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Elizabeth Ridgeway 1750–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 17 Nov 1828

Death Location: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Father: Samuel Ridgeway

Mother: Elizabeth Woodson

Spouse(s): Littleberry Sr

Children(s): Littleberry Epperson, Rosemond Epperson, Rosanna Epperson, Samuel Epperson, Mary Epperson, Nancy Epperson, Levi Epperson, John Epperson, Phoebe Epperson, Elizabeth Epperson, Anderson Epperson, Richard Epperson, William Epperson, Joseph Epperson, Creasy Epperson

The story of Elizabeth Ridgeway began in 1750 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America. Elizabeth Ridgeway married Littleberry Epperson Sr, and had children including Anderson Epperson, Creasy Epperson, Elizabeth C Epperson, John Epperson, Joseph Epperson, Levi Epperson, Littleberry Epperson, Mary Epperson, Nancy Epperson, Phoebe Epperson, Richard Epperson, Rosanna Epperson, Rosemond Epperson, Samuel Ridgeway Epperson, William A Epperson. Elizabeth Ridgeway passed away in 1828 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ridgeway began in 1750 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • Elizabeth Ridgeway married Littleberry Epperson Sr, and had children including Anderson Epperson, Creasy Epperson, Elizabeth C Epperson, John Epperson, Joseph Epperson, Levi Epperson, Littleberry Epperson, Mary Epperson, Nancy Epperson, Phoebe Epperson, Richard Epperson, Rosanna Epperson, Rosemond Epperson, Samuel Ridgeway Epperson, William A Epperson.
  • Elizabeth Ridgeway passed away in 1828 in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ridgeway
1709–1785
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, St James Parish, London, Eng
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Elizabeth Woodson
1712–1742
Birth Location: Curles, Henico Co, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Littleberry Sr
1738–1819
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, Colonial America
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Children(s)

Littleberry Epperson
1784–1840
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Rosemond Epperson
1777–1836
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Rosanna Epperson
1786–
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Epperson
1790–1885
Birth Location: Bedford, Campbell County, Virginia, United States
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Mary Epperson
1785–1875
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Epperson
1793–
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Levi Epperson
1782–
Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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John Epperson
1779–1862
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Phoebe Epperson
1779–1820
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Epperson
1775–1863
Birth Location: Lynchburg, Campbell County, Colonial Virginia, North America
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Anderson Epperson
1775–1847
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Colonial Virginia, North America
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Richard Epperson
1772–1841
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Colonial Virginia, North America
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William Epperson
1771–1847
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Colonial Virginia, North America
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Joseph Epperson
1787–1863
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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Creasy Epperson
1788–
Birth Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Ridgeway's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ridgeway
1750–1828
Birth Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
Samuel Ridgeway
1709–1785
Clerkenwell, St James Parish, London, Eng
Elizabeth Woodson
1712–1742
Curles, Henico Co, Virginia
Grandparents
Dr. (Joseph George) Ridgeway
1654–1710
St James Parish, Clerkwell, London, England
Mary SMITH
1686–1736
St. James Parish, Clerkenwell, London, England
Elizabeth Murray
1680–1750
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Ridgway
1631–1713
Eleanor Clyton
1634–1653
Benjamin Smith
1657–1731
Mary Bacon
–1709
John Murray
1650–1724
Elizabeth Yarrett
1658–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Londonderry
1575–1640
Elizabeth Weston
1575–1631
John Clyton
1610–1688
Elizabeth Forest
1611–1710
William Yarrett
1600–1679
Margaret Wiggs
1625–1677

Elizabeth Ridgeway's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ridgeway (1750–17 Nov 1828) m. Littleberry (Epperson) Sr (1738–13 Sep 1819)
  1. 1. Littleberry Epperson 1784–1840 m. Martha (Patsey Henrietta Epperson) Fauer\Favor 1792–1890
    1. 1. William ("Wiley" B.) Epperson 1813–1877 m. Elizabeth (Hobbs) Tanner 1819–1880
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Epperson 1843–1931 m. Joseph (Robert) Patterson 1843–1902
        1. 1. Josephene ("Jo" or "Allie" Idela) Patterson 1874–1904 m. James (William David) Gibson 1870–1922
      2. 2. John (F) Epperson 1836–1914
      3. 3. James (Polk Epperson) ********** 1839–1920
      4. 4. Wiley Epperson 1839–
      5. 5. Mary (C) Epperson 1842–1880
      6. 6. Thomas (J) Epperson 1845–1864
      7. 7. William (S) Epperson 1847–
      8. 8. Martha EPPERSON 1848–
      9. 9. Anderson Epperson 1852–
      10. 10. George (P) Epperson 1854–
      11. 11. Lucinda Epperson 1862–
      12. 12. William (Buck Epperson--keep this one, all info--"3RD) G.G.DAD" 1843–1923
    2. 2. John (Harvey) Epperson 1812–1900
    3. 3. Maggie Epperson 1816–
    4. 4. James (Monroe) Epperson 1821–1853
    5. 5. Thomas (E Epperson---Keep this one, right) info. 1828–1870
    6. 6. Susanna Epperson 1835–1900
    7. 7. John (Thomas) Epperson 1868–1936
    8. 8. William (Moser) Epperson 1873–1946
    9. 9. Alda (Sue) Epperson 1877–1951
  2. 2. Rosemond Epperson 1777–1836
  3. 3. Rosanna Epperson 1786–
  4. 4. Samuel (Ridgeway) Epperson 1790–1885
  5. 5. Mary Epperson 1785–1875
  6. 6. Nancy Epperson 1793–
  7. 7. Levi Epperson 1782–
  8. 8. John Epperson 1779–1862
  9. 9. Phoebe Epperson 1779–1820
  10. 10. Elizabeth (C) Epperson 1775–1863
  11. 11. Anderson Epperson 1775–1847
  12. 12. Richard Epperson 1772–1841
  13. 13. William (A) Epperson 1771–1847
  14. 14. Joseph Epperson 1787–1863
  15. 15. Creasy Epperson 1788–

Elizabeth Ridgeway's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Elizabeth Ridgeway in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America
1828
17 Nov 1828
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Ridgeway in Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1828
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, United States
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