Johannes Richter was born 1605 in Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany to Jacob Richter (c1575-c1662) and Anna Maria (c1575-) . He married Anna Nee (c1610-) 1632 in Nassau-Siegen, Germany.
Johannes was a member of the Guild of Hammersmith's and Smelterers, an trade organization into which he was admitted in 1638 or 39.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Thomas Richter (1633-) | |||
| Tilman Richter (1634-) | |||
| Margaret Catherina Richter (1638-) | |||
| Johannes Richter (1640-) | |||
| Anna Richter (1642-) | |||
| Christophel Richter (1645-c1713) | 29 June 1645 Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany | 1713 Trupbach, Nassau-Siegen, Germany | Anna Catherina Becker (1640-1713) |
| Hans Thomas Richter (1647-c1679) | |||
| Hermann Richter (1649-) | |||
| Johannes Richter (1652-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Tilmann Richter (c1600-c1665) | |||
| Johannes Richter (1605-) | 1605 Siegen, Nassau-Siegen, Germany | Anna Nee (c1610-) | |
| Johann Jacob Richter (c1607-) | |||