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John Young Ritchie 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1876

Birth Location: Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 29 Dec 1946

Death Location: Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Father: Thomas Ritchie

Mother: Catharine Milligin

Spouse(s): Catherine Mulgrew

Children(s): John Ritchie, Euphemia Ritchie, Jean Ritchie, Irene Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, Katherine Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie

John Young Ritchie was born in 1876 in Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Ritchie And Catharine Milligin. In 1881, John Young Ritchie resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1891, John Young Ritchie resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Young Ritchie married Catherine Drugen Mulgrew, and had children including Euphemia Ritchie, Irene Grace Ritchie, Jean Ida Ritchie, John William Alexander Ritchie, Katherine Milligan Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie. John Young Ritchie passed away in 1946 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • John Young Ritchie was born in 1876 in Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Ritchie And Catharine Milligin.
  • In 1881, John Young Ritchie resided in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, John Young Ritchie resided in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Young Ritchie married Catherine Drugen Mulgrew, and had children including Euphemia Ritchie, Irene Grace Ritchie, Jean Ida Ritchie, John William Alexander Ritchie, Katherine Milligan Ritchie, Mary Ritchie, Thomas Ritchie.
  • John Young Ritchie passed away in 1946 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
John Ritchie
1876–1946
Birth Place: Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Ritchie
1834–1917
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catharine Milligin
1839–1915
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William Ritchie
1806–1845
Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet (McCormick) Laird
1816–1860
Shotts Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Peter Milligan
1820–1860
Janet Ross
1804–1914
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Janet McCormick
1780–
Alexander Ross
1760–1803
Janet Gibson
1758–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ritchie's Descendants

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John (Young) Ritchie (30 Aug 1876–29 Dec 1946) m. Catherine (Drugen) Mulgrew (4 Jun 1874–1 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. John (William Alexander) Ritchie 1910–1962 m. Dorothy (Isobel) Hodges 1914–2004
  2. 2. Euphemia Ritchie 1904–
  3. 3. Jean (Ida) Ritchie 1908–1987 m. James (Corcoran) Kennedy 1901–1970
  4. 4. Irene (Grace) Ritchie 1912–1987
  5. 5. Mary Ritchie 1901–
  6. 6. Katherine (Milligan) Ritchie 1902–1992 m. Lawrence (Michael) Millard 1907–1982 m. David (Cunningham) McCrae 1895–1935
    1. 1. Agnes (Irene) McCrae 1930–1994
    2. 2. Kathryn (Corinne) McCrae 1933–2008 m. Kenneth (James) Strachan 1931–2009
    3. 3. Merri-Colleen Millard 1939–1998
  7. 7. Thomas Ritchie 1898–

John Ritchie's Timeline

6 Records

1876
30 Aug 1876
Birth of John Young Ritchie in Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 5
John Young Ritchie resided here in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 15
John Young Ritchie resided here in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
1911
Age 35
John Young Ritchie resided here in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 45
John Young Ritchie resided here in South Five Acres District, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
South Five Acres District, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
1946
29 Dec 1946
Age 70
Death of John Young Ritchie in Seattle, King, Washington, United States
Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1876
    Event Place: Cleland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census
    [3] U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957
    [4] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [5] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924
    [6] Washington, Petitions for Naturalization, 1860-1991
    [7] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada
    [9] 1921 Census of Canada
    [10] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [11] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Saint John,  New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: South Five Acres District, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1922
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodinville, Washington, United States
    Record Source: Washington, Petitions for Naturalization, 1860-1991

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates
    [4] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

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