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Dr. Adam Ritchie 1795–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 Jun 1823

Death Location: Clark, Arkansas, United States

Father: James Ritchey

Mother: Mary SIMPSON

Spouse(s): Rebecca Garner, Margaret O'Hail

Children(s): William Ritchey, James Ritchey, Thomas Ritchey, Margaret RITCHIE, Columbus RITCHIE, Edward RITCHEY

The story of Dr. Adam Ritchie began in 1795 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Dr. Adam Ritchie married Margaret O Hail, Rebecca Garner, and had children including Betsy Ritchey, Columbus Ritchie, Edward Hale Ritchey, James Madison Renwick Ritchey, Margaret Jane Ritchie, Thomas C Hale Ritchey, William Mason Romaine Ritchey. Dr. Adam Ritchie passed away in 1823 in Clark, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Dr. Adam Ritchie began in 1795 in Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
  • Dr. Adam Ritchie married Margaret O Hail, Rebecca Garner, and had children including Betsy Ritchey, Columbus Ritchie, Edward Hale Ritchey, James Madison Renwick Ritchey, Margaret Jane Ritchie, Thomas C Hale Ritchey, William Mason Romaine Ritchey.
  • Dr. Adam Ritchie passed away in 1823 in Clark, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ritchey
1748–1821
Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
JR
Mary SIMPSON
1743–1821
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
MS

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Garner
1797–1861
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
RG
Margaret O'Hail
1789–1817
Birth Location: Monaghan Twp., York Cty, Pennsylvani
MO

Children(s)

William Ritchey
1819–1901
Birth Location: Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
WR
James Ritchey
1813–1877
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
JR
Thomas Ritchey
1815–
Birth Location: Probably York Co, PA
TR
Margaret RITCHIE
1820–1855
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MR
Columbus RITCHIE
1821–1821
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CR
Edward RITCHEY
1811–
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Arkansas, USA
ER

Dr. Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Ritchie
1795–1823
Birth Place: Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Ritchey
1748–1821
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) SIMPSON
1743–1821
Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
Matthew (Adam) Ritchey
1725–1804
County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Nancy) Bolton
1728–1801
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States ??
Robert ((Gailbreathe or Praeter)) Simpson
1701–1752
Larbert, Stirling, Scotland
Margaret Waugh
1706–1756
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Ritchey
1701–1757
Elizabeth Galbreath
1703–1757
Thomas Bolton
1698–1826
Agnes Nesbit
1699–1728
George Sympson
1685–1737
Margaret Glass
1681–1748
George Waugh
1674–
Agnes Rae
1678–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Richey
1668–1740
Lydia Moore
1672–1736
Caldraff
1680–
Thomas Bolton
1655–1744
Mary MELLING
1660–1734
Alexander Nesbit
1670–1728
Elizabeth Gledson
1672–1732
Jhone Symson
1654–1709
Marjory Duff
1656–1697
John Laird
1651–1726
Margaret Still
1656–
James Wauch
1650–
Janet Dickson
1650–
Harie Gray
1647–
Elizabeth Strachels\Strahells
1647–

