THEODORE RICHTER - Biography

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This biography appears on page 649 in History of Racine and Kenosha Counties, Wisconsin...
published by the Western Historical Co.: 1879.

THEODORE RICHTER, farmer, Sec. 24; P. O. Wheatland; he was born in
Germany, July 25,1816; came to Wisconsin, Sept., 1846; first worked in
Burlington Township married, in Burlington, Nov., 1849, Miss Catherine
Kabbits; she was born in Germany, July, 1825; they have had ten
children, eight now living- Mary, born in Aug., 1850; Henry, Oct., 1851;
Wilhelm, Feb., 1853; John, Dec., 1854; Amelia, April, 1856; Alpheus,
Dec., 1858; Theodore, Feb.. 1860; Anna, Dec., 1861. Mr. Richter has led
an industrious life, and has accumulated a valuable property; he owns
160 acres of fine, fertile land, handsomely improved; members of the
Brighton Catholic Church.