Class of 1912

Birth: 26 Oct 1892, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Death: 2 Sep 1986, Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA

Parents:
William Luther Hahn (1854-1936)
Jane Sophia Barrier Hahn (1856-1933)

Siblings:
Minnie Victoria Hahn Penninger (1877-1960)
Matthew Deberry Hahn (1879-1956)
Harris Clifford Hahn (1881-1960)
Hattie Lilly Mae Hahn Shinn (1884-1974)
Daisy Jennie Hahn Eudy (1886-1981)
Agatha Hahn Blackwelder (1888-1955)
Jason Farry Hahn (1890-1967)
Josie Pauline Hahn Hatley (1895-1985)
Bertha Lynn Hahn Cline (1900-1983)

Spouse: Malvin Aaron Ritchie (1890-1973)
Marriage: 17 Aug 1912, Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Children:
Margaret Evelyn Ritchie Reed (1913-2007)
Kindred Alvin Ritchie (1916-2002)
Madelynne Imogene Ritchie Peurifoy Faust (1919-2007)
Malvin Aaron Ritchie (1921-2009)
Jane Eris Ritchie (1923-1923)

Burial:
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Source: www.findagrave.com, # 25839127.

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The Salisbury Post, 22 Aug, 1912, p. 4.

Concord, N. C., R. 4, Aug. 21 – Mr. Malvern R. Ritchie and Miss Mittie Hahn were married Saturday, Aug. 17th at St. John’s Lutheran parsonage at 7:30 o’clock by Rev. C. R. Pless, pastor. Mr. Ritchie is a son of Mr. Luther Ritchie, well to do farmer of No. 6 township, while the bride is a daughter of Mr. William Hahn, of Mt. Pleasant. This marriage while a surprise to the public had been known for some time by the intimate friends of both parties.

Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie has a number of friends in Rowan who will join there [sic] many friends in Cabarrus in wishing them a long and happy life.

On last Monday night, 25 or more of Mr. Ritchie’s friends met at his home and gave a good old time belling one such as our forefathers gave when the were boys.

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http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lhsetzer/wlsoph.html

HENDERSONVILLE, NC – Mittie E. Ritchie, 93, Cabarrus County native – Mittie E Ritchie, 93, of Mount Pleasant, died Tuesday, Sept 2, 1986, in Fairhaven Nursing Center after an extended illness. A native of Cabarrus County, she had been living here for the past three years and was the wife of the late Malvin Ritchie who died in 1973. Survivors include two daughters, Evelyn Reed and Madelynne Peurifoy, both of Hendersonville; two sons, Kindred Ritchie of Mount Pleasant and Malvin Ritchie Jr of Windsor Illinois; and 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren

Funeral service will be held at 2 p m Friday in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Mount Pleasant, of which she was a member

Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The body will be taken to Gordon Funeral Home, Mount Pleasant, where visitation will be held 7-9 p m Thursday Thos Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.

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Unidentified Hendersonville, NC newspaper, c. Sept. 1986