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Notable Births & Deaths for Ritter ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Ritter. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- Joseph William 'Smokin Joe' Frazier (Professional boxer, Olympic Gold Medalist)
- Dr. John Edwards Holbrook (Zoologist, hepretologist, physician, author)
- James Jamerson (Musician)
- Full name: James Lee Jamerson
- He was born in Edisto Island (SC) on January 29, 1939 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 2, 1983 (a Tueday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Wayne County, Michigan).
- Edisto Island is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast of Ritter.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: James Jamerson<1>
- Robert Smalls (Politican, publisher, businessman)
- He was born in Beaufort (SC) on April 5, 1839 (a Friday) and died in Beaufort (SC) on February 23, 1915 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery (Beaufort County, South Carolina).
- Beaufort is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Ritter.
- Beaufort is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Ritter.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Robert Smalls<1>
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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