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Abigail Ridgway 1765–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 JAN 1765

Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 4 JUN 1808

Death Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Solomon Ridgway

Mother: Mary Burr

Spouse(s): John Shreve

Children(s): Solomon Shreve, Eliza Shreve

The story of Abigail Ridgway began in 1765 in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA. Abigail Ridgway married John Shreve, and had children including Eliza Shreve, Solomon Shreve. Abigail Ridgway passed away in 1808 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Ridgway began in 1765 in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Abigail Ridgway married John Shreve, and had children including Eliza Shreve, Solomon Shreve.
  • Abigail Ridgway passed away in 1808 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Abigail Ridgway's Ancestors

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Abigail Ridgway
1765–1808
Birth Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Solomon Ridgway
1723–1788
Mary Burr
1729–1802
Mount Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Abigail Ridgway's Descendants

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Abigail Ridgway (4 JAN 1765–4 JUN 1808) m. John Shreve (8 APR 1762–8 SEP 1854)
  1. 1. Solomon Shreve –1828
    1. 1. Henry Shreve 1814–
  2. 2. Eliza Shreve 1807–1874 m. Caleb Jones 1813–1857

Abigail Ridgway's Timeline

2 Records

1765
4 JAN 1765
Birth of Abigail Ridgway in Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
1808
4 JUN 1808
Age 43
Death of Abigail Ridgway in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1765
    Event Place: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed August 31, 2025), memorial page for Abigail Ridgway Shreve (4 Jan 1765–4 Jun 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204653252, citing Providence Meeting House Cemetery, Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Xbrakeit (contributor 49520506).

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Perryopolis, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed August 31, 2025), memorial page for Abigail Ridgway Shreve (4 Jan 1765–4 Jun 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204653252, citing Providence Meeting House Cemetery, Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Xbrakeit (contributor 49520506).

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1808
    Event Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed August 31, 2025), memorial page for Abigail Ridgway Shreve (4 Jan 1765–4 Jun 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 204653252, citing Providence Meeting House Cemetery, Perryopolis, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Xbrakeit (contributor 49520506).

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