes, 1887-1888, with allegations of adultery by Pauline Ritter, U.S. Civil War Widows’ Pension Files, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, public domain).
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