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Christina Ritchie 1798–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Richey

Mother: Eva Fesperman

Spouse(s): John Blackwelder

Children(s): Mary Blackwelder, Elizabeth Blackwelder, Marion Blackwelder, Moses Blackwelder, Esther Blackwelder, Isaac Blackwelder, David Blackwelder, Catherine Blackwelder, Alfred Blackwelder, Simon Blackwelder, Harriet Blackwelder, John Blackwelder

In 1798, Christina Ritchie entered the world in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Richey And Eva Margaret Fesperman. Christina Ritchie married John Paulus Blackwelder, and had children including Alfred Blackwelder, Catherine Elizabeth Blackwelder, David Monroe Blackwelder, Elizabeth Blackwelder, Esther Blackwelder, Harriet Blackwelder, Isaac W Blackwelder, John Paul Blackwelder, Marion Blackwelder, Mary Blackwelder, Moses Blackwelder, Simon Blackwelder. Christina Ritchie passed away in 1840 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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  • In 1798, Christina Ritchie entered the world in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Richey And Eva Margaret Fesperman.
  • Christina Ritchie married John Paulus Blackwelder, and had children including Alfred Blackwelder, Catherine Elizabeth Blackwelder, David Monroe Blackwelder, Elizabeth Blackwelder, Esther Blackwelder, Harriet Blackwelder, Isaac W Blackwelder, John Paul Blackwelder, Marion Blackwelder, Mary Blackwelder, Moses Blackwelder, Simon Blackwelder.
  • Christina Ritchie passed away in 1840 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.

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Christina Ritchie's Ancestors

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Christina Ritchie
1798–1840
Birth Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Richey
1754–1811
Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Eva (Margaret) Fesperman
1778–1812
Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob Ruetschi) (Ritchie)..
1724–1800
Schlieren, Zürich, Switzerland
Maria (Katarina) Meyer..
1724–1811
Unteröwisheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Henry Fesperman
1748–1791
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret (Christina) Walcher
1735–1797
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Konrad (Ritchie)
1698–1750
Anna Lips
1697–
Elisaeus Moyer
1690–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bernhard Ruetschi
1670–
Verana (Albisriellen)
1662–1731

Christina Ritchie's Descendants

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Christina Ritchie (1798–1840) m. John (Paulus) Blackwelder (1800–JUN 1860)
  1. 1. Mary Blackwelder 1825–1849 m. Samuel Thornburg –1849
  2. 2. Elizabeth Blackwelder 1826–
  3. 3. Marion Blackwelder 1827–
  4. 4. Moses Blackwelder 1829–1919 m. Sarah (Ann) Kerr –1850
  5. 5. Esther Blackwelder 1830–
  6. 6. Isaac (W.) Blackwelder 1833–1922
  7. 7. David (Monroe) Blackwelder 1835–1857 m. Ester Stough 1835–1857
  8. 8. Catherine (Elizabeth) Blackwelder 1837–1851
  9. 9. Alfred Blackwelder 1838–1858 m. Harriot (Matilda) Berryhill 1838–1858
  10. 10. Simon Blackwelder 1840–1882
  11. 11. Harriet Blackwelder 1841–
  12. 12. John (Paul) Blackwelder 1832–1882 m. Elizabeth Wentz 1831–1875
    1. 1. Henry Blackwelder 1853–1930 m. Mary Elizabeth 1851–1915
    2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Blackwelder 1864–1909 m. Lucy (Ester) Wilson 1870–1941
    3. 3. Nannie Blackwelder 1868–1959 m. Jefferson (Davis) Adkins 1868–
    4. 4. Margaret (D) Blackwelder 1871–1888
    5. 5. Harriet Blackwelder 1859–1939 m. David Lindsay 1858–1925
      1. 1. Maggie (John) Lindsay 1894–1984 m. Robert (E) Cook 1892–1931
      2. 2. Ellerbee Lindsay 1896–1933
      3. 3. Gertrude Lindsay 1900–1936
      4. 4. William (Arthur Lindsay) Sr. 1884–1952 m. Florence (Alice Cleo) Ross(Cook) 1890–1958
        1. 1. Ralph (Roscoe) Lindsay 1910–1981 m. Beatrice (Charlie) NeeSmith 1910–1937
        2. 2. William (Arthur Lindsay) Jr. 1914–1973 m. Martha (Jane) Crews 1917–1944
        3. 3. Moody (Booth) Lindsay 1916–1985 m. Marie Wilds 1923–1972
        4. 4. Lois (Mae) Lindsay 1922–1982 m. Woodrow Davis –1967
        5. 5. Eucead ((Cleo)) Lindsay 1925–1978
      5. 5. Jennie Lindsay 1880–1954
      6. 6. Dovie Lindsay 1882–1931
      7. 7. Bouge Lindsay 1887–1969
      8. 8. Bessie Lindsay 1889–1963
      9. 9. Nan Lindsay 1890–1953 m. Frank Cook 1890–
    6. 6. Esther Blackwelder 1858–1911
    7. 7. John Blackwelder 1862–1883
    8. 8. Mary (Anne) Blackwelder 1854–1954 m. John (Lee) Osborne 1851–1932
      1. 1. William (Wylie) Osborne 1887–1958 m. Martha (Jane) Boyd 1893–1976
        1. 1. Maude (Agnes) Osborne 1912–1949
        2. 2. Samuel (Lee) Osborne 1914–1972
        3. 3. Robert (J) Osborne 1918–1978 m. Janie Giles 1921–1973
        4. 4. Frances (Ann) Osborne 1932–2024
        5. 5. Doris (Rebecca) Osborne 1922–2004 m. James (L) Davis 1918–1988
      2. 2. Ethel Osborne 1877–1962
      3. 3. Beulah Osborne 1882–1921
      4. 4. Henry (Wilse) Osborne 1878–1952
        1. 1. Floyd (Wilson) Osborne 1910–1990
      5. 5. Hiram (Jones) Osborne 1892–1948
      6. 6. Emma Osborne 1890–1969
      7. 7. Albert (Leroy) Osborne 1894–1962 m. Rosa (Lee) Cassidy 1888–1937
        1. 1. Betty (Madelene) Osborne 1926–2012
        2. 2. Mary (Louise) Osborne 1914–1992
        3. 3. Jessie (Rae) Osborne 1929–2010
        4. 4. Glenwood (Albert) Osborne 1916–1994
        5. 5. Annie (Mae) Osborne 1920–1969
        6. 6. Beulah (Ward) Osborne 1924–1991
        7. 7. Myrtle (Lee) Osborne 1917–1964
      8. 8. Andrew (N) Osborne 1881–1938
      9. 9. John (Robert) Osborne 1885–1951
      10. 10. Edward (W.) Osborne 1897–1929

Christina Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Christina Ritchie in Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States
1832
1832
Age 34
Christina Ritchie was married in Mecklenburg, NC
Mecklenburg, NC
1840
1840
Age 42
Death of Christina Ritchie in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

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