Esther Anthony 1 2 3 4 5
- Born: 31 August 1897, Sandusky, OH 2 3 5
- Marriage (1): Leys Raymond Ritenour on 8 October 1915 in Detroit, MI 1 2 3 4 5
- Died: 23 June 1983, Maumee, OH at age 85
- Crem.: 24 June 1983
 Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Detroit, MI on 12 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 267, Family 126, Roll 809
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
559 Seward Avenue; Home rented
Esther Ritenor..Wife..22..Ohio
(Living with husband and son.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 4 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 903, Family 104, Roll 1031
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
243 Beech; Home owned, $12000
Esther Ritenour..Wife..31..Ohio
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 31 Aug 1897, then her age should have been 32 instead of 31.
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 5 April 1940. 5
1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 82-11C, Family 55, Roll 1825
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Home owned, $7500
Esther Ritenour..Wife..42..Ohio..11th grade
(Living with husband and 3 children.)
.
Esther married Leys Raymond Ritenour, son of Daniel Perry Ritenour and Lydia Alicia Lightfoot, on 8 October 1915 in Detroit, MI.1 2 3 4 5 (Leys Raymond Ritenour was born on 1 September 1893 in Brady Township, Williams, OH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 and died on 26 September 1973 in , San Diego County, CA 9 10.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 8 October 1915, in Detroit, MI. 1
• Marriage Image: 17 April 1919, in , Lucas County, OH. 2
• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Detroit, MI on 12 January 1920. 3
1920 US Census
Sheet 5B, District 267, Family 126, Roll 809
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
559 Seward Avenue; Home rented
Leys R. Ritenor..Head..26..Ohio..Steel City salesman, Steel Iron Co.
Esther Ritenor..Wife..22..Ohio
McDowel Ritenor..Son..2..Pennsylvania
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 4 April 1930. 4
1930 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 903, Family 104, Roll 1031
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
243 Beech; Home owned, $12000
Leys Ritenour..Head..36..Ohio..Realtor, Homes
Esther Ritenour..Wife..31..Ohio
Mack A. Ritenour..Son..12..Pennsylvania
Mary Elinor Ritenour..Daughter..7..Michigan
David Ritenour..Son..4m..Michigan
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• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dearborn, MI on 5 April 1940. 5
1940 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 82-11C, Family 55, Roll 1825
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Home owned, $7500
Guy Ritenour..Head..46..Ohio..12th grade..Realtor, Real Estate Brokerage..earned $4800 in 1939
Esther Ritenour..Wife..42..Ohio..11th grade
Mack Ritenour..Son..22..Pennsylvania..1 year college..Mail Clerk, Railroad Co..earned $300 in 1939
Mary Eleanor Ritenour..Daughter..17..Michigan..11th grade
David Ritenour..Son..10..Michigan..4th grade
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Marriage Notes:
Name: Leys Ritenour
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 8 Oct 1915
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 22y
Birth Date: 1893
Birthplace: Ohio
Marriage Date: 8 Oct 1915
Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Father's Name: Daniel
Mother's Name: Lydia Lightfoot
Spouse's Name: Esther Anthony
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1895
Spouse's Birthplace: Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: Mcdowell
Spouse's Mother's Name: Cora B Remington
Source Reference: v 7 p 331 rn 123933
Record Number: 306
Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3PJ-CYK : 2 April 2020), Leys Ritenour and Esther Anthony, 8 Oct 1915; citing Marriage, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209299.
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Name: Leys R. Ritenor
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 17 Apr 1919
Event Place: Lucas, Ohio, United States
Event Place (Original): Lucas, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 1 Sep 1893
Birth Year (Estimated): 1894
Birthplace: Fayette, Ohio
Father's Name: Daniel Ritenour
Mother's Name: Lydia Lightfoot
Spouse's Name: Esther A. Ritenor
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse's Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Leys R. Ritenor
Spouse's Birth Date: 31 Aug 1897
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1898
Spouse's Birthplace: Sandusky, Ohio
Spouse's Father's Name: McDowell Anthony
Spouse's Mother's Name: Corabelle Remington
Frame Number: 294
Reference ID: it 1 p 531 No. 33201
Record Number: 40
Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z8W6-PNPZ : 1 September 2020), Leys R. Ritenor and Esther A. Ritenor, 1919.
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Leys Ritenour and Esther Anthony were married twice to each other. The first marriage was in Oct 1915 in Detroit, MI. They apparently divorced within just a few years because they were re-married a second time in Apr 1919 in nearby Lucas County, Ohio.
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