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William T Ridge 1857–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1857

Birth Location: Kansas, USA

Death Date: Sep 1903

Death Location: Leon County, Texas, USA

Father: William Ridge

Mother: Elvina Tarpley

Spouse(s): Mollie Boyd

Children(s): William Ridge

In 1857, William T Ridge entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to William Johnson Ridge And Elvina Vina R Tarpley. In 1870, William T Ridge resided in Brazos, Texas, USA. William T Ridge married Mollie Mary J Boyd, and had children including William James Ridge. William T Ridge passed away in 1903 in Leon County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, William T Ridge entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to William Johnson Ridge And Elvina Vina R Tarpley.
  • In 1870, William T Ridge resided in Brazos, Texas, USA.
  • William T Ridge married Mollie Mary J Boyd, and had children including William James Ridge.
  • William T Ridge passed away in 1903 in Leon County, Texas, USA.

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William Ridge's Ancestors

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William Ridge
1857–1903
Birth Place: Kansas, USA
Parents
William Johnson Ridge
1824–1860
Kentucky, USA
Elvina ("Vina" R) Tarpley
1818–1870
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ridge's Descendants

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William (T) Ridge (15 Sep 1857–Sep 1903) m. Mollie (Mary J.) Boyd (Oct 1867–18 Dec 1945)
  1. 1. William (James) Ridge 1887–1951 m. Lucy (Maggie Spears) Ridge 1888–1937
    1. 1. Virginia (Jewel) Ridge 1913–2000 m. Gude Cantrell 1908–1990
      1. 1. Charles Cantrell 1933–2013 m. Martha (Joann) Cantrell 1934–2010
      2. 2. Ben Cantrell 1942–2015
    2. 2. John (Augusta) Ridge 1911–1971
    3. 3. Powell (V) Ridge 1913–

William Ridge's Timeline

4 Records

1857
15 Sep 1857
Birth of William T Ridge in Kentucky
Kentucky
1857
15 Sep 1857
Birth of William T Ridge in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
William T Ridge resided here in Brazos, Texas, USA
Brazos, Texas, USA
1903
Sep 1903
Age 46
Death of William T Ridge in Leon County, Texas, USA
Leon County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brazos, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 5A; Family History Library Film: 553076

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brazos, Texas; Roll: M593_1577; Page: 5A; Family History Library Film: 553076

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1903
    Event Place: Leon County, Texas, USA

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