Margaret Elizabeth RIEGEL

Father: Charles William RIEGEL
Mother: Alice Hazel FORREST

Family 1: Albert Edward RAETTER

(1) Source: Newspapers.com: Waukegan News-Sun; Waukegan, Illinois; Tuesday, September 27, 1932; Page 2.

  1. Joan E. RAETTER

Family 2: James Ellis STEPHENS

(1) Source: California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records via Ancestry.com. 
                                                 ________________________
                           _Louis RIEGEL________|
                          |                     |________________________
 _Charles William RIEGEL _|
|                         |                      ________________________
|                         |_Johanna //__________|
|                                               |________________________
|
|--Margaret Elizabeth RIEGEL
|
|                                                ________________________
|                          _John Edward FORREST_|
|                         |                     |________________________
|_Alice Hazel FORREST ____|
                          |                      _William Moss KYNASTON _
                          |_Nellie KYNASTON ____|
                                                |_Emma Jane HOWDER ______

Notes

Updated May 7, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., Births via Ancestry.com

- Place of Birth: 178 Erie Street; 3rd Ward
- Name of Child: Margaret Elizabeth RIEGEL
- Date of Birth: Feb. 3, 1910; 5:00 p.m.
- Sex: Female
- Legitimate: Yes
- Father: Charles RIEGEL, age 29, b. Milwaukee, a carpenter, 178 Huron St.
- Mother: Alice FORREST, age 19, b. Wisconsin, a housewife, 178 Huron St.

(2) 1910 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee City, 3rd Ward (part of): Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 33; Sheet 1A, April 26, 1910.

Margaret RIEGAL is the daughter of Charles and Alice RIEGAL. She is less than a year old and born in Wisconsin.

(3) 1920 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Lake Town Section 20: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 12; Sheets 8A & 8B; January 12, 1920.

Margaret RIEGEL is the daughter of Charles and Alice RIEGEL. She is 10 years old, born in Wisconsin and is attending school.

(4) 1930 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Lake Town: Supervisor's District 11; Enumeration District 40-354; Sheet 7A; April 8, 1930.

Margaret E. RIEGEL is the daughter of Charles W. and Alice H. RIEGEL. She is 20 years old, born in Wisconsin, and is a packer in a hosiery mill (code 7750).

(5) Marriage License via Newspapers.com: Waukegan News-Sun; Waukegan, Illinois; Tuesday, September 27, 1932; Page 2.

"Marriage Licenses... Albert RAETHER, 28, Milwaukee; Margaret REIGEL, 22, Milwaukee."

(6) Wisconsin, U.S., Divorce Records via Ancestry.com

- Name: Margaret RAETTER
- Spouse: Albert RAETTER
- Registration Date: 28 Oct 1935
- Divorce Date: 12 Mar 1936
- Divorce Place: Wisconsin, USA

(7) U.S., City Directories via Ancestry.com: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

- 1932: RIEGEL Margt E bundler r3906 S 3d
- 1933: RAETTER Albert (Margt) prsmn L Breithaupt Printing Co h3244 N 1st
- 1936: RAETTER Albert E (Margt) h3131 S Howell av
- 1938: RAETTER Margt E Mrs pkr 3908 S 3d

(8) 1940 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee, Ward 17, Blocks 15-29-41: Supervisor's District 4; Enumeration District 72-395; Sheet 3B; April 9, 1940.

Margaret [RIEGEL] RAETTER is married to Albert E. RAETTER, head of household. Their daughter Joan is also part of the household. Margaret furnished information to the census taker for this household.

- Address: 816 E. Wilbur
- Home: Renting at $32 per month, it is not a farm
- Age: 30, married
- Highest Grade of School Completed: High School - 2nd Year
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Residence on April 1, 1935: Same Place
- At Work: Yes
- Number of hours worked previous week: 40
- Occupation: Stocking Worker; Hosiery Mill
- Occupation Code: 496-00-1 (Operatives and kindred workers; Knit goods)
- Number of Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
- Salary: $936
- Income Other Than Salary: No

(9) California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records via Ancestry.com: Marriage

- Location: California
- Date: 25 Sep 1944
- Bride: Margaret R. RAETTER
- Groom: James E. STEPHENS

(10) U.S., Family History Books via Ancestry.com: Nicks Family

"James Ellis STEPHENS, born Sept. 13, 1909; Arcadia Kansas married Margaret RIEGEL RAETTER, born Feb. 3, 1909. Resides 3809 S. 20th Street, Milwaukee, Wis."

(11) 1950 United States Census for Wisconsin, Milwaukee Co., Milwaukee: Enumeration District 73-843A; Sheet 83; April 15, 1950.

Margaret E. [RIEGEL] STEPHENS is married to James E. STEPHENS, head of household. Margaret's daughter from her first marriage, Joan RATTER, is also included in the household.

- Address: 3809 S. 20 St.
- Farm: No; Acres: No
- Age: 40; married
- Birthplace: Wisconsin
- Occupation Category: Other
- Hours Worked: 48
- Occupation: Assembler
- Industry: Auto Body Corp.
- Worker Class: Private Company
- Occupation Code: 690 376 1 (Operatives and kindred workers; Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment)

(12) U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Margaret STEPHENS
- Gender: Female
- Birth Date: 3 Feb 1910
- Claim Date: 30 Oct 1972

(13) U.S., Public Records Index via Ancestry.com

- Name: Margaret STEPHENS
- Birth Date: 3 Feb 1910
- Residence Date: 1974
- Address: 3809 S 20th St
- Residence: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

(14) Arihood family records.