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James Ritchey Sr Reverend 1769–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1769

Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1839

Death Location: Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA

Father: John Ritchey

Mother: Nancy Arnold

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Woods, Mary Armstrong

Children(s): Martha Richey, Alexander Captain, Benjamin Ritchey, James Reverend, Armstrong Ritchey, Stephen Ritchey, Sarah Ritchey

The story of James Ritchey Sr Reverend began in 1769 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA. James Ritchey Sr Reverend married Elizabeth Woods, Mary Armstrong, and had children including Alexander Chapman Ritchey Captain, Armstrong Ritchey, Benjamin Ritchey, James Ritchey Jr Reverend, Martha Ann Richey, Sarah Jane Ritchey, Stephen Ritchey. James Ritchey Sr Reverend passed away in 1839 in Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ritchey Sr Reverend began in 1769 in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.
  • James Ritchey Sr Reverend married Elizabeth Woods, Mary Armstrong, and had children including Alexander Chapman Ritchey Captain, Armstrong Ritchey, Benjamin Ritchey, James Ritchey Jr Reverend, Martha Ann Richey, Sarah Jane Ritchey, Stephen Ritchey.
  • James Ritchey Sr Reverend passed away in 1839 in Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritchey
1740–1780
Birth Location: Botetourt,,Virginia,USA
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Nancy Arnold
1740–1825
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Woods
1780–1834
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Armstrong
1772–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MA

Children(s)

Martha Richey
1823–1911
Birth Location: Dubois County, Indiana, USA
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Alexander Captain
1825–1875
Birth Location: Dubois County, Indiana, USA
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Benjamin Ritchey
1827–
Birth Location: Greene County, Indiana, USA
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James Reverend
1804–1890
Birth Location: Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Armstrong Ritchey
1797–1860
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Stephen Ritchey
1806–1840
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Ritchey
1808–1886
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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James Reverend's Ancestors

Self
James Reverend
1769–1839
Birth Place: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John C Ritchey
1740–1780
Botetourt,,Virginia,USA
Nancy (Sarah) Arnold
1740–1825
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Ritchey
1718–1777
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth Scott
1713–1748
Mill Creek, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Stephen Arnold
1717–1794
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Jane Finney
1720–1806
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Richey
1698–1749
Jeanne Caldwell
1693–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Richey
1668–1740
Lydia Moore
1672–1736
John Caldwell
1657–1730
Jane McGhie
1660–1692

James Reverend's Descendants

1.
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James (Ritchey Sr) Reverend (21 Mar 1769–17 May 1839) m. Elizabeth Woods (7 Dec 1780–1834) m. Mary Armstrong (abt 1772–September 29, 1860)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Richey 1823–1911
  2. 2. Alexander (Chapman Ritchey) Captain 1825–1875 m. (119) (Charlotte) DILLIN 1834–1888
    1. 1. Martha (A "Mattie") Ritchey 1869–1948 m. Josiah (S) Whitehead 1851–1925
      1. 1. Ruth (R) Whitehead 1901–1993 m. Bertrand (Ulay) Guernsey 1900–1981 m. Robert (Christopher) Wallace 1904–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Alice) Guernsey 1935–2009
        2. 2. Ralph (L) Guernsey 1930–1982
      2. 2. Josiah (Royce "Roy") Whitehead 1904–1994
      3. 3. Dorothy (F) Whitehead 1910–
      4. 4. Euphrosyne (G) Whitehead 1886–1970
    2. 2. Jane Ritchey 1875–
    3. 3. Louisa Hall 1862–1924
    4. 4. Josephine Ritchey 1858–1958
    5. 5. Mary (Louisa) Ritchey 1867–
  3. 3. Benjamin Ritchey 1827–
  4. 4. James (Ritchey Jr) Reverend 1804–1890
  5. 5. Armstrong Ritchey 1797–1860
  6. 6. Stephen Ritchey 1806–1840
  7. 7. Sarah (Jane) Ritchey 1808–1886 m. George (Washington) Rainey 1810–1864
    1. 1. Samuel (V) Raney 1843–
    2. 2. Madison Raney 1862–
    3. 3. George (Washington) Rainey 1860–
    4. 4. William ("Bill") Rainey 1855–1930 m. Nancy (L) Bate 1866–1939
      1. 1. James ("Jim" M.) Rainey 1872–1947 m. Lillie (Hatley) (Rainey) 1880–
        1. 1. Minnie (Irene) Rainey 1908–1997 m. Wylie Wiseman 1872– m. James (Monroe) Shubert 1880–1957
        2. 2. Ettar ("Etta") Rainey 1916–
        3. 3. Willie Rainy 1909–2001 m. Hulet (K) Plunk 1908–
        4. 4. Maud ("Maudie") Rainey 1910–
        5. 5. Florence Rainy 1889–1969
        6. 6. Lillie (Ann Lucas () Rainey) 1922–1980 m. William (E) Lucas 1923–
        7. 7. Homer Rainey 1919–
      2. 2. Henry Rainey 1885–
      3. 3. Frank Rainey 1892–1956 m. Pearl Rainey 1905–
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Rainey 1908–1980
      5. 5. Frank Rainey 1892–1956 m. Pearl Rainey 1905–
      6. 6. Robert Rainey 1908–1980
    5. 5. Martha (Ann) Raney 1828–1899
    6. 6. Equilla (Brooks) Rainey 1849–1910
    7. 7. Lindsey (Leigh) Raney 1845–1904
    8. 8. John (Wesley) Rainey 1835–1882
    9. 9. Minervia (J) Raney 1841–
    10. 10. William (K "Wilbur") Rainey 1832–1882
    11. 11. Mary (Florence) Rainey 1855–1930
      1. 1. Hettie White 1879–1957 m. Lom Pickens 1875–
        1. 1. Maudie Pickens 1921–
      2. 2. John (Edley) White 1882–1970
      3. 3. Addie ("Ada") White 1884–1951 m. John (R) Pickens 1880–
        1. 1. Monk Pickens 1925–
        2. 2. Lind Pickens 1923–
      4. 4. Amos (Dalton) White 1886–1973
      5. 5. Columbus (E.) White 1893– m. Hattie (M) White 1898–
      6. 6. Lutitia (Lee Florence) White 1895–1938
    12. 12. Stephen (G.) Raney 1836–1865
    13. 13. Albert (Franklin) Raney 1842–1908
    14. 14. Rebecca Rainey 1853–1894

James Reverend's Timeline

2 Records

1769
21 Mar 1769
Birth of James Ritchey Sr Reverend in Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
1839
17 May 1839
Age 70
Death of James Ritchey Sr Reverend in Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA
Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1769
    Event Place: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1839
    Event Place: Rose Hills Farm, Green County, Indiana, USA
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