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James E Ridley 1911–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Parmele NC Martin Co

Death Date: 9 Dec 1978

Death Location: Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Williams

Mother: Leah Ridley

Spouse(s): Mary Evans

Children(s): Percell Ridley, Norvill Radley

The story of James E Ridley began in 1911 in Parmele NC Martin Co. James E Ridley married Mary Evans, and had children including James Edward Ridley Jr, Lorraine Ridley, Norvill Radley, Percell Ridley, Rosemary Alston. James E Ridley passed away in 1978 in Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James E Ridley began in 1911 in Parmele NC Martin Co.
  • James E Ridley married Mary Evans, and had children including James Edward Ridley Jr, Lorraine Ridley, Norvill Radley, Percell Ridley, Rosemary Alston.
  • James E Ridley passed away in 1978 in Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ridley's Ancestors

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James Ridley
1911–1978
Birth Place: Parmele NC Martin Co
Parents
Joseph Barnhill Williams
1875–1940
Pitt County, North Carolina
Leah (Tishie) Ridley
1891–1923
Martin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Franklin Ridley) ⛓️
1840–1908
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Martha Ridley
1861–1937
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frank Farrar
1820–1865
Laetitia Ridley
1830–
Isaac Bond
1846–1916
Mary Bonds
1844–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Pugh
1790–
Rebecca Bond
1810–1880
Ezekial Perry
1800–1876
Alsey Barnes
1813–1862

James Ridley's Descendants

1.
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James (E) Ridley (10 Feb 1911–9 Dec 1978) m. Mary Evans (15 December 1914–5 May 1993)
  1. 1. Percell Ridley 1938–1997 m. Arlene (Joan) Taylor 1939–1977
  2. 2. Norvill Radley 1939–1939

James Ridley's Timeline

7 Records

1911
10 Feb 1911
Birth of James E Ridley in Parmele, North Carolina, USA
Parmele, North Carolina, USA
1911
10 Feb 1911
Birth of James E Ridley in Parmele, North Carolina, USA
Parmele, North Carolina, USA
1911
10 Feb 1911
Birth of James E Ridley in Parmele NC Martin Co
Parmele NC Martin Co
1912
10 Feb 1912
Age 1
Birth of James E Ridley in Parmele NC Martin Co
Parmele NC Martin Co
1978
9 Dec 1978
Age 67
Death of James E Ridley in Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1978
Dec 1978
Age 67
Death of James E Ridley in Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1978
9 Dec 1978
Age 67
Death of James E Ridley in Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Parmele, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 311

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Parmele, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1912
    Event Place: Parmele NC Martin Co

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Parmele NC Martin Co

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 311

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1978
    Event Place: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Wilson, Pitt, North Carolina, USA

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