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The Richter Family History summary extracted from our AuthenticatedHistorical Archives.
One of the earliest references to the family name Richter dates backin history to the year 1279.
Over the centuries bearers of this family name, in its variousspelling forms, have settled in many locations, even venturing toforeign shores.
The name of Heinrich Wenzel Richter is documented in historicalarchives.
The colour Azure, Blue, in this coat of arms symbolizes Loyalty andTruth. It also reflects the hopes, ambitions and aspirations of itsoriginal bearer.
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The Richter family name originated in Brandenburg , located inGermany.
The Richter family traces their ancestral roots back to Prussianorigin
The Eisen family name originated in Austria , located in Austria.
The Eisen family traces their ancestral roots back to Slav and Magyarorigin.

"...the name is spelled Reightor, Reighter, Righter and Rector....Nathaniel's Revolutionary records are under Richter. Richter is avery German name." [Source: Copy of a Letter from Ruth E. Middleton ofKansas City, Missouri, 25 Sep 1985]

The Family Genealogy:
1. Father Richter (His name may also be John Christian Richter orThomas Nathaniel Rector.)
2. John Christian Richter
3. Nathaniel Richter
4. Thomas Nathaniel Rector
5. William Henry Rector
a. Ira Rector
b. Thomas Nathaniel Rector
c. Margaret Ann Rector
d. Mary Martha Rector
e. Cecil Rector
The families listed have grown tremendously over the years.

Father married Wife before 1712 in Saxe-Altenburg, Germany. was born about 1690 in Prussia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Not much is known about John Christian Richter's parents at present.

1. John Christian Richter was born in 1712 in Saxe-Altenburg, Prussia; "...The Eastern Most Of The Saxon Duchies Located In The Hills And Valleys Of The Saale And Pleisse Rivers"; Now In Germany.; was christened before 1749 in Saxe-Altenburg, Germany; died in 1778 in Northampton County, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1778 in Buried In The Old Moravian Bethlehem Cemetery, Northampton County, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Next To His Wife..