Individual Details
Ruth Wittemer
(Dec 1895 - )
Events
| Birth | Dec 1895 | New York (state) |  | ||
| Birth | Abt 1896 | New York (state) | | ||
| Residence | 1900 | with her parents - an apartment at 771 Park Ave., Brooklyn Boro. (Bedford-Stuyvesant area), Kings Co., NY | | ||
| Residence | 1910 | with her parents - a triplex apartment at 479 Grove Street (later renumbered as 16-93 Grove Street), Queens Boro. (Ridgewood area), Queens, Co., NY | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1916 | Henry J. Renken | | ||
| Marriage | 30 Nov 1916 | Queens Boro., Queens Co., NY - Henry J. Renken | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1917 | an apartment at 33 Woodruff Ave. (demolished), Brooklyn Boro. (Flatbush area), Kings Co., NY - Henry J. Renken | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1920 | with Ruth's parents and siblings - 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens Boro. (Richmond Hill area), Queens Co., NY - Henry J. Renken | | ||
| Marriage | 2 Oct 1929 | Queens Boro., Queens Co., NY - Lester Van Wagner | | ||
| Residence (family) | 1930 | with Ruth's parents and siblings - 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens Boro. (Richmond Hill area), Queens Co., NY - Lester Van Wagner | |
Families
| Spouse | Henry J. Renken (1892 - 1985) |
| Child | Fred Philipp Renken (1919 - 2008) |
| Child | Dr. Wilbur George "Will" Renken (1922 - ) |
| Spouse | Lester Van Wagner (1898 - ) |
| Father | Georg Philipp "Philipp" Wittemer (1865 - ) |
| Mother | Philippina Neger (1870 - ) |
| Sibling | Mathias Ludwig "Ludwig" Wittemer (1889 - ) |
| Sibling | Elsie Wittemer (1891 - ) |
| Sibling | Frederick Martin "Fred" Wittemer (1893 - ) |
| Sibling | Frieda Wittemer (1897 - 1925) |
Endnotes
1. US Census of 1900 - record for Phillip and Phillipine Wittemer and family. Address is given as an apartment at 771 Park Ave., Brooklyn, NY..
2. US Census of 1910 - record for Philup and Phine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, and grandson Philip Brockington. Also living in the household is nephew Ludwig Brill. Address is given as a triplex apartment at 479 (now 1693) Grove Ave., Queens, NY..
3. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
4. US Census of 1930 - record for Philipp and Philippine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth (Renken) with her second husband Lester Van Wagner (formerly married to Ruth's sister Frieda), and grandchildren. Lodger Mabel Lamb was living in the household. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
5. US Census of 1900 - record for Phillip and Phillipine Wittemer and family. Address is given as an apartment at 771 Park Ave., Brooklyn, NY..
6. US Census of 1910 - record for Philup and Phine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, and grandson Philip Brockington. Also living in the household is nephew Ludwig Brill. Address is given as a triplex apartment at 479 (now 1693) Grove Ave., Queens, NY..
7. US Census of 1930 - record for Philipp and Philippine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth (Renken) with her second husband Lester Van Wagner (formerly married to Ruth's sister Frieda), and grandchildren. Lodger Mabel Lamb was living in the household. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
8. New York City Bride's and Groom's Indexes found at: http://www.germangenealogygroup.com Records for Henry J. Renken and Ruth Wittemer. Certificate No. 2158..
9. "U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" as found at www.ancestry.com. Record for Henry J. Renken..
10. US Census of 1920 - record for Phillip and Phillipini Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsa with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth with her husband Henry Renken, and grandchildren. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..
11. New York City Bride's and Groom's Indexes found at: http://www.germangenealogygroup.com Records for Lester VanWagner and Ruth Renken. Certificate No. 3242..
12. US Census of 1930 - record for Philipp and Philippine Wittemer and extended family. Living in the household are daughter Elsie with husband Templeton Brockington, daughter Ruth (Renken) with her second husband Lester Van Wagner (formerly married to Ruth's sister Frieda), and grandchildren. Lodger Mabel Lamb was living in the household. Address is given as 8904 (now 89-04) 113th St., Queens, NY..