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Alexander Ritchie 1720–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 11 Jan 1818

Death Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States

Father: Samuel Richey

Mother: Jane Caldwell

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Alexander Ritchie was born in 1720 in Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Samuel Alexander Richey And Jane Caldwell. Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1818 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Ritchie was born in 1720 in Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Samuel Alexander Richey And Jane Caldwell.
  • Alexander Ritchie passed away in 1818 in York, York, South Carolina, United States.

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Alexander Ritchie's Ancestors

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Alexander Ritchie
1720–1818
Birth Place: Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Samuel Alexander Richey
1698–1749
Derry, County of Cork, Ireland
Jane Caldwell
1688–1785
Lifford, Ballybogan, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander) Richey
1650–1749
Ireland
Joseph Caldwell
1657–1730
Lefford, Ballycogan, Donegal, Ireland
Jane (Jennet McGhie (6th) GGM)
1660–1692
Derry, 5296, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Richey
1668–1735
Lydia Moore
1643–1723
John GGF)
1630–1692
Mary Holmes
1632–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Richey
1639–1740
Christian McCurrick
1648–1740
James Holmes
1602–1635
Jane Jennings
1602–1635

Alexander Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Alexander Ritchie in Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland
1818
11 Jan 1818
Age 98
Death of Alexander Ritchie in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Kilwinnings, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1818
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States

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