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James (Ott) Arthur Ridge 1899–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1899

Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 1 January 1970

Death Location: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Ridge

Mother: Octavia Love

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The story of James (Ott) Arthur Ridge began in 1899 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America. James (Ott) Arthur Ridge passed away in 1970 in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James (Ott) Arthur Ridge began in 1899 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • James (Ott) Arthur Ridge passed away in 1970 in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America.

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James Ridge's Ancestors

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James Ridge
1899–1970
Birth Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
John Crittendon Ridge
1864–1937
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Octavia ((Teva) Catherine) Love
1875–1955
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (W.) Ridge
1833–1908
Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Martha Baugh
1840–1903
Pulaski
Thomas (James "Tom Jim") Loveless
1844–1934
Pointer, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Permelia (Frances) Jasper
1852–1926
Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Ridge
1805–1891
America Newby
1815–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robertson Ridge
1778–1829
Sarah Stafford
1784–1840
John Newby
1740–1820
Martha Newby
1795–1880

James Ridge's Timeline

2 Records

1899
8 December 1899
Birth of James (Ott) Arthur Ridge in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
1970
1 January 1970
Age 71
Death of James (Ott) Arthur Ridge in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America
Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1899
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1970
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Indiana, United States of America

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