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John Morris (Doc) Ridge 1919–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1919

Birth Location: Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas

Death Date: 15 December 2009

Death Location: Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Joe Ridge

Mother: Ollie Ridge

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Morris (Doc) Ridge began in 1919 in Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas. John Morris (Doc) Ridge passed away in 2009 in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Morris (Doc) Ridge began in 1919 in Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas.
  • John Morris (Doc) Ridge passed away in 2009 in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ridge's Ancestors

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John Ridge
1919–2009
Birth Place: Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas
Parents
Joe Ridge
1873–1953
Pontoc, Mississippi, United States
Ollie (Jane) Ridge
1894–1988
Missouri
Grandparents
Godfrey (Thomas) Ridge
1815–1908
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Nealy (Ann Elefin Alexander) Cobb
1834–1910
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
William (Johnson) Roberts
1860–1939
Kentucky
Margaret (Elizabeth) McClain
1863–1909
Webster Co, Kentucky, United States,
Great-Grandparents
John Ridge
1762–1822
Margaret bowles
1786–1859
Jeremiah Jr.
1772–1862
Elizabeth Corley
1777–1860
James Roberts
1822–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Ridge
1748–1790
Ann Robertson
1740–1790
Jeremiah Sr.
1745–1788
Rebecca Gentry-McCary
1750–1840
Catlett Corley
1758–1808
Elizabeth owner
1760–1823

John Ridge's Timeline

2 Records

1919
19 Dec 1919
Birth of John Morris (Doc) Ridge in Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas
Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas
2009
15 December 2009
Age 90
Death of John Morris (Doc) Ridge in Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1919
    Event Place: Possum Creek, Woodruff, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 2009
    Event Place: Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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