Dr. Ritchie's Descendants

1.
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Dr. (Adam) Ritchie (1795–6 Jun 1823) m. Rebecca Garner (1797–1861) m. Margaret O'Hail (3 APR 1789–12 Aug 1817)
  1. 1. William (Mason Romaine) Ritchey 1819–1901 m. Marilda (Emerald) Brummett 1833–1870 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Champion 1846–1935 m. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Hauk 1843–
    1. 1. Robert (James Brummett) Ritchey 1857–1905 m. Nancy ("Nannie") Odell 1871–1901 m. Susan (Tempest) Kelly 1868–1947
      1. 1. Odus Ritchey 1894–1975 m. Ruth (Tibitha) Davis 1907–1987
        1. 1. Delores (Faye) Ritchey 1932–2003 m. Wesley (Eugene Clemons) Sr. 1931–1982
        2. 2. Lewis (Davis) Ritchey 1942–1984
        3. 3. Dorothy (Ruth) Ritchey 1928–1990
        4. 4. William (Lee) Ritchey 1945–2007
        5. 5. Owen (Odus) Ritchey 1934–2021 m. Mildred (Joyce) Prince 1939–2012
      2. 2. Alvin Ritchey 1891–1972 m. Mildred (F) Ritchey 1903–1969
      3. 3. Dewey Ritchey 1898–1987 m. Georgia Ritchey 1902–
        1. 1. Ruth Ritchey 1917–
        2. 2. Juanita Ritchey 1920–
        3. 3. Loya Ritchey 1921–
        4. 4. Russell Ritchey 1923–
        5. 5. Clennon Ritchey 1926–
      4. 4. Jerry (Boyd?) Ritchey 1898–1987
    2. 2. Aaron (Burr) Ritchey 1866–1928 m. Edna (Lessie (Bummie)) Wall 1880–1960
      1. 1. Paul (Henry) Ritchey 1908–1995
      2. 2. William ("Bill") Ritchey 1912–2000
      3. 3. Grady Ritchey 1914–1996 m. Thelma (Alice) Martin 1918–2004
      4. 4. Helen (Marie) Ritchey 1906–1926
      5. 5. Vina (Bea) Ritchey 1904–1986
      6. 6. Areita Ritchey 1918–1984 m. Levy (E) Davis 1921–
      7. 7. Melba Ritchey 1902–1984 m. Bert Hancock 1888–
      8. 8. Romain (Bingo) Ritchey 1910–1945
    3. 3. Rebecca Ritchey 1853–1936 m. Owen (Decatur) Riley 1847–1888 m. Marion (J.) Towery 1862–
      1. 1. Ellen Riley 1872–1918
      2. 2. Leonard (D.) Riley 1878–1882
      3. 3. Lawrence (Jacob) Riley 1878–1952
    4. 4. Delilah (Liley) Ritchey 1864–1950 m. James (Edmond (Ed)) Shegog 1868–1959
      1. 1. Clyde Sheegog 1893–1972
      2. 2. Edna Sheegog 1890–1960
      3. 3. INFANT SHEEGOG 1895–1900
    5. 5. Solon (Bolen) Ritchey 1854–1928 m. Amanda (Rebecca) Riley 1854–1888
      1. 1. Solon (Jefferson "Jeff") Ritchey 1884–1952
      2. 2. Romain (Mason) Ritchey 1876–1955
      3. 3. Belle (Zora) Ritchey 1874–1949 m. John (William) Dudley 1868–1926
        1. 1. Virgie (Lee) Dudley 1891–1958 m. Almar Sharp 1890–1962 m. William (Terrell) Salmon 1879–1951
        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
      4. 4. John (Renrick) Ritchey 1880–1969
      5. 5. Rebecca (Ann "Becky") Ritchey 1882–1919 m. Jemima (Francis "James Franklin") Hughes 1867–1923
        1. 1. James (David "Dave") Hughes 1901–1988 m. Lebow (Ida Belle) Gibson 1906–1988
        2. 2. Ruby (Faye) Hughes 1909–2005
        3. 3. Paul (Jackson "Jack") Hughes 1903–1976
        4. 4. John (Frederick "Fred") Hughes 1906–1998
        5. 5. Ruth (Bell) Hughes 1907–1997 m. John (Monroe) Morris 1900–1983
        6. 6. Solon (William "Bill") Hughes 1911–2003
        7. 7. Edward (Jefferson "Ed") Hughes 1913–2009
      6. 6. Samuel (Douglas) Ritchey 1886–1961
      7. 7. Jasper (Newton) Ritchey 1878–1882
    6. 6. Elizabeth Ritchey 1861–1862
    7. 7. Euclid Ritchey 1851–1852
    8. 8. Mason (Romaine) Ritchey 1863–1880
    9. 9. Langston (Brice or Brummett) Ritchey 1850–1860
