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George Thomas Ridley 1737–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1737

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 29 November 1836

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Thomas Ridley

Mother: Amy Scott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Weatherford

Children(s): Sarah Ridley, James Ridley, Beverly Ridley, Joseph Ridley, George Ridley, John Ridley, William Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley, Patricia Jones

In 1737, George Thomas Ridley entered the world in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Ridley And Amy Scott. George Thomas Ridley married Elizabeth Marie Weatherford, and had children including Beverly Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley, George Ridley, James Drewry Ridley, John Ridley, Joseph Ridley, Patricia Jones, Sarah Ridley, William Ridley. George Thomas Ridley passed away in 1836 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1737, George Thomas Ridley entered the world in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Ridley And Amy Scott.
  • George Thomas Ridley married Elizabeth Marie Weatherford, and had children including Beverly Ridley, Elizabeth Ridley, George Ridley, James Drewry Ridley, John Ridley, Joseph Ridley, Patricia Jones, Sarah Ridley, William Ridley.
  • George Thomas Ridley passed away in 1836 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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George Ridley's Ancestors

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George Ridley
1737–1836
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Ridley
1710–1780
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Amy Scott
1717–1775
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Nathaniel Ridley
1665–1719
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Day
1685–1717
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ridley's Descendants

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George (Thomas) Ridley (11 January 1737–29 November 1836) m. Elizabeth (Marie) Weatherford (20 September 1740–24 November 1776)
  1. 1. Sarah Ridley 1756–1799
  2. 2. James (Drewry) Ridley 1761–
  3. 3. Beverly Ridley 1762–1844
  4. 4. Joseph Ridley 1764–
  5. 5. George Ridley 1764–1793
  6. 6. John Ridley 1765–
  7. 7. William Ridley 1767–1787
  8. 8. Elizabeth Ridley 1772–1854
    1. 1. John (W.) Smith 1786–1850
    2. 2. Alexander Smith 1792–1860
    3. 3. Elizabeth Smith 1800– m. Riley Hicks 1798–
      1. 1. ? Hicks 1829–
      2. 2. Joseph (Thomas) Hicks 1831– m. Martha (Elizabeth) Ross 1837–
        1. 1. Mary (Cordelia) Hicks 1858–1940
        2. 2. Virginia (Caldonia) Hicks 1859–
        3. 3. Josphine (Callie) Hicks 1860–1940 m. Andrew (Jackson) Zills 1855–1929
        4. 4. Martha (Adeline) Hicks 1865–
        5. 5. Alice Hicks 1866–
        6. 6. Zeaman (Buck) Hicks 1869–
        7. 7. Minnie (Bell) Hicks 1870–1904
        8. 8. Russell Hicks 1872–
        9. 9. Clark Hicks 1874–
        10. 10. Ida Hicks 1876–
        11. 11. Monte Hicks 1877–
        12. 12. Thomas Hicks 1880–
      3. 3. Alexander Hicks 1833–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hicks 1837–
      5. 5. Katharine Hicks 1839–
  9. 9. Patricia Jones 1770–1854

George Ridley's Timeline

2 Records

1737
11 January 1737
Birth of George Thomas Ridley in Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
1836
29 November 1836
Age 99
Death of George Thomas Ridley in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1737
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1836
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

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