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ELIZABETH BELCHER 1783–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1783

Birth Location: Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1855

Death Location: Powells Crossroads, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Bartlett Belcher

Mother: Ailsey Lawson

Spouse(s): Thomas Ridge

Children(s): Nancy Ridge, David Ridge, Jordan Ridge, Thomas Ridge, Winniford Ridge, Benjamin Ridge, William Ridge, Hannah Ridge, John Ridge, John Ridge, Nancy Ridge, Elizabeth Ridge, Sythe Ridge, Hannah Ridge, Benjamin Ridge, William Ridge, Jordan Ridge, Rhoda Ridge

ELIZABETH BELCHER was born in 1783 in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA, the child of Bartlett Belcher And Ailsey Lawson. In 1850, ELIZABETH BELCHER resided in District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. ELIZABETH BELCHER married Thomas Ridge, and had children including Benjamin Hall Ridge, David H Ridge, Elizabeth Ridge, Hannah Ridge, John Hall Ridge, John Ridge, Jordan B Ridge, Jordan Benjamin Ridge, Nancy Belcher Ridge, Nancy Ridge, Rhoda Ridge, Rhody Ridge, Sythe Jane Ridge, Sythy Ridge, Thomas Ridge, William Ridge, Winniford Ridge. ELIZABETH BELCHER passed away in 1855 in Powells Crossroads, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • ELIZABETH BELCHER was born in 1783 in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA, the child of Bartlett Belcher And Ailsey Lawson.
  • In 1850, ELIZABETH BELCHER resided in District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • ELIZABETH BELCHER married Thomas Ridge, and had children including Benjamin Hall Ridge, David H Ridge, Elizabeth Ridge, Hannah Ridge, John Hall Ridge, John Ridge, Jordan B Ridge, Jordan Benjamin Ridge, Nancy Belcher Ridge, Nancy Ridge, Rhoda Ridge, Rhody Ridge, Sythe Jane Ridge, Sythy Ridge, Thomas Ridge, William Ridge, Winniford Ridge.
  • ELIZABETH BELCHER passed away in 1855 in Powells Crossroads, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bartlett Belcher
1764–1848
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Ailsey Lawson
1768–1850
Birth Location: Lee Hawkins, VA, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Ridge
1783–1856
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
TR

Children(s)

Nancy Ridge
1826–1871
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
NR
David Ridge
1833–1882
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
DR
Jordan Ridge
1828–1885
Birth Location: Jackson, County, Alabama, USA
JR
Thomas Ridge
1808–1850
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
TR
Winniford Ridge
1812–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WR
Benjamin Ridge
1826–1850
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
BR
William Ridge
1816–
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
WR
Hannah Ridge
1809–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
HR
John Ridge
1803–
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, United States
JR
John Ridge
1804–1840
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
JR
Nancy Ridge
1829–
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
NR
Elizabeth Ridge
1800–
Birth Location: –
ER
Sythe Ridge
1827–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SR
Hannah Ridge
1803–
Birth Location: –
HR
Benjamin Ridge
1826–1850
Birth Location: –
BR
William Ridge
1808–1863
Birth Location: –
WR
Jordan Ridge
1828–1885
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, USA
JR
Rhoda Ridge
1809–1895
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RR

ELIZABETH BELCHER's Ancestors

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ELIZABETH BELCHER
1783–1855
Birth Place: Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Bartlett Belcher
1764–1848
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Ailsey Lawson
1768–1850
Lee Hawkins, VA, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Michael Lawson
1750–1817
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Mawdsley\Lawson
1750–1831
Hesketh With Becconsall, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ELIZABETH BELCHER's Descendants

