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James Ritchie 1757–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: Perry, Ohio, USA

Father: James Richey

Mother: Rebecca Woods

Spouse(s): Rebecca Ward

Children(s): James Richey

The story of James Ritchie began in 1757 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. James Ritchie married Rebecca Ward, and had children including James M Sr Richey. James Ritchie passed away in 1838 in Perry, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ritchie began in 1757 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.
  • James Ritchie married Rebecca Ward, and had children including James M Sr Richey.
  • James Ritchie passed away in 1838 in Perry, Ohio, USA.

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James Ritchie's Ancestors

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James Ritchie
1757–1838
Birth Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Parents
James Henderson Richey
1724–1785
Larne, Antrim, Ireland
Rebecca Woods
1732–
Maryland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ritchie's Descendants

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James Ritchie (1757–1838) m. Rebecca Ward (1757–1799)
  1. 1. James (M., Sr.) Richey 1776–1857 m. Martha McCallister 1777–1860
    1. 1. John ("Jack") Richie 1798–1875 m. Nancy (Polly) Payne 1799–1871
      1. 1. Joseph (G) Richey 1835–1868 m. Martha (Thomas) Beard 1835–1865
        1. 1. John (E) Richie 1861–1930 m. Bettie Richie 1858–1932

James Ritchie's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of James Ritchie in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
1838
1838
Age 81
Death of James Ritchie in Perry, Ohio, USA
Perry, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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