Jacob D. Ringwalt

1846 - 1891  (45 years)

• Name	Jacob D. Ringwalt
  Birth	20 Jan 1846	Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Mar 1891	Richland County, Illinois, USA
  	Cause: heart disease
  Burial	Antioch Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  		Jacob D. Ringwalt
  		Jacob D. Ringwalt
  		Jacob D. Ringwalt
  Siblings	1 brother
  1. Jacob D. Ringwalt,   b. 20 Jan 1846, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Mar 1891, Richland County, Illinois, USA  (Age 45 years) ▻ Katherine H. Cotter,  m. 7 Sep 1871   2. David Lewis Ringwalt,   b. 4 Sep 1847, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 Sep 1928, Oakley, Logan County, Kansas, USA  (Age 81 years) ▻ Mary Jane Cotter,  m. 7 Oct 1874
  Notes	Jacob D. Ringwalt bought a farm in German Township, Richland County, Illinois, near the town of Olney, for $750 on May 18, 1886, and moved his family there from Springfield, Ohio. He served in Company K, 168th Ohio Infantry, during the Civil War. He is described in his military records as being 5'5", with blue eyes and dark hair and skin.
  Person ID	I1212	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2003

  
  

  Father	Levi Bull Ringwalt,   b. 15 May 1817   d. 3 Aug 1891 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Catherine Swigert,   b. 26 Oct 1825   d. 25 Mar 1898 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	24 Sep 1844
  Family ID	F4101	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine H. Cotter,   b. 22 Feb 1853, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 22 Aug 1937, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	7 Sep 1871	English Lutheran Church, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Wilbur George Ringwalt,   b. 29 Apr 1872, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 3 Oct 1931, Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years)   2. Clarence Levi Ringwalt,   b. 16 Nov 1873, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 1 Jan 1950, Panama City, Bay County, Florida, USA (Age 76 years)   3. Kitty Ringwalt,   b. cir 1876, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 27 Sep 1881, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA (Age ~ 5 years)   4. Arthur Ringwalt,   b. 1878, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 20 Sep 1881, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA (Age 3 years)   5. Margaret Anna Ringwalt,   b. 1 Feb 1881, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 3 Nov 1896, Richland County, Illinois, USA (Age 15 years)   6. Ralph Cotter Ringwald,   b. 16 Jun 1885, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 23 Oct 1932, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA (Age 47 years)   7. Ethyl Gertrude Ringwalt,   b. 3 Jan 1889, Richland County, Illinois, USA d. 2 Jul 1971, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Jan 1846 - Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA   Marriage - 7 Sep 1871 - English Lutheran Church, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA Death - Cause: heart disease - 20 Mar 1891 - Richland County, Illinois, USA Burial - - Antioch Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S132] Craddock, Barbara J., Cemetery Inscriptions: Richland County, Illinois, (Flora, Ill.: Martin Printing and Album Co., 1969.). [S17] Clark County, Ohio, Probate Court Marriage Records, Vol. 8, p. 75.