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Samuel Benjamin Ritchie 1850–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1850

Birth Location: Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1913

Death Location: Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania

Father: William Ritchie

Mother: Sarah Crawford

Spouse(s): Cornelia Kephart

Children(s): Pearl Ritchie

In 1850, Samuel Benjamin Ritchie entered the world in Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Ritchie And Sarah Jane Crawford. Samuel Benjamin Ritchie married Cornelia Kephart, and had children including Pearl Suzanne Ritchie. Samuel Benjamin Ritchie passed away in 1913 in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Samuel Benjamin Ritchie entered the world in Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Ritchie And Sarah Jane Crawford.
  • Samuel Benjamin Ritchie married Cornelia Kephart, and had children including Pearl Suzanne Ritchie.
  • Samuel Benjamin Ritchie passed away in 1913 in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Ritchie's Ancestors

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Samuel Ritchie
1850–1913
Birth Place: Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Ritchie
1836–1880
Columbia Co, PA, USA
Sarah (Jane) Crawford
1834–1907
Columbia Co, PA, USA
Grandparents
Richard Mann
1813–
England
Rosanna Kressler
1809–1882
Bloom Township, Northumberland County, Pa.
Edmund (R.) Crawford
1806–1877
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Ann) Wolf
1814–1873
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johann Esq.
1774–1855
Elizabeth Hellman
1782–
Isaac Crawford
1774–1860
Mary (Crawford)
1790–1855
Mary Middlekauff
1795–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Kressler
1740–1796
Elizabeth Hollowe
1744–1818
Christian Hellman
1735–1815
Rosina Hubler
1749–1828
Edmund Crawford
1755–1826
Mary Roseberry
1749–1805

Samuel Ritchie's Descendants

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Samuel (Benjamin) Ritchie (Jun 1850–16 Nov 1913) m. Cornelia Kephart (April 1858–1903)
  1. 1. Pearl (Suzanne) Ritchie 1893–1982 m. Sherman Wisor 1891–1968
    1. 1. Clarence (John) Wisor 1913–1988 m. Bessie (Arrilla) Hunt 1919–1993

Samuel Ritchie's Timeline

3 Records

1850
Jun 1850
Birth of Samuel Benjamin Ritchie in Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1881
1881
Age 31
Samuel Benjamin Ritchie was married in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1913
16 Nov 1913
Age 63
Death of Samuel Benjamin Ritchie in Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1850
    Event Place: Decatur Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Lawrence, Clearfield, Pennsylvania

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