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ELIZABETH BELCHER (1783–20 Jan 1855) m. Thomas Ridge (1783–ABT 1856)
  1. 1. Nancy (Belcher) Ridge 1826–1871 m. James (W.) Dove 1821–1862
    1. 1. David (L) Dove 1858–1917
      1. 1. Sam (B.) Dove 1914–1976
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Dove 1859–1944
      1. 1. William (M) Shadrick 1894–1979
        1. 1. Lillie (Maragret) Shadrick 1928–2002
  2. 2. David (H.) Ridge 1833–1882 m. Martha Ridge 1835– m. Martha (J) Bailey 1836–1911
    1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Ridge 1865–1930
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Bailey 1895–1969
        1. 1. Charles (Edward) Bailey 1919–1994
      2. 2. Joe (Marshall) Ridge 1908–1941
    2. 2. James (David) Ridge 1870–1952
      1. 1. Looney (Lafayette) Ridge 1896–1953
        1. 1. Clarence (Lee) Ridge 1921–1981
    3. 3. Willim (J.) Ridge 1859–
    4. 4. Mary (J.) Ridge 1861–
    5. 5. Hiram Ridge 1863–
    6. 6. Josiah Ridge 1866–
    7. 7. Lucinda Ridge 1867–
    8. 8. James Ridge 1871–
    9. 9. Binjmin (F.) Ridge 1873–
    10. 10. Ester (M.) Ridge 1877–
  3. 3. Jordan (Benjamin) Ridge 1828–1885
    1. 1. General (Thomas) Ridge 1864–1925
      1. 1. Bessie (Edna) Hood 1913–1971
    2. 2. William (Jordan) Ridge 1870–1939
      1. 1. Georgia (Lee) Ridge 1908–1992
        1. 1. Emma (Sue) Hudson 1940–2012
  4. 4. Thomas Ridge 1808–1850
  5. 5. Winniford Ridge 1812–1880
  6. 6. Benjamin (Hall) Ridge 1826–1850
  7. 7. William Ridge 1816–
  8. 8. Hannah Ridge 1809–
  9. 9. John Ridge 1803–
  10. 10. John (Hall) Ridge 1804–1840 m. Anna (Annie Russell) Langford 1809–1860
    1. 1. John (H) Ridge 1840–1865 m. Sophia (Caroline "Nettie") Seay 1842–1867
      1. 1. William (Mack) Ridge 1864–1935 m. Amanda Ridge 1870–1947
        1. 1. Nettie (Lee) Lawhon 1892–1982
        2. 2. Lillie (Ophelia) Tollett 1908–1997
        3. 3. John (William) Ridge 1895–1922
        4. 4. Estie (Mae) Murphy 1910–1986
    2. 2. Malinda Ridge 1826–1827
    3. 3. Martha (Ann) Ridge 1838–1837
    4. 4. Angeline (Sina Ann Jane) Ridge 1838–1881 m. John (Hall) Boydstun 1823–1902
      1. 1. George (Allwyn) Boydstun 1855–1930
        1. 1. Ida (Belle) Boydston 1892–1954
      2. 2. Martin (Randolph) Boydstun 1868–1913
      3. 3. Benjamin (B) Boydstun 1876–1912
      4. 4. John (Frank Boydstun (AKA James) Boden) 1859–1923
      5. 5. William (Cavanaugh) Boydstun 1857–1917
      6. 6. Magdaline (A) Boydston 1855–1908
      7. 7. Richard (Newport) Boydstun 1874–1918
      8. 8. James (Henry) Boydstun 1862–
      9. 9. William (B) Boydston 1863–1922
      10. 10. Angeline (J) Boydstun 1871–1959
      11. 11. Thomas (Hall) Boydstun 1864–1944
      12. 12. Ellis (Milton) Boydstun 1881–1955
      13. 13. Alfred (Preston) Boydstun 1866–1888
      14. 14. Alice Boydstun 1878–1964
      15. 15. Robert (Berry) Boydstun 1860–1944
    5. 5. Paulina ("Polly") Ridge 1834–1854 m. John Boydston 1822–
    6. 6. Angeline (Boydston) Ridge 1839–1861
    7. 7. William (M) Ridge 1832–
    8. 8. James Ridge 1828–
  11. 11. Nancy Ridge 1829–
  12. 12. Elizabeth Ridge 1800–
  13. 13. Sythe (Jane) Ridge 1827–
  14. 14. Hannah Ridge 1803–
  15. 15. Benjamin (Hall) Ridge 1826–1850
  16. 16. William Ridge 1808–1863
  17. 17. Jordan (B.) Ridge 1828–1885
  18. 18. Rhoda Ridge 1809–1895 m. ESQUIRE HOLLAND 1809–1895
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Holland 1842–1918
    2. 2. George (Washington) Holland 1839–1911
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Holland 1833–
    4. 4. WILLIAM (DAVIS) HOLLAND 1827–1880
    5. 5. Catherine Holland 1828–
    6. 6. Margaret Holland 1837–
    7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Holland 1845–1906
    8. 8. James (Preston) Holland 1831–1889
    9. 9. Obedience ("Biddy") Holland 1834–1880 m. William (J. Ridge) Jr 1834–1890
      1. 1. James (D.) Ridge 1875–

ELIZABETH BELCHER's Timeline

5 Records

1783
1783
Birth of ELIZABETH BELCHER in Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
Sevier County, Arkansas, USA
1813
5 October 1813
Age 30
Birth of ELIZABETH BELCHER in Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 67
ELIZABETH BELCHER resided here in District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1855
20 Jan 1855
Age 72
Death of ELIZABETH BELCHER in Marion, Tennessee, United States
Marion, Tennessee, United States
1855
20 Jan 1855
Age 72
Death of ELIZABETH BELCHER in Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Marion County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1813
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 197b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 197b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Marion, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Marion County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Powells Crossroads, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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