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Mary "Polly" Ritchie 1802 – 1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1802

Birth Location: Pittsylvania Co., VA

Death Date: 1829

Death Location: probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John Ritchie

Mother: Patty Green

Spouse(s): George Scearce

Children(s): Thomas Scearce

Mary "Polly" Ritchie was born in 1802 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, the child of John Benjamin Ritchie and Patty Green. Mary "Polly" Ritchie married George Bradford Scearce, and had children including Thomas Wesley Scearce. Mary "Polly" Ritchie passed away in 1829 in probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Mary "Polly" Ritchie was born in 1802 in Pittsylvania Co., VA, the child of John Benjamin Ritchie and Patty Green.
  • Mary "Polly" Ritchie married George Bradford Scearce, and had children including Thomas Wesley Scearce.
  • Mary "Polly" Ritchie passed away in 1829 in probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ritchie
1802 – 1829
Birth Place: Pittsylvania Co., VA
Parents
John Benjamin Ritchie
1760 – 1834
Amelia Co, VA
Patty Green
1768 – 1802
Lunenburg County, Virginia
Grandparents
Catherine (Sophia Weydman) (Whiteman)
1738 – 1818
Meerfelden, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Weidemann
1700 – 1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Weydeman
1675 –

Mary Ritchie's Descendants

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Mary ("Polly") Ritchie (18 Nov 1802 – 1829) m. George (Bradford) Scearce (Abt. 1783 – 1855)
  1. 1. Thomas (Wesley) Scearce (19 Mar 1823 – 28 Jun 1887) m. Lucinda Dalton (31 May 1833 – 20 Jun 1906)
    1. 1. James (Henry) Scearce (1851 – Abt. 1886) m. Minerva (B.) Orr (21 Nov 1856 – 21 Feb 1932)
      1. 1. Minnie (Bell) Scarce (02 Apr 1877 – 07 Mar 1909) m. Jessie (Gabriel) Owens (Mar 1864 – 12 Nov 1951)
        1. 1. Dewey (Benjamin) Owens (24 Feb 1904 – )

Mary Ritchie's Timeline

5 Records

1802
18 Nov 1802
Birth of Mary "Polly" Ritchie in Pittsylvania Co., VA
Pittsylvania Co., VA
1818
04 Feb 1818
Age 16
Mary "Polly" Ritchie was married
None
1822
18 Nov 1822
Age 20
Mary "Polly" Ritchie was married in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Pittsylvania, Virginia
1829
15 December 1829
Age 27
Mary "Polly" Ritchie was married in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Pittsylvania, Virginia
1829
1829
Age 27
Death of Mary "Polly" Ritchie in probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1802
    Event Place: Pittsylvania Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1818

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 December 1829
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: probably in, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

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