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Alexander Ritchie 1698–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Derry, Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 1749-08-18

Death Location: Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Richey

Mother: Lydia Moore

Spouse(s): Jane Caldwell

Children(s): Agnes Richie, Alexander Ritchie, James Richey

The story of Alexander Ritchie began in 1698 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland. Alexander Ritchie married Jane Caldwell, and had children including Agnes Richie, Alexander Ritchie, James Richey. Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1749 in Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Ritchie began in 1698 in Derry, Cavan, Ireland.
  • Alexander Ritchie married Jane Caldwell, and had children including Agnes Richie, Alexander Ritchie, James Richey.
  • Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1749 in Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Richey
1668–1740
Birth Location: County Derry, Ireland
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Lydia Moore
1672–1736
Birth Location: Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
LM

Spouses(s)

Jane Caldwell
1688–1785
Birth Location: Lifford,Ballybogan,Donegal,Ireland
JC

Children(s)

Agnes Richie
1726–1767
Birth Location: New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, United States
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Alexander Ritchie
1720–1787
Birth Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Richey
1724–1808
Birth Location: Londonderry, Ireland
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Alexander Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ritchie
1698–1749
Birth Place: Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Parents
Samuel Richey
1668–1740
County Derry, Ireland
Lydia Moore
1672–1736
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Grandparents
James Ritchie
1650–
East, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Christian McCurrick
1650–1740
Scotland, Scotland
John Moore
1643–1673
Derry, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Isobel Boggs
1640–1680
Londonderry, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Moore
1605–1682
Lady LAND
1605–1690
James BOGGS
1600–1665
Mary Haverty
1608–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1570–

Alexander Ritchie's Descendants

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Alexander Ritchie (1698–1749-08-18) m. Jane Caldwell (1688–1785-08-16)
  1. 1. Agnes Richie 1726–1767 m. William Crockett 1709–1770
    1. 1. David (Crockett (the) Elder) 1730–1777 m. Elizabeth Hedge 1730–1777
      1. 1. Alexander Crockett 1760–1816 m. Elizabeth Watkins 1776–1856 m. Rebecca Hawkins 1756–1856
        1. 1. Nancy (A.) Crockett 1803–1891
        2. 2. Margaret Crockett 1797–1850 m. Thomas Ooley 1795–1863
        3. 3. DAVY CROCKETT 1794–1854
        4. 4. William Crockett 1798–1869
        5. 5. Robert (E) Crockett 1802–1860
        6. 6. Alexander Crockett 1804–
        7. 7. James Crockett 1807–1870
        8. 8. John Crockett 1814–1849
      2. 2. William Crockett 1748–1840
      3. 3. John Crockett 1730–1777
      4. 4. John Crockett 1754–1834
      5. 5. John (A) Crockett 1754–1794
      6. 6. John (Wesley) Crockett 1754–1834
      7. 7. Robert Crockett 1755–1836
      8. 8. Ernestine Crockett 1750–
      9. 9. David Crockett 1755–1841 m. Polly Finley 1786–
      10. 10. Joseph Crockett 1756–1829
      11. 11. James Crockett 1758–1794
    2. 2. William Crockett 1737–1765
    3. 3. Jospeh Crockett 1760–1815
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Crockett 1765–1858
    5. 5. David Crockett 1820–1856
    6. 6. Nancy (Anne) Berrisford 1748–1826
    7. 7. Anthony Crockett 1756–1836
    8. 8. Alexander Crockett 1760–1816
  2. 2. Alexander Ritchie 1720–1787
  3. 3. James Richey 1724–1808

Alexander Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1698
1698
Birth of Alexander Ritchie in Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
1718
1718
Age 20
Alexander Ritchie was married
None
1749
1749-08-18
Age 51
Death of Alexander Ritchie in Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Derry, Cavan, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1718

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1749-08-18
    Event Place: Farmville Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
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