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Belle Zora Ritchey 1874–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1874

Birth Location: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1949

Death Location: Earl, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Solon Ritchey

Mother: Amanda Riley

Spouse(s): John Dudley

Children(s): Virgie Dudley, Sarah Leonard, Rachael Dudley, Ella Dudley, Solon Dudley, Daniel Dudley, Rubie Dudley, Joe Dudley, Sarah Dudley, James DUDLEY, Doris Dudley, Roman Dudley, John Dudley, Amanda Dudley

The story of Belle Zora Ritchey began in 1874 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA. In 1880, Belle Zora Ritchey resided in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA. Belle Zora Ritchey married John William Dudley, and had children including Amanda Belle Dudley, Daniel J Dudley, Doris Pearl Dudley, Ella M Dudley, James Donal Dudley, Joe Frank Dudley, John Earl Dudley, Rachael R Dudley, Roman Dudley, Rubie D Dudley, Sarah E Dudley, Sarah Ethel Leonard, Solon S Dudley, Virgie Lee Dudley. Belle Zora Ritchey passed away in 1949 in Earl, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Belle Zora Ritchey began in 1874 in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Belle Zora Ritchey resided in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA.
  • Belle Zora Ritchey married John William Dudley, and had children including Amanda Belle Dudley, Daniel J Dudley, Doris Pearl Dudley, Ella M Dudley, James Donal Dudley, Joe Frank Dudley, John Earl Dudley, Rachael R Dudley, Roman Dudley, Rubie D Dudley, Sarah E Dudley, Sarah Ethel Leonard, Solon S Dudley, Virgie Lee Dudley.
  • Belle Zora Ritchey passed away in 1949 in Earl, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Belle Ritchey's Ancestors

Self
Belle Ritchey
1874–1949
Birth Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Parents
Solon Bolen Ritchey
1854–1928
Hunt County, TX
Amanda (Rebecca) Riley
1854–1888
Hunt County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Mason Romaine) Ritchey
1819–1901
Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
Marilda (Emerald) Brummett
1833–1870
Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Ritchie
1795–1823
Rebecca Garner
1797–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ritchey
1748–1821
Mary SIMPSON
1743–1821

Belle Ritchey's Descendants

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Belle (Zora) Ritchey (11 Aug 1874–11 Nov 1949) m. John (William) Dudley (16 APR 1868–31 MAR 1926)
  1. 1. Virgie (Lee) Dudley 1891–1958 m. Almar Sharp 1890–1962 m. William (Terrell) Salmon 1879–1951
    1. 1. Fannie (Mildred) Salmon 1913–1989 m. William (Loyd) Collins 1910–1991
      1. 1. Marjorie (Helen) Collins 1935–2012 m. Robert (Emmett) Souders 1931–2016
      2. 2. Barbara (Sue) Collins 1932–2008
      3. 3. Raymond (Terrell) Collins 1941–2004
    2. 2. George (William) Salmon 1912–1914
    3. 3. Buddie Salmon 1914–1914
    4. 4. Margaret (Ethel) Salmon 1910–1992
  2. 2. Sarah (Ethel) Leonard 1895–1978
  3. 3. Rachael (R) Dudley 1900–1932
  4. 4. Ella (M) Dudley 1902–1988 m. Orfelo (S) Stinnett 1896–
  5. 5. Solon (S) Dudley 1905–1977
  6. 6. Daniel (J) Dudley 1908–1910
  7. 7. Rubie (D) Dudley 1909–1974
  8. 8. Joe (Frank) Dudley 1893–
  9. 9. Sarah (E) Dudley 1895–1978
  10. 10. James (Donal) DUDLEY 1911–2007
  11. 11. Doris (Pearl) Dudley 1913–1990
  12. 12. Roman Dudley 1917–2001
  13. 13. John (Earl) Dudley 1896–1897
  14. 14. Amanda (Belle) Dudley 1898–1899

Belle Ritchey's Timeline

3 Records

1874
11 Aug 1874
Birth of Belle Zora Ritchey in Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Belle Zora Ritchey resided here in Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
1949
11 Nov 1949
Age 75
Death of Belle Zora Ritchey in Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 498C; Enumeration District: 067
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Page: 498C; Enumeration District: 067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Ardmore, Carter, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Earl, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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