    10. 10. Bailey (Payton) Ritchey 1856–1934 m. Eliza (Jane) Gann 1855–1887 m. Ider (J (Ader)) Rutherford 1870–1888
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Ritchey 1887–1887
      2. 2. Delila (P) Ritchey 1885–1921
    11. 11. Leatie ("Letty") Ritchey 1881–1905
    12. 12. William Ritchey 1863–1880
    13. 13. David (C.) Richie 1875–1966
    14. 14. Samuel (Lattie) Ritchey 1874–1945 m. Mary Krueger 1873– m. Lula (Stella) Bush 1883–1966
      1. 1. Clara Ritchy 1899–
      2. 2. Edwin (Foster) Ritchey 1894–
      3. 3. Lena (Helen) Ritchey 1908–2008
      4. 4. Murry (Alvin) Ritchey 1910–1986
      5. 5. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Ritchey 1914–2002
      6. 6. Virgie (Margaret) Ritchey 1915–1994 m. Herbert (Melvin) Johnson 1912–1995
        1. 1. Margaret (Louise) Johnson 1939–2018
      7. 7. Preston (Purl) Ritchey 1919–1996
      8. 8. Stella (Mae) Ritchey 1922–1982
      9. 9. L. (D.) Ritchey 1924–1924
      10. 10. Terry (Samuel) Ritchey 1925–2014
    15. 15. Polly (Ann) Ritchey 1860–1951 m. Joseph (Hagerman) Shields 1852–1926
      1. 1. William (Charlie) Shields 1880–1936 m. Dora JONES 1886–1974 m. Georgia (Ada CRUSE) Holt 1862–
        1. 1. Donald (Charles) SHIELDS 1921–2013
        2. 2. Jerald (Ray) SHIELDS 1927–2017
        3. 3. Lora (Alice) Shield 1906–1988 m. Roy Hawthorne 1902–1964
      2. 2. Ros SHIELDS 1900–
      3. 3. Lusia Shields 1892–
      4. 4. Cordia (Melinda) Shields 1882–1931 m. Eugene (Parmer) Beverly 1880–1954
        1. 1. Eugene (Henry) Beverly 1900–1976
        2. 2. Walker (Boyd) Beverly 1906–1955
        3. 3. Anna (Treva) Beverly 1912–1995
        4. 4. Cora (L) Beverly 1903–1927
        5. 5. George (Parmer) Beverly 1913–1987
        6. 6. Oney Beverly 1910–2005
        7. 7. William (Woodrow) Beverly 1916–1998
        8. 8. Dana (V) Beverly 1910–
        9. 9. Boyd (Mather) Beverly 1907–
        10. 10. Lora (Viola) Beverly 1904–1926
      5. 5. Henry (Newton) Shields 1877–1920 m. Effie (Udora) West 1878–1972
        1. 1. Joe (Norman) Shields 1920–1940
        2. 2. Willie (J) Shields 1905–1962
        3. 3. Linnie Shields 1914–1978
        4. 4. Jessie (Lee) Shields 1909–1973
        5. 5. Henry (Hubert) Shields 1912–1981
      6. 6. David (Nolen) Shields 1878–1919 m. Frances (O) Englund 1879–
      7. 7. Robert (Romain) Shields 1883–1965 m. Rose (Etta) Fletcher 1896–1986
      8. 8. Nannie (Marilda) Shields 1889–1983 m. Joseph (Pinkney) Langston 1884–1966
        1. 1. Mary (Alice) Langston 1913–1934
        2. 2. John (Joseph) Langston 1918–1975
        3. 3. Edward (M) Langston 1916–1962 m. Jane Drews 1917–2000
        4. 4. Robert (Lee) Langston 1921–1984
        5. 5. Grace Langston 1922–2011
        6. 6. Ruth Langston 1915–
      9. 9. Eunice (Navada) Shields 1888–1936 m. Joseph (Wallace) York 1883–1938
        1. 1. Elmer (Calvin) York 1908–1997
        2. 2. Esther (Oreta) York 1911–1989
        3. 3. Zada (Lois) York 1912–2003
        4. 4. Lonnie (B.) York 1924–2000
        5. 5. Joseph (Alvin) York 1919–1997
        6. 6. Clifton (Wallace) York 1916–2007
        7. 7. Juanita York 1910–2004
        8. 8. Vita (Dealva "Sunshine") York 1914–1942
        9. 9. Lonnie York 1907–
      10. 10. Susan (Rebecca Ann) Shields 1891–1992 m. Henry (B.) Pannell 1893–
        1. 1. Suehalia Pannell 1920–1997
      11. 11. Bert Shields 1896–1931 m. Eva (Lucille) Henderson 1897–
        1. 1. Wade (Dee) Shields 1925–1992 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Warren 1928–2010
