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Henry Ridenour 1748–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1793

Death Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Father: Henry Reitenauer

Mother: Anna Fuhrer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Snyder

Children(s): Adam Ridenour

Henry Ridenour was born in 1748 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, the child of Henry Reitenauer And Anna Catharina Fuhrer. Henry Ridenour married Elizabeth Snyder, and had children including Adam Ridenour. Henry Ridenour passed away in 1793 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Ridenour was born in 1748 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA, the child of Henry Reitenauer And Anna Catharina Fuhrer.
  • Henry Ridenour married Elizabeth Snyder, and had children including Adam Ridenour.
  • Henry Ridenour passed away in 1793 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Reitenauer
1713–1781
Birth Location: Rexingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
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Anna Fuhrer
1718–1751
Birth Location: Rexingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Snyder
1760–1836
Birth Location: , Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Adam Ridenour
1776–1858
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
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Henry Ridenour's Ancestors

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Henry Ridenour
1748–1793
Birth Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Parents
Henry Reitenauer
1713–1781
Rexingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Anna (Catharina) Fuhrer
1718–1751
Rexingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Johann (Nicholas Ridenour) II
1683–1760
Tieffenbach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Anna (Magdalena) Arnet
1690–1771
Drulingen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Benedict Fuhrer
1685–1780
Berg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Catharina Gerhr
1690–1720
Berg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Reitenauer
1650–1717
Susanna Windstein
1652–1713
Heinrich Arnet
1660–
Amelia Springer
1652–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Reitenauer
1612–
Katharina Schar
1614–
Nickel Windstein
1610–1690
Ottilia Eich
1620–1692
Christoffe Arnet
1635–
Conrad Springer
1632–

