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Margaret "Ann" Richey 1758–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Amelia County, Virginia

Death Date: 22 February 1799

Death Location: Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Ritch

Mother: Margaret Caldwell

Spouse(s): Hugh Morrah, George Wilson

Children(s): Sarah Wilson, John Wilson, James Wilson, Margaret Wilson, Robert Morrah

In 1758, Margaret "Ann" Richey entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, born to James Richey Richie Ritchie Ritch And Margaret Caldwell. Margaret "Ann" Richey married George Wilson, Hugh Morrah, and had children including James Jackson Wilson, John Riley Wilson, Margaret Ann Wilson, Robert Morrah, Sarah Wilson. Margaret "Ann" Richey passed away in 1799 in Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Margaret "Ann" Richey entered the world in Amelia County, Virginia, born to James Richey Richie Ritchie Ritch And Margaret Caldwell.
  • Margaret "Ann" Richey married George Wilson, Hugh Morrah, and had children including James Jackson Wilson, John Riley Wilson, Margaret Ann Wilson, Robert Morrah, Sarah Wilson.
  • Margaret "Ann" Richey passed away in 1799 in Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Richey's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Richey
1758–1799
Birth Place: Amelia County, Virginia
Parents
James Richey Richie Ritchie Ritch
1724–1808
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Margaret Caldwell
1729–1802
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander) Richey
1698–1749
Londonderry, Cavan, Ireland
Jeanne Caldwell
1693–1785
Derry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Richey
1668–1740
Lydia Moore
1672–1736
John Caldwell
1657–1730
Jane McGhie
1660–1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ritchie
1650–1740
Christian Vurich
1648–1740
James Moore
1611–1673
Elizabeth Rice
1612–1690
John Caldwell
1630–1692
Mary Holmes
1635–1691

Margaret Richey's Descendants

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Margaret ("Ann") Richey (1758–22 February 1799) m. Hugh Morrah (9 August 1764–4 February 1837) m. George Wilson (1752–31 May 1795)
  1. 1. Sarah Wilson 1796–1865 m. Thomas Orr 1782–1866
    1. 1. Abby (Addie) Orr 1819–1860 m. William (Mattison) Wilson 1819–1859
      1. 1. John (Lawrence) Wilson 1842–1920 m. Harriet (Adeline) Madden 1845–1938
        1. 1. Richard (W) Wilson 1882–1966 m. Nettie (Mae) Finch 1891–1984
        2. 2. Abbie (D) Flowers 1865–1936
      2. 2. Isabella Wilson 1844–1845
      3. 3. Matilda ((Tildie)) Wilson 1854–1939
      4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Wilson 1846–1947
      5. 5. Margaret Wilson 1848–
      6. 6. Julia Wilson 1849–1876
      7. 7. William ("Will") Wilson 1858–
      8. 8. Thomas (G) Wilson 1850–1858
      9. 9. Amanda (Bell) Wilson 1840–1921
      10. 10. Woodrow Wilson 1838–1844
      11. 11. Robert Wilson 1855–
      12. 12. Adam Wilson 1853–
      13. 13. John (Lawrence) Wilson 1859–1920
    2. 2. Margaret (Caroline) Orr 1827–1875
    3. 3. Mary (J.) Orr 1826–1899
    4. 4. James (Carl) Orr 1821–1873
    5. 5. Martha (Matilda) Orr 1834–1912
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Orr 1815–1897
    7. 7. Amanda (Melvina) Orr 1836–1915
    8. 8. Alexander Orr 1817–1897
    9. 9. Eliza Orr 1831–1861
    10. 10. Thomas (Caswell) Orr 1829–1918
    11. 11. John (B.) Orr 1824–1889
    12. 12. William (M.) ORR 1822–1893
    13. 13. Johnson Orr 1832–
    14. 14. George Orr 1826–
    15. 15. Abigail Orr 1817–
    16. 16. Ann (S) Orr 1828–
    17. 17. William (Wallace) Orr 1848–1916
  2. 2. John (Riley) Wilson 1789–1839
  3. 3. James (Jackson) Wilson 1791–1883
  4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Wilson 1794–1849
  5. 5. Robert Morrah 1800–1856

Margaret Richey's Timeline

5 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Margaret "Ann" Richey in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1758
1758
Birth of Margaret "Ann" Richey in Amelia County, Virginia
Amelia County, Virginia
1799
1 Feb 1799
Age 41
Death of Margaret "Ann" Richey in Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1799
22 February 1799
Age 41
Death of Margaret "Ann" Richey in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
1800
1 Feb 1800 [died when son Robert Morrow was born]
Age 42
Death of Margaret "Ann" Richey in Donalds, Greenville Presbyterian Church, SC
Donalds, Greenville Presbyterian Church, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Amelia County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1800 [died when son Robert Morrow was born]
    Event Place: Donalds, Greenville Presbyterian Church, SC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1799
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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