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James Patrick Ridge 1931–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1931

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Dec 2016

Death Location: Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: James Ridge

Mother: Bridget McDonagh

Spouse(s): Ruth Shaffer

Children(s):

In 1931, James Patrick Ridge entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, born to James A Dna Ridge And Bridget Mary Mcdonagh. James Patrick Ridge married Ruth Shaffer. James Patrick Ridge passed away in 2016 in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1931, James Patrick Ridge entered the world in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, born to James A Dna Ridge And Bridget Mary Mcdonagh.
  • James Patrick Ridge married Ruth Shaffer.
  • James Patrick Ridge passed away in 2016 in Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

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James Ridge's Ancestors

Self
James Ridge
1931–2016
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Parents
James A - DNA Ridge
1897–1975
Derrykyle Spiddal Galway Ireland
Bridget (Mary) McDonagh
1903–1998
Carramoreknock, Roscahill Wormhole, Oughterard Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick McDonough
1854–1933
Kilcummin, Oughterard, Galway, Ireland
Ellen Sweeney
1871–1952
Killannin, Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael McDonough
1829–1864
Bridget Sweeney
1819–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick McDonough
1799–1840
Sally Walsh
1802–

James Ridge's Timeline

2 Records

1931
12 Oct 1931
Birth of James Patrick Ridge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2016
16 Dec 2016
Age 85
Death of James Patrick Ridge in New Carlisle, Ohio, USA
New Carlisle, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1931
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2016
    Event Place: New Carlisle, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics; Columbus, OH, USA; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairborn, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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