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Matthew Long Ritchie 1866–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 27 Feb 1945

Death Location: Manteca, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America

Father: Henry RITCHIE

Mother: Amanda Dearmore

Spouse(s): Beedie Shuster, Emma Giles

Children(s): Noah Ritchie, Maud Clemmens, Elva Ritchie, Frank Ritchie, Leonard Ritchie, Minnie Ritchie, Jennie Ritchie, Laura Ritchie, Adam Ritchie, Vena Ritchie, Shibley Ritchie, Hughie Ritchie

Matthew Long Ritchie was born in 1866 in Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States, the child of Henry Crockett Ritchie And Amanda Adeline Dearmore. Matthew Long Ritchie married Beedie Catherine Shuster, Emma Elizabeth Giles, and had children including Adam Jefferson Ritchie, Elva Ritchie, Frank Ritchie, Hughie Crocket Ritchie, Jennie S Ritchie, Laura Alice Ritchie, Leonard Matthew Ritchie, Maud Clemmens, Minnie Mattie Ritchie, Noah Russell Red Ritchie, Shibley Ritchie, Vena Ritchie. Matthew Long Ritchie passed away in 1945 in Manteca, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matthew Long Ritchie was born in 1866 in Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States, the child of Henry Crockett Ritchie And Amanda Adeline Dearmore.
  • Matthew Long Ritchie married Beedie Catherine Shuster, Emma Elizabeth Giles, and had children including Adam Jefferson Ritchie, Elva Ritchie, Frank Ritchie, Hughie Crocket Ritchie, Jennie S Ritchie, Laura Alice Ritchie, Leonard Matthew Ritchie, Maud Clemmens, Minnie Mattie Ritchie, Noah Russell Red Ritchie, Shibley Ritchie, Vena Ritchie.
  • Matthew Long Ritchie passed away in 1945 in Manteca, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Ritchie's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Ritchie
1866–1945
Birth Place: Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Henry Crockett RITCHIE
1843–1917
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Amanda (Adeline) Dearmore
1843–1926
Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Isom Solomon) Ritchie
1817–1889
, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Patsy) Patrick
1816–1919
, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Barnett (Suttle) Dearmore
1803–1871
Memphis, Shelby, Virginia, United States
Sarah (W) Slayton
1802–1850
Campden Parish, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ritchie
1778–1880
Susan (Ritchie)
1782–1876
Arthur Slayton
1773–1811
Lucy Green
1776–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ritchie
1757–1813
Mary Keith
1756–1808
Benjamin Grigsby
1749–1840
Elizabeth Duncan
1763–1795
Jane Bennett
1740–1823

Matthew Ritchie's Descendants

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Matthew (Long) Ritchie (17 Sep 1866–27 Feb 1945) m. Beedie (Catherine) Shuster (Aug 1873–1903) m. Emma (Elizabeth) Giles (abt 1869–Abt. 1944)
  1. 1. Noah (Russell "Red") Ritchie 1897–1976 m. Edna (Mae Littrell) (Ritchie) 1910–1969 m. Viola Guinn 1901–1987 m. Anna Ester 1899–1988
    1. 1. Dorothy (Amberlene) Ritchie 1927–2005
    2. 2. Harvey (Stanley) Ritchie 1927–1992
    3. 3. Arlanda (Utal) Ritchie 1920–2014
    4. 4. Dorothy (Amberlene) Ritchie 1930–2005
    5. 5. Estelle (Lenora Ritchie) (Scott) 1917–2008 m. William (Glin) Scott 1914–2004
      1. 1. Delbert (Leon) Scott 1942–2006
      2. 2. Utah Scott 1939–2015
  2. 2. Maud Clemmens 1898–
  3. 3. Elva Ritchie 1902–
  4. 4. Frank Ritchie 1892–1900
  5. 5. Leonard (Matthew) Ritchie 1904–1980 m. Louise Barrilleaux 1902– m. Blanche Ritchie 1905–
  6. 6. Minnie (Mattie) Ritchie 1908–1969 m. Sylva (Lloyd "Sib" Logsdon (1 Minnie Ritchie 2 Kathaline Robertson 3 Viola Berg) COMPLETE 9-17-19(Abner Lee & Ida) Woodruff) 1902–1981
    1. 1. Donald (Eugene "Eugene" Logsdon SEE NOTES (Chong Hyon Song)(Sylva Lloyd & Minnie Mattie) Ritchie) 1931–2018
    2. 2. Richard ("Dick") Logsdon 1938–1987
    3. 3. Rita (Louise) Logsdon 1925–2015
    4. 4. Uriel (Kenneth) Logsdon 1928–2005
    5. 5. Richard (Lloyd) Logsdon 1938–2003
  7. 7. Jennie (S) Ritchie 1899–1977
  8. 8. Laura (Alice) Ritchie 1889–1935 m. Joseph (Edward) Giles 1871–1952 m. Edward (D) Combs 1886–1911
    1. 1. Homer (Lee) Giles –2002
    2. 2. Mattie (Christine) GILES 1920–2013
    3. 3. James (Matthyew) GILES 1912–1974
    4. 4. Earl (D) GILES 1917–1999
    5. 5. Beadie (Estelle) Giles 1914–2004
    6. 6. Joseph (Balko) GILES 1927–1997
    7. 7. Verna (L) Combs 1907–1974
    8. 8. Guthrie (Mae) Combs 1910–1936
  9. 9. Adam (Jefferson) Ritchie 1891–1953
  10. 10. Vena Ritchie 1893–1977
    1. 1. Eva (Junell) Wiliams 1927–2011
  11. 11. Shibley Ritchie 1889–1900
  12. 12. Hughie (Crocket) Ritchie 1910–1981

Matthew Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1866
17 Sep 1866
Birth of Matthew Long Ritchie in Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States
Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States
1945
27 Feb 1945
Age 79
Death of Matthew Long Ritchie in French Camp, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
French Camp, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
1945
27 Feb 1945
Age 79
Death of Matthew Long Ritchie in Lathrop, San Joaquin, California, USA
Lathrop, San Joaquin, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Blue Mountain, Logan, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1945-02-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1945
    Event Place: French Camp, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1945-02-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Lathrop, San Joaquin, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manteca, San Joaquin County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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