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George Ritchie 1726–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1726

Birth Location: Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 May 1788

Death Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: George Ritchie*

Mother: Betty Wilson*

Spouse(s): Margaret Dudgeon

Children(s): George Richie, George Ritchie, Margaret Ritchie, James Ritchie

The story of George Ritchie began in 1726 in Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. George Ritchie married Margaret Dudgeon, and had children including George Richie, George Ritchie, James Ritchie, Margaret Ritchie. George Ritchie passed away in 1788 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of George Ritchie began in 1726 in Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • George Ritchie married Margaret Dudgeon, and had children including George Richie, George Ritchie, James Ritchie, Margaret Ritchie.
  • George Ritchie passed away in 1788 in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Ritchie*
1700–1788
Birth Location: Rosehearty Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Betty Wilson*
1700–1765
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Dudgeon
1720–1780
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

George Richie
1751–1837
Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
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George Ritchie
1858–
Birth Location: Boyndie,Banff,Scotland
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Margaret Ritchie
1749–
Birth Location: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
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James Ritchie
1758–
Birth Location: Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
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George Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
George Ritchie
1726–1788
Birth Place: Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
George Ritchie*
1700–1788
Rosehearty Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Betty ("Eliza") Wilson*
1700–1765
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Ritchie's Descendants

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George Ritchie (25 Jul 1726–14 May 1788) m. Margaret Dudgeon (1720–ABT 1780)
  1. 1. George Richie 1751–1837 m. Mary (Marion) Dickson 1748–1808
    1. 1. Isabel Ritchie 1777–1883 m. Robert Thomson 1772–1883
      1. 1. Robert Thomson 1801–1865 m. Jean (- Jane) Dow 1823–1867
      2. 2. Susan Thomson 1803–1873
      3. 3. Helen Thomson 1820–1883
      4. 4. Alexander Thomson 1812–1877
      5. 5. Alexander Thomson 1808–
      6. 6. Mary Thomson 1810–
      7. 7. James Thomson 1815–
      8. 8. Ann (Pearson) Thomson 1815–
      9. 9. Marion Thomson 1810–
      10. 10. David Thomson 1817–
      11. 11. Thomas Thomson 1805–
      12. 12. Isabell Thomson 1799–
    2. 2. Samuel (Charles) Ritchie 1797–
    3. 3. George Ritchie 1775–1860
    4. 4. Peter Ritchie 1770–
    5. 5. Mary Ritchie 1772–
    6. 6. Helen Ritchie 1774–
    7. 7. William Ritchie 1782–1855
  2. 2. George Ritchie 1858–
  3. 3. Margaret Ritchie 1749–
  4. 4. James Ritchie 1758–

George Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1726
25 Jul 1726
Birth of George Ritchie in Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1788
14 May 1788
Age 62
Death of George Ritchie in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1726
    Event Place: Rosehearty, Pitlsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1788
    Event Place: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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