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Ruth Drusilla Lewis 1850–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1850

Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1888

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: Micajah Sr

Mother: Mary Johnson

Spouse(s): James Riddle

Children(s): Elizabeth Riddle, Christopher Riddle, Florence Riddle, Mary Riddle, Florentine Riddle, Micajah Riddle, Andrew Riddle, William Sr

Ruth Drusilla Lewis was born in 1850 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah Osborne Lewis Sr And Mary Francis Johnson. In 1850, Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina, USA. In 1855, Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided in Utica City, Ward 6, New York, USA. Ruth Drusilla Lewis married James Harrison Riddle, and had children including Andrew Dolphus Doc Riddle, Christopher Columbus Uncle Lum Riddle, Elizabeth Riddle, Florence S Riddle, Florentine Riddle, Mary Francis Riddle, Micajah Osborne Riddle, William Franklin Riddle Sr. Ruth Drusilla Lewis passed away in 1888 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Drusilla Lewis was born in 1850 in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah Osborne Lewis Sr And Mary Francis Johnson.
  • In 1850, Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1855, Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided in Utica City, Ward 6, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Drusilla Lewis married James Harrison Riddle, and had children including Andrew Dolphus Doc Riddle, Christopher Columbus Uncle Lum Riddle, Elizabeth Riddle, Florence S Riddle, Florentine Riddle, Mary Francis Riddle, Micajah Osborne Riddle, William Franklin Riddle Sr.
  • Ruth Drusilla Lewis passed away in 1888 in North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Lewis's Ancestors

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Ruth Lewis
1850–1888
Birth Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Micajah Osborne Lewis Sr
1822–1912
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Francis) Johnson
1824–1924
Grandparents
John (W) Johnson
1795–
Tennessee, USA
Betsy Parks
1800–1860
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Lewis's Descendants

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Ruth (Drusilla) Lewis (9 Jan 1850–29 Mar 1888) m. James (Harrison) Riddle (1 Dec 1852–15 Mar 1910)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Riddle 1854–1934 m. Andrew (Hezikiah Jackson) Treadway 1852–1943
    1. 1. Robert (Henry) Treadway 1874–1968
    2. 2. Jackson (Aaron) Treadway 1878–1952
    3. 3. Charlotte (Etta) Treadway 1898–1991 m. Flenor Cutshall 1895–1927 m. John (Raymond) Halford 1907–1992
      1. 1. John (Therold) Cutshaw 1918–1983
      2. 2. Pauline Bogle 1924–2010
      3. 3. Gertrude Cutshall 1921–
      4. 4. Helen (Bernice) Cutshall 1925–1996
    4. 4. Elmer (Jackson Treadway) Sr 1892–1983
    5. 5. Martha Shelton 1876–1968
    6. 6. Linnie ("Minnie") Treadaway 1895–1987
    7. 7. John (Franklin) Treadway 1877–1952
    8. 8. Rebecca (M) Treadway 1890–1977
    9. 9. Eliza Treadway 1879–1959
    10. 10. Thomas ("Tommy" Treadway) * 1889–1900
    11. 11. Emma (Mae Treadway) * 1882–1968
    12. 12. Mitchael Treadway 1885–
    13. 13. Catherine (Belle "Kate" Treadway) * 1882–1900
    14. 14. Sarah (Caroline Treadway) * 1887–
    15. 15. Frances (Emma Treadway) * 1893–
  2. 2. Christopher (Columbus "Uncle Lum") Riddle 1882–1951 m. Lillie (Ada) Dickens 1881–1951
    1. 1. Irma (Beatrice) Riddle 1903–1998
    2. 2. Ethel Riddle 1912–2006
    3. 3. Margaret Riddle 1918–1998
  3. 3. Florence (S) Riddle 1888–1972 m. Louis (Charles) England 1887–1948
    1. 1. Avery (James) Cody 1905–1974 m. Della (Irene) Tate 1914–2004
      1. 1. Harold (Franklin "Hal") England 1932–2003
  4. 4. Mary (Francis) Riddle 1884–1945
  5. 5. Florentine Riddle 1888–1888
  6. 6. Micajah (Osborne) Riddle 1877–1897
  7. 7. Andrew (Dolphus "Doc") Riddle 1875–1947
  8. 8. William (Franklin Riddle) Sr 1879–1968 m. Julia (Lee) Hullender 1885–1951 m. Lillie (Stephens) Stephens 1889–1974
    1. 1. Margaret (H) Riddle 1910–1984
    2. 2. William (Franklin Riddle) Jr 1914–1963
    3. 3. Rev (Roy Flay) Riddle 1920–1994
    4. 4. John (F.) Riddle 1905–1905
    5. 5. Charles (J.) Riddle 1907–1916
    6. 6. Myrtle (Lee) Riddle 1903–1977

Ruth Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1850
9 Jan 1850
Birth of Ruth Drusilla Lewis in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided here in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
1855
1855
Age 5
Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided here in Utica City, Ward 6, New York, USA
Utica City, Ward 6, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided here in Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Ruth Drusilla Lewis resided here in Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1888
29 Mar 1888
Age 38
Death of Ruth Drusilla Lewis in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Utica City, Ward 6, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 1, Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1888
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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