        2. 2. Virginia (Claire) Shields 1921–1936
      12. 12. Dewey (Hobson) Shields 1898–1993
      13. 13. Solon (O R) Shields 1899–1969
      14. 14. California (Callie) Shields 1902–2003 m. Howard (Carlton) Bouchillon 1891–1955
      15. 15. Ladona Shields 1893–1895
      16. 16. Joseph (Lee) Shields 1885–1962 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chick 1894–1932
        1. 1. Addie (Bee) Shields 1912–1968
        2. 2. Josie (Ethel) Shields 1915–2004
        3. 3. Woodrow (Wilson) Shields 1917–1986 m. Buddie (Bell) Foster 1917–2009
      17. 17. Basil (Hagerman) Shields 1895–1976 m. Ola (Mae) NORRIS 1898–1983
        1. 1. Basil (Hagerman) Shields 1918–1942
        2. 2. Cecil (Norris) Shields 1920–1945
        3. 3. Leonard (Beryl) Shields 1923–1973
        4. 4. Madene Shields 1925–2001
    16. 16. Andrew (Murray) Ritchey 1880–1942
    17. 17. Thomas Ritchey 1887–1919
    18. 18. Joseph (Champion) Ritchey 1878–
  2. 2. James (Madison (Renwick)) Ritchey 1813–1877 m. Louisa (A.) Smith 1820–1887
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Ritchey 1842–
    2. 2. Jeralene Ritchey 1839–1875 m. Thomas (J.) Williams 1826–1881
      1. 1. Thomas (J.) Williams 1862–1900
      2. 2. Katie ((Kate)) Williams 1868–
      3. 3. Samuel (Jerry) Williams 1874–1950
      4. 4. James (A.) Williams 1859–
      5. 5. John (S.) Williams 1860–
    3. 3. Anne Ritchey 1849–1891
    4. 4. Lucy (Edora) Ritchey 1852–1927
    5. 5. Dixie (H.) Ritchey 1861–1945
    6. 6. Willie Ritchey 1859–1910
  3. 3. Thomas (C. Hale) Ritchey 1815–
  4. 4. Margaret (Jane) RITCHIE 1820–1855 m. John Riley 1816–
    1. 1. Talitha Riley 1840–1913
    2. 2. Elizabeth Riley 1844–1860
    3. 3. Theresa Riley 1837–
    4. 4. Romain Riley 1838–1858
  5. 5. Columbus RITCHIE 1821–1821
  6. 6. Edward (Hale) RITCHEY 1811–

Dr. Ritchie's Timeline

9 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1795
1795
Birth of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Antrim, Northern Ireland
1795
1795
Birth of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1820
1820
Age 25
Dr. Adam Ritchie resided here in Independence County, Arkansas, United States
Independence County, Arkansas, United States
1823
6 Jun 1823
Age 28
Death of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Clark, Arkansas, United States
Clark, Arkansas, United States
1831
1831
Age 36
Dr. Adam Ritchie resided here in Arkansas Territory, Lawrence County, AR
Arkansas Territory, Lawrence County, AR
1833
6 Jun 1833
Age 38
Death of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Lawrence Co., Arkansas, USA
Lawrence Co., Arkansas, USA
1833
06 Jun 1833
Age 38
Death of Dr. Adam Ritchie in Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
1890
1890
Age 95
Dr. Adam Ritchie resided here in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Antrim County, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Independence County, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Territorial Papers of the US; Volume Number: Vol 19; Page Number: 820; Family Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Arkansas Territory, Lawrence County, AR
    Record Source: Arkansas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Pictorial History of Arkansas Up to 1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1823
    Event Place: Clark, Arkansas, United States
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