Henry Ridenour's Descendants

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Henry Ridenour (1748–1793) m. Elizabeth Snyder (1760–1 Oct 1836)
  1. 1. Adam Ridenour 1776–1858 m. Hannah Sleasman 1781–1870 m. Susannah (Hannah) Grimm 1781–1860 m. Margaret (Peggy) Bash 1776–1814 m. Catherine Theis 1779–1855
    1. 1. William Ridenour 1840–
    2. 2. Julia Ridenour 1836–
    3. 3. Anna (Marie) Ridenour 1835–1897
    4. 4. Nancy Ritenour 1834–1906
    5. 5. Peter Ridenour 1832–
    6. 6. Levina Ridenour 1827–
    7. 7. Demaris Ridenour 1827–1867
      1. 1. Mariah Grimm 1844–1911
      2. 2. Rachel (Frances) Grimm 1851–1927
        1. 1. Sara (Ann) Hillen 1874–1960
      3. 3. Malinda Grimm 1863–1939 m. Samuel (Divelbiss) Mason 1858–1931 m. Jacob (R.) Murphy –1904
        1. 1. Lavina Murphy –1920
      4. 4. Elmer (E.) Grimm 1867–1949 m. Eliza (Ann) Morris –1941
        1. 1. Grace Grimm 1907–1990 m. Robert McLaughlin 1902–1978
    8. 8. Sarah Ritenour 1819–1890
    9. 9. Adam Ritenour 1817–
    10. 10. Joseph Ritenour 1811–1873
    11. 11. George Ridenour 1802–1865 m. Sarah Whipkey 1803–1891
      1. 1. Samuel (Whipkey) Ritenour 1829–1910 m. Catherine Grimm 1835–1916
    12. 12. Samuel Ridenour 1802–1858 m. Caroline Wetmore 1804–1886
      1. 1. William (M.) Ridenour 1833–1897 m. Deborah (Ann) Miller 1835–1909
        1. 1. Wilson Ridenour 1859–
        2. 2. Leroy (Braden) Ridenour 1862–1953 m. Nancy (Ellen) McCutcheon 1863–1937
        3. 3. Jemima Ridenour 1865–1957 m. Joshua Murren 1855–1921
        4. 4. Lizzie Ridenour 1867–
      2. 2. Benjamin Ridenour 1836–1886 m. Susanna Whipkey 1835–1931
        1. 1. Catharine Ridnour 1863–
        2. 2. David Ridnour 1866–
        3. 3. Margaret Ridnour 1867–
        4. 4. Ruphus Ridnour 1869– m. Katherine 1872–
        5. 5. Eddie (E.) Ridnour 1871–
        6. 6. Bellis Ridnour 1873–
        7. 7. Fredrick Ridnour 1876–1961
        8. 8. James Ridnour 1878–
        9. 9. Ida Ridnour 1880–
      3. 3. Samuel Ridenour 1838–1907
    13. 13. Jacob (W) Ridenour 1808–1878 m. Nancy ("Nettie") Mathias 1817–1878 m. Mary 1808–
      1. 1. John (Schoemaker) Ridenour 1853–1913 m. Anna Cable 1857–1955
      2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Ridenour 1849–
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Ridenour 1848–1883 m. Uriah Hoover 1857–
      4. 4. Rachel Ridenour 1846–1922 m. Nathaniel King 1837–1922
        1. 1. Jefferson (C.) King 1871–1957
        2. 2. Mitchell King 1876–1923
        3. 3. Nelson (R) King 1872–1942
        4. 4. William (Chalfant) King 1868–1944 m. Gertrude Warik 1868–1948
      5. 5. Aaron (Schumacher) Ridenour 1844–1914 m. Elizabeth Stauffer 1848–1932
        1. 1. Pearl (M.) Ridenour 1892–1974
        2. 2. Chess (B.) Ridenour 1873–1958
        3. 3. Homer (Stauffer) Ridenour 1878–1963
        4. 4. Lester (Stauffer) Ridenour 1886–1969 m. Laura (M.) Johnson 1890–1974
        5. 5. Edith (S.) Ridenour 1883–1953 m. William (S) Yocum 1883–1976
        6. 6. Nettie (S.) Ridenour 1880–1978 m. Jones 1880–
        7. 7. Jennie (S.) Ridenour 1870–1962
        8. 8. Addie (S.) Ridenour 1875–1964
      6. 6. William (W) Ridenour 1841–1908
        1. 1. Martin (M.) Ridenour 1871–1962 m. Minerva Evans 1871–1950
      7. 7. Daniel (F.) Ridenour 1839–1895 m. Sarah Booher 1845–1935
        1. 1. Walter (F.) Ridenour 1874–
      8. 8. Sarah Ridenour 1837–1914
      9. 9. George (W) Ridenour 1835–1902
      10. 10. Henry (M) Ridenour 1833–1915 m. Eleanor (Catherine) Kelly 1832–1905
        1. 1. Clark (K.) Ridenour 1856–1930
        2. 2. Abraham Ridenour 1859–1937
      11. 11. Margaret (Mathias) Ridenour 1832–1916 m. John (Sterrett) Kelly 1826–1912
      12. 12. John (M) Ritenour 1836–1903 m. Patience Cramer 1840–1904
        1. 1. Amos (C.) Ritenour 1862–1915 m. Mary Ansa 1868–1945
        2. 2. Romanus Ritenour 1867–1916
        3. 3. Sarah (Catherine) Ritenour 1860–
        4. 4. Savilla Ritenour 1864–
        5. 5. Emanuel Ritenour 1865–
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Ritenour 1868–1947 m. Silas (Michael) Kunkle 1859–1948 m. Benjamin (F.) Sweitzer 1863–1914
        7. 7. Lucy Ritenour 1870–
        8. 8. Daniel Ritenour 1871–
        9. 9. William (H.) Ritenour 1872–1951
        10. 10. Samuel (C.) Ritenour 1874–1938
        11. 11. Eliza (Lydia Mae) Ritenour 1877–1942
        12. 12. Emma (A.) Ritenour 1877–1953 m. William (G.) Myers 1870–1938
      13. 13. Samuel (W) Ritenour 1828–
      14. 14. Mahala (Ann) Ritenour 1832–1901 m. George (Wheatly) Swift 1819–1903
        1. 1. Lewis (B.) Swift 1858–1924
        2. 2. Sanford (Cornell) Swift 1877–1959 m. Elizabeth Geisler 1887– m. Eva Ulery 1882–
        3. 3. Katherine ((Kate)) Swift 1875–1950 m. Alexander (B) Johnson 1870–1924
        4. 4. Anna (Margaret) Swift 1873–1934 m. Elmer (Ellsworth) Jones 1866–1931
        5. 5. Emmaline (Ruth) Swift 1869–1936 m. Michael Conway 1863–
        6. 6. Samuel (Luisous) Swift 1867–1950 m. Mary (Evelyn (Molly)) Woody 1873– m. Sara (Jane) Spielman 1879–1923
        7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Swift 1864–1939 m. Madison (Myers\Miles) Herrod 1854–1941
        8. 8. Matilda (E.) Swift 1861–1929 m. Allen (K.) Stevenson 1857–1928
        9. 9. George (Wesley) Swift 1859–1935 m. Mary (Ann) Moore 1863–1937
        10. 10. Jacob (R.) Swift 1853–1922 m. Elizabeth (E.) Echard 1855–1932
        11. 11. John (A.) Swift 1855–1933 m. Sophia Echard 1850–
        12. 12. Henry (L.) Swift 1862–1945 m. Elnora Fisher 1869–1935
        13. 13. Robert (James) Swift 1870–1924 m. Delilah Ferguson 1872–1936

Henry Ridenour's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Henry Ridenour in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1793
1793
Age 45
Death of Henry Ridenour in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
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