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Viola L Post 1887–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O

Death Date: 14 Feb 1974

Death Location: Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Father: Harry Post

Mother: Minnie Roniger

Spouse(s): Sheldon Ridgeway

Children(s): Thelma Ridgeway, Elwyn Ridgeway, Glenn Ridgeway, Clyde Ridgeway, Wade Ridgeway, Scott Ridgeway, Irene Ridgeway, Leroy Ridgeway

In 1887, Viola L Post entered the world in Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O, born to Harry Emerson Post And Minnie Jane Roniger. Viola L Post married Sheldon Scott Ridgeway, and had children including Clyde E Ridgeway, Elwyn Ridgeway, Glenn W Ridgeway, Irene Ridgeway, Leroy Archie Ridgeway, Scott M Ridgeway, Thelma Lorene Ridgeway, Wade A Ridgeway. Viola L Post passed away in 1974 in Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Viola L Post entered the world in Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O, born to Harry Emerson Post And Minnie Jane Roniger.
  • Viola L Post married Sheldon Scott Ridgeway, and had children including Clyde E Ridgeway, Elwyn Ridgeway, Glenn W Ridgeway, Irene Ridgeway, Leroy Archie Ridgeway, Scott M Ridgeway, Thelma Lorene Ridgeway, Wade A Ridgeway.
  • Viola L Post passed away in 1974 in Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

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Viola Post's Ancestors

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Viola Post
1887–1974
Birth Place: Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O
Parents
Harry Emerson Post
1865–1943
Twinsburg, Summit, Ohio, USA
Minnie (Jane) Roniger
1868–1944
Twinsburg, Summit, Ohio USA
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Viola Post's Descendants

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Viola (L) Post (27 Jul 1887–14 Feb 1974) m. Sheldon (Scott) Ridgeway (22 Feb 1886–1 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. Thelma (Lorene) Ridgeway 1920–2013
  2. 2. Elwyn Ridgeway 1916–1978
  3. 3. Glenn (W) Ridgeway 1911–1978 m. Elvie (Jessie) Busch 1919–2000
  4. 4. Clyde (E) Ridgeway 1910–1966
  5. 5. Wade (A) Ridgeway 1911–1937
  6. 6. Scott (M.) Ridgeway 1919–1956
  7. 7. Irene Ridgeway 1913–1934
  8. 8. Leroy (Archie) Ridgeway 1909–1995 m. Margaret (Glenrose) Edwards 1912–2003
    1. 1. Donald (Leroy) Ridgeway 1932–1994

Viola Post's Timeline

2 Records

1887
27 Jul 1887
Birth of Viola L Post in Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O
Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O
1974
14 Feb 1974
Age 87
Death of Viola L Post in Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Twinsburg Twp, Summit Co, O
    Record Source:
    [1] Summit County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division; Akron, Ohio; Volume Number or Range of Dates: Vol 18 (Index F-Z, p. 1-end)-Vol 19 (p. 1-183, cont), 1908-1910; Roll: 0308S - Roll 12
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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