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Hiram "Jink" Ritchie 1877–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1877

Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky

Death Date: 26 May 1955

Death Location: Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky

Father: Gabriel Ritchie

Mother: Mary Fugate

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In 1877, Hiram "Jink" Ritchie entered the world in Perry County, Kentucky, born to Gabriel Ritchie And Mary Polly Fugate. Hiram "Jink" Ritchie passed away in 1955 in Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Hiram "Jink" Ritchie entered the world in Perry County, Kentucky, born to Gabriel Ritchie And Mary Polly Fugate.
  • Hiram "Jink" Ritchie passed away in 1955 in Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky.

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Hiram Ritchie's Ancestors

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Hiram Ritchie
1877–1955
Birth Place: Perry County, Kentucky
Parents
Gabriel Ritchie
1835–1916
Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Polly) Fugate
1839–1905
Troublesome, Perry Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe "Big Jim") Ritchie
1810–1880
Hammond Gap, Perry County , Kentucky
Hannah Fugate
1811–1880
Perry, County Kentucky
Martin (Blue French Orphan) Fugate
1820–1900
Tazewell, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (Betty (Betsy) Smith *) (heterozygous)
1822–1892
Lotts Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ritchie
1778–1878
Susan Grigsby
1782–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Richey
1722–1808
Margaret Caldwell
1729–1802

Hiram Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1877
14 February 1877
Birth of Hiram "Jink" Ritchie in Perry County, Kentucky
Perry County, Kentucky
1955
26 May 1955
Age 78
Death of Hiram "Jink" Ritchie in Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky
Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1877
    Event Place: Perry County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1955
    Event Place: Homeplace, Ary Knott County, Kentucky

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