Riekhof, Richard Quentin

Male 1928 - 2000  (71 years)


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  • Name Riekhof, Richard Quentin 
    Born 2 Apr 1928  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Mar 2000  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Buried 2 Apr 2000  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 10
    • Richard was buried in the cemetery of the Salem United Church of Christ.
    Person ID I547  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2016 

    Father Riekhof, Edwin Fredrick,   b. 26 Aug 1899, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1975  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Tempel, Matilda Augusta,   b. 18 Dec 1902, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1992  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1925  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14
    • Edwin and Tillie were married at her parents' home, north of Higginsville.
    Family ID F294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fiegenbaum, Dorothy Lorraine,   b. 13 Sep 1926, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 2003, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 5 May 1950  Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

    •      Richard Q. Riekhof, and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, both of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 and they were married at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 5 May 1950. Richard and Dorothy were married by at Rev. Warren R. Mahl at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church (known since 1957 as Zion United Church of Christ Church).
    Children 
    +1. Riekhof, David Quentin
    +2. Riekhof, Nathan Richard
     3. Riekhof, Brenda Kay
    +4. Riekhof, Aaron Timothy
    +5. Riekhof, Adlai Vaughn
    +6. Riekhof, Jon Edwin
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Apr 1928 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 May 1950 - Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2 Apr 2000 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Richard Quentin Riekhof; born 12 April 1928.

    2. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 648.
      Biographical sketch of "Edwin and Tillie Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Shemmer. Richard Riekhof; son of Edwin and Tillie (Tempel) Riekhof.

    3. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 649.
      Biographical sketch of the "Herman and Amanda Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Schemmer. Richard Riekhof; son of Edwin Fredrick Riekhof and Tillie Tempel; married 20 September 1925.

    4. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 650.
      Biographical sketch of "Richard Riekhof," submitted by Dorothy Riekhof. "Richard Quentin Riekhof, eldest son of Edwin F. and Matilda Augusta "Tilly" (Tempel) Riekhof, was born April 2, 1928, on his parents' farm five miles south of Higginsville. He had one brother, Edwin, and two sisters, Grace and June Ann."

    5. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Richard Quentin Riekhof; 1st child of Edwin F. and Mathilda A. (Tempel) Riekhof; born 2 April 1928 in Higginsville, Missouri.

    6. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Richard Q. Riekhof-Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; 1950; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 to Richard Q. Riekhof, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 22 years and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 23 years.
           By calculation from his reported age on the date the marriage license was issued, Richard Q. Riekhof would have been born about 1927-1928.

    7. [S104] Personal communication.
      From the Richard Riekhof family. Richard died on 29 March 2000 and was buried on 2 April 2000.

    8. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 650.
      "Richard died on March 29, 2000. He was buried April 2, 2000, his 72nd birthday, in Salem Church Cemetery."

    9. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Died 29 March 2000.

    10. [S104] Personal communication.
      From the family of Richard Q. Riekhof.

    11. [S2] J. W. Fiegenbaum, Genealogical research.
      Edwin Riekhof and Tillie Tempel; married.

    12. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 648.
      Biographical sketch of "Edwin and Tillie Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Shemmer.
           Edwin Fredrick Riekhof and Tille Augusta Tempel; married 20 September 1925 "at the home of her parents, Fritz and Johanna (Offel) Tempel, north of Higginsville. Edwin and Tillie "had four children: Richard, E. T., Grace and June. All were baptized and confirmed in Salem Church, Higginsville, and all the children graduated from Higginsville High School."

    13. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 649.
      Biographical sketch of the "Herman and Amanda Riekhof Family," submitted by Grace Schemmer.
           Edwin Fredrick Riekhof and Tillie Tempel; married 20 September 1925. The couple had 4 chidren: Richard, E. T., Grace and June.

    14. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Edwin Fredrick Riekhof and Mathilda "Tillie" Augusta Tempel; married 20 September 1925.

    15. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Richard Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married 5 May 1950.

    16. [S105] Funeral service program.
      "She was married to Richard Q. Riekhof on May 5, 1950. Out of this marrieage they were blessed with six children: David, Nathan, Aaron, Adlai, Jon, and Brenda."

    17. [S90] Lafayette County Historical Society, Continuing the History of Lafayette County, (Higginsville, Missouri: Lafayette County Historical Society, 2002), volume 2, page 650.
      Biographical sketch of "Richard Riekhof," submitted by Dorothy Riekhof. "Richard and Dorothy were married on May 5, 1950, at Zion United Church of Christ in Mayview."

    18. [S122] Elaine F. (Riekhof) Hudson, Genealogical research.
      Richard Quentin Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married on 5 May 1950.

    19. [S50] Martin and Shirley (Erdman) Tempel, Genealogical research.
      Maun Family. Genealogical charts prepared August 1992 and shared with J. W. Fiegenbaum. Richard Quentin Riekhof and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; married 5 May 1950.

    20. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 9.
      Richard Rickhof [sic] and Dorothy Fiegenbaum married. No date or place given.

    21. [S22] Obituary, Higginsville Advance; Wednesday, June 25, 2003; page 5.
      "On May 5, 1950 she married Richard Q. Riekhof."

    22. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), Richard Q. Riekhof-Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum; 1950; Lafayette County.
      Accessed in April 2016. A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 4 May 1950 to Richard Q. Riekhof, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 22 years and Dorothy Lorraine Fiegenbaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was of the age of 23 years.
           The return certified that Warren R. Mahl, pastor of Zion E. & R. Church, did marry the above name persons at Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 5 May 1950 and the Certificate of Marriage was filed for record at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 8 May 1950.