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James Ritchey 1777–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Rockbridge, Virginia

Father: John Ritchey

Mother: Jane Davis

Spouse(s): Isabella Crawford

Children(s): Martha Ritchie, John Richey, James Ritchey

James Ritchey was born in 1777 in Virginia, the child of John Caldwell Ritchie Rich Or Ritchey And Jane E Davis. James Ritchey married Isabella Crawford, and had children including James Ritchey, John Richey, Martha Ritchie. James Ritchey passed away in 1831 in Rockbridge, Virginia.

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Biography

  • James Ritchey was born in 1777 in Virginia, the child of John Caldwell Ritchie Rich Or Ritchey And Jane E Davis.
  • James Ritchey married Isabella Crawford, and had children including James Ritchey, John Richey, Martha Ritchie.
  • James Ritchey passed away in 1831 in Rockbridge, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ritchey
1741–1822
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Jane Davis
1738–1799
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Crawford
1780–
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Ritchie
1804–1852
Birth Location: Virginia
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John Richey
1797–1861
Birth Location: Virginia
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James Ritchey
1800–
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia
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James Ritchey's Ancestors

Self
James Ritchey
1777–1831
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Caldwell Ritchie,Rich or Ritchey
1741–1822
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Jane (E) Davis
1738–1799
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ritchey's Descendants

1.
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James Ritchey (1777–1831) m. Isabella Crawford (about 1780–)
  1. 1. Martha Ritchie 1804–1852 m. Isaac (Lawson) McKeeman 1806–1863
    1. 1. Sarah Mckenran 1838–1903 m. Henry Wilkey 1835–
      1. 1. Louisa (E) Wilkey 1866–1931 m. Herman (F W) Miller 1858–1955
        1. 1. William (Henry) Miller 1892–1963 m. Joyce (Blanche) Gerber 1899–1996
        2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Miller 1886–
    2. 2. Martha McKeeman 1840–1871
    3. 3. Isabella McKeeman 1833–1893
    4. 4. Nancy (Agnes Ritchie) Mckeeman 1828–1895
    5. 5. Daniel (Hall) McKeeman 1835–1886
  2. 2. John Richey 1797–1861
  3. 3. James Ritchey 1800–

James Ritchey's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of James Ritchey in Virginia
Virginia
1831
1831
Age 54
Death of James Ritchey in Rockbridge, Virginia
Rockbridge, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia
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