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Joseph Lee Ridley 1896–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1896

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: Jan 1983

Death Location: Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Ridley

Mother: Irene Creath

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1896, Joseph Lee Ridley entered the world in Tennessee, born to John Boyd Ridley And Irene Creath. In 1900, Joseph Lee Ridley resided in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Joseph Lee Ridley resided in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Lee Ridley passed away in 1983 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Joseph Lee Ridley entered the world in Tennessee, born to John Boyd Ridley And Irene Creath.
  • In 1900, Joseph Lee Ridley resided in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Lee Ridley resided in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Lee Ridley passed away in 1983 in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ridley
1857–1937
Birth Location: Williamson County, Tennessee
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Irene Creath
1864–1956
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ridley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ridley
1896–1983
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John Boyd Ridley
1857–1937
Williamson County, Tennessee
Irene Creath
1864–1956
Louisiana
Grandparents
John (Boyd) Ridley
1818–
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Mary (Agnes Ellen Rachel Jackson Dodson) Fitzgerald
1829–
Tennessee
James (A.) Creath
1818–
Virginia
Martha (R) Ammonett
1839–1915
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James Ridley
1786–1847
Anne Hamilton
1786–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hance Hamilton
1763–1816
Mary McNairy
1764–1842

Joseph Ridley's Timeline

8 Records

1896
Jul 1896
Birth of Joseph Lee Ridley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 4
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in Williamson, Tennessee
Williamson, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Joseph Lee Ridley resided here in Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Williamson, Tennessee, United States
1983
Jan 1983
Age 87
Death of Joseph Lee Ridley in Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America
Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1896
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3949; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94-5
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1769; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 168
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 2285; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 583.0; FHL microfilm: 2342019
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1605; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241605
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375539

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 1605; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241605

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1526; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1769; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: 2285; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 583.0; FHL microfilm: 2342019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3949; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Williamson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3949; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 94-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1983
    Event Place: Franklin, Williamson, Tennessee, United States of America
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