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John William Ridgway 1876–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1876

Birth Location: Randolph County Missouri

Death Date: 25 Aug 1951

Death Location: Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Ridgway

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Nettie Lormon

Children(s): Mary Ridgway, James Ridgway, Gertrude Ridgeway

John William Ridgway was born in 1876 in Randolph County Missouri, the child of John James Ridgway And Mary Ann White. In 1880, John William Ridgway resided in Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA. In 1900, John William Ridgway resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA. John William Ridgway married Nettie Belle Lormon, and had children including Gertrude Belle Ridgeway, James Henry Ridgway, Mary Elizabeth Ridgway. John William Ridgway passed away in 1951 in Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John William Ridgway was born in 1876 in Randolph County Missouri, the child of John James Ridgway And Mary Ann White.
  • In 1880, John William Ridgway resided in Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, John William Ridgway resided in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA.
  • John William Ridgway married Nettie Belle Lormon, and had children including Gertrude Belle Ridgeway, James Henry Ridgway, Mary Elizabeth Ridgway.
  • John William Ridgway passed away in 1951 in Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ridgway's Ancestors

Self
John Ridgway
1876–1951
Birth Place: Randolph County Missouri
Parents
John James Ridgway
1837–1912
Missouri, USA
Mary (Ann) White
1842–1910
Missouri
Grandparents
William (Cearly) White
1812–1875
Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louvicy Morrow
1814–1872
Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John White
1787–1842
Mary Bradley
1795–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bradley
1773–1845
Rachel Roberts
1772–1845

John Ridgway's Descendants

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John (William) Ridgway (24 May 1876–25 Aug 1951) m. Nettie (Belle) Lormon (24 October 1878–5 April 1969)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Ridgway 1896–1958 m. Arthur Dougherty 1896–
    1. 1. Mae (Louella) Dougherty 1934–1992
    2. 2. Martha (Belle) Dougherty 1921–2011 m. Harold (B) Dickey 1910–
  2. 2. James (Henry) Ridgway 1908–1999 m. Charlotte (R) Hitt 1909–
  3. 3. Gertrude (Belle) Ridgeway 1911–1985 m. John (Andrew) Spelman 1911–1997
    1. 1. Marilyn (Sue) Spelman 1937–1997

John Ridgway's Timeline

8 Records

1876
24 May 1876
Birth of John William Ridgway in Randolph County Missouri
Randolph County Missouri
1880
1880
Age 4
John William Ridgway resided here in Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
John William Ridgway resided here in Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
John William Ridgway resided here in Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Randolph County, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
John William Ridgway resided here in Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
John William Ridgway resided here in Prairie, Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Prairie, Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
John William Ridgway resided here in Renick, Randolph, Missouri, USA
Renick, Randolph, Missouri, USA
1951
25 Aug 1951
Age 75
Death of John William Ridgway in Renick,Randolph,Missouri
Renick,Randolph,Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1876
    Event Place: Randolph County Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: T625_944; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 141
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340955
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Randolph County
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri; Roll: 840; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0013
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Renick, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 4057; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 88-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bourbon, Boone, Missouri; Roll: 840; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0013

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Randolph County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Randolph County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: T625_944; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prairie, Prairie, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Prairie, Randolph, Missouri; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340955

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Renick, Randolph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Renick, Randolph, Missouri; Roll: 4057; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 88-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1951
    Event Place: Renick,Randolph,Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971, Missouri Office of the Secretary of State; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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