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William Mack Ridge 1864–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1864

Birth Location: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 28 January 1935

Death Location: Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Ridge

Mother: Sophia Seay

Spouse(s): Amanda Ridge

Children(s): Nettie Lawhon, Lillie Tollett, John Ridge, Estie Murphy

William Mack Ridge was born in 1864 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John H Ridge And Sophia Caroline Nettie Seay. William Mack Ridge married Amanda Ridge, and had children including Estie Mae Murphy, John William Ridge, Lillie Ophelia Tollett, Nettie Lee Lawhon. William Mack Ridge passed away in 1935 in Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Mack Ridge was born in 1864 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America, the child of John H Ridge And Sophia Caroline Nettie Seay.
  • William Mack Ridge married Amanda Ridge, and had children including Estie Mae Murphy, John William Ridge, Lillie Ophelia Tollett, Nettie Lee Lawhon.
  • William Mack Ridge passed away in 1935 in Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ridge's Ancestors

Self
William Ridge
1864–1935
Birth Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
John H Ridge
1840–1865
Pope, Arkansas, USA
Sophia (Caroline "Nettie") Seay
1842–1867
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Ridge
1811–1860
Jackson, Alabama
Nancy (A) Dossey
1816–1885
Morgan, Alabama, USA
Thomas (Handman Seay) Sr
1819–1875
Virginia, USA
Lettice (M "Lettie or Lottie") Tillery
1819–1881
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Dossey
1787–1860
Mary Rippy
1788–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ridge's Descendants

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William (Mack) Ridge (6 January 1864–28 January 1935) m. Amanda Ridge (28 January 1870–21 March 1947)
  1. 1. Nettie (Lee) Lawhon 1892–1982
  2. 2. Lillie (Ophelia) Tollett 1908–1997
  3. 3. John (William) Ridge 1895–1922
  4. 4. Estie (Mae) Murphy 1910–1986

William Ridge's Timeline

2 Records

1864
6 January 1864
Birth of William Mack Ridge in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
1935
28 January 1935
Age 71
Death of William Mack Ridge in Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1864
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1935
    Event Place: Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wright City, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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