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Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie 1889–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 March 1889

Birth Location: Dutton, Madison Co, AR

Death Date: 19 January 1978

Death Location: Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Gabriel Ritchie

Mother: Polly Prater

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In 1889, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie entered the world in Dutton, Madison Co, AR, born to Gabriel Hawkeye Ritchie And Polly Ann Prater. Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie passed away in 1978 in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie entered the world in Dutton, Madison Co, AR, born to Gabriel Hawkeye Ritchie And Polly Ann Prater.
  • Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie passed away in 1978 in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Benjamin Ritchie's Ancestors

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Benjamin Ritchie
1889–1978
Birth Place: Dutton, Madison Co, AR
Parents
Gabriel Hawkeye Ritchie
1838–1917
Perry, Kentucky, United States
Polly (Ann) Prater
1848–1905
Arkansas
Grandparents
James (Isom Solomon) Ritchie
1817–1889
, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Patsy) Patrick
1816–1919
, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Elijah (Prater (BECKELHYMER)) Picklesimer
1812–1889
Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Jemima (Mary Ann Patrick) prater
1819–1880
Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ritchie
1778–1880
Susan (Ritchie)
1782–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ritchie
1757–1813
Mary Keith
1756–1808
Benjamin Grigsby
1749–1840
Elizabeth Duncan
1763–1795

Benjamin Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1889
1 March 1889
Birth of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie in Dutton, Madison Co, AR
Dutton, Madison Co, AR
1978
19 January 1978
Age 89
Death of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Ritchie in Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America
Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 March 1889
    Event Place: Dutton, Madison Co, AR

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1978
    Event Place: Alma, Crawford, Arkansas, United States of America

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