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John Ritchie 1700–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1700

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland

Death Date: Abt 1770

Death Location: New South Wales, Australia

Father: James Ritchie

Mother: Margaret Dunlop

Spouse(s): Mary 6GG

Children(s): Thos.\ 5GG

The story of John Ritchie began in 1700 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland. In 1700, John Ritchie resided in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. John Ritchie married Mary A Sterling Ritchie 6Gg, and had children including Thos Andrew Ritchie 5Gg. John Ritchie passed away in 1770 in New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ritchie began in 1700 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland.
  • In 1700, John Ritchie resided in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • John Ritchie married Mary A Sterling Ritchie 6Gg, and had children including Thos Andrew Ritchie 5Gg.
  • John Ritchie passed away in 1770 in New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ritchie
1661–
Birth Location: Balmerino, Fife, Scotland
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Margaret Dunlop
1669–
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary 6GG
1705–
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Thos.\ 5GG
1728–1807
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
T5

John Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
John Ritchie
1700–1770
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Parents
James Ritchie
1661–
Balmerino, Fife, Scotland
Margaret Dunlop
1669–
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
George Ritchie
1640–
Issobell (\ Isobell Dininge \ Dennen \ Dinning \ Dining \ Dinnoone \) Dunnen
1655–
Scotland
James Dunlop
1630–1683
Garnkirk Calder, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jonet Patoune
1623–
Glasgow, Lanark, Scot.
Great-Grandparents
Johne Ritchie
1623–
Williame Crage
1597–
Jonet Trumbell
1601–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Crichton
1568–1620

John Ritchie's Descendants

1.
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John Ritchie (21 Oct 1700–Abt 1770) m. Mary (A. Sterling Ritchie) 6GG (abt 1705–)
  1. 1. Thos.\ (Andrew Ritchie) 5GG 1728–1807 m. Margaret Corbett 1720–
    1. 1. John (William Ritchie) Esq. 1745–1790 m. Alicia (Maria LECAIN) RITCHIE 1748–1817
      1. 1. Anne (Ritchie) James 1781–1854 m. Daniel (Weir) James 1782–1828
        1. 1. Daniel (Willis) James 1811–1907 m. Lydia James 1815–1880 m. Litta James 1811– m. Lettitia Phillips 1815–1883 m. Ellen (Stebbins) Curtiss 1833–1916
        2. 2. Benjamin (John Ritchie) James 1806–1806
        3. 3. Thomas (Andrew Taylor) James 1808–1887
        4. 4. Charles (McCarthy) James 1810–1865
        5. 5. William (Johnston) James 1812–
        6. 6. Benjamin (John Ritchie) James 1814–1897
        7. 7. John (Wyman) James 1819–1895
      2. 2. Thomas (R.) Ritchie 1777–1852 m. Elizabeth (Wildman) Johnstone 1787–1819 m. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Wildeman) Johnstone 1787–1819 m. Anne (Bond) RITCHIE 1793–1869 m. Margaret (Bucham) Lawrence 1774–1856
        1. 1. Sir (William Johnstone Ritchie I Esq. 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of) Canada 1813–1892
        2. 2. Joseph (Norman Ritchie) Hon, 1834–1904
        3. 3. Thomas (Andrew) Ritchie 1810–1889
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Lightenstone) Ritchie 1816–1886
        5. 5. George (Wildman) Ritchie 1819–1854
        6. 6. Hon. (John William Ritchie Esq. "Father of the) Confederate" 1808–1890
        7. 7. Rev. (James Johnstone Ritchie) (J.J,) 1816–1892
        8. 8. Laleah (Ella Almon) Ritchie 1814–1883
        9. 9. Alicia (Marie) Ritchie 1832–1835
        10. 10. Susan Ritchie 1814–1901
        11. 11. Barbara ((Morrice) Ritchie (M:) Dunn) 1800–1873
        12. 12. Margarat Ritchie 1802–1848
        13. 13. Robert Ritchie 1815–
        14. 14. Alexander Ritchie 1815–
      3. 3. Jean Ritchie 1781–1855
      4. 4. John (Corbett) Ritchie 1775–1860
      5. 5. Andrew (Stirling) Ritchie 1783–1859
      6. 6. Margaret (RITCHIE MOTT) 1784 1775–1850
      7. 7. Elizabeth RITCHIE 1776–
      8. 8. John Ritchie 1779–1781
      9. 9. Thomas RITCHIE 1782–
      10. 10. Rebecca RITCHIE 1790–
      11. 11. Mary (Ann) RITCHIE 1793–
      12. 12. Robert (McNeish) Ritchie 1796–1869
    2. 2. James Ritchie 1766–1847
    3. 3. Matthew Ritchie 1769–
    4. 4. Robert Ritchie 1772–1853
    5. 5. Thomas Ritchie 1763–1833
    6. 6. Margaret (Mcneish) Ritchie 1757–1838
    7. 7. Andrew (George) Ritchie 1760–1853
    8. 8. Ann Ritchie 1754–1842

John Ritchie's Timeline

5 Records

1700
21 Oct 1700
Birth of John Ritchie in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
1700
10 Nov 1700
John Ritchie was baptized in , Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
, Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
1700
1700
John Ritchie resided here in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1723
10 Nov 1723
Age 23
John Ritchie was married in Culter, Lanark, Scotland
Culter, Lanark, Scotland
1770
Abt 1770
Age 70
Death of John Ritchie in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1700
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1700
    Event Place: , Abbey (Paisley), Renfrew, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1723
    Event Place: Culter, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1770
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
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