William Ritchie
William was born on April 2nd, 1847 in
Perry Co., Kentucky
.
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William's father was
Thomas Grigsby Ritchie
and his mother was
Kissiah Smith
. His paternal grandparents were
Alexander Crockett Ritchie
and
Elizabeth Susan Grigsby
. He had six brothers and three sisters, named
John
,
Benjamin
,
James Irvine
,
Samuel
,
Joshua
,
Thomas
,
Armelda
,
Elizabeth
and
Serena
. He was the third youngest of the ten children. He died at the age of 65 in 1912.
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General Notes
REFN: 45180
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Alexander Crockett Ritchie
- b.1778 in Buncombe Co., North Carolian d.1878 in Perry Co., Kentucky
Thomas Grigsby Ritchie
- b.1804 in Virginia d.1878 in Clear Creek, Perry Co., Kentucky
William W. Grigsby
*
- b.1688 d.22 Oct 1784
Richard Grigsby
- b.1716 d.1782
Margaret Ursula Mann
- b.1695
Benjamin Grigsby
- b.1749 in Virginia d.1840 in Perry Co., Kentucky
Amy Rush
- b.01 Feb 1720 d.1793
Elizabeth Susan Grigsby
- b.1782 in Russell Co., Virginia d.1876 in Perry Co., Kentucky
Elizabeth Duncan
William Ritchie
- b.02 Apr 1847 in Perry Co., Kentucky d.1912
Kissiah Smith
- b.1812 d.1892
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There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
William's first family with Rebecca Smith
‌William and
Rebecca
were married in a religious ceremony in 1865 in
Perry Co., Kentucky
.
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They had six daughters named
Elizabeth
,
Matilda
,
Kizzie
,
Rachel
,
Naomi
and
Rosanna
.
Family Notes
REFN322473
Children
Elizabeth Ritchie
Elizabeth was born on December 22nd, 1868 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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Matilda Ritchie
Matilda was born on November 23rd, 1871 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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She died at the age of 80 on March 7th, 1952 in
Knott Co., Kentucky
.
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Kizzie Ritchie
Kizzie was born on August 8th, 1872 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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She died at the age of 92 in 1964.
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Rachel Ritchie
Rachel was born on January 19th, 1874 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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She died at the age of 54 on October 23rd, 1928 in
Lotts Creek, Perry Co., Kentucky
. She was buried in
Dwarf, Perry Co., Kentucky
.
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Naomi Ritchie
Naomi was born in February 1877 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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Rosanna Ritchie
Rosanna was born in August 1879 in
Breathitt Co. Kentucky
.
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She died at the age of 44 in 1923.
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William's second family with Lucinda Hurt
They had two sons and a daughter, named
David O.
,
Manuel
and
Mary Jane
.
Family Notes
REFN322639
Children
David O. Ritchie
David O. was born in March 1889.
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He died at the age of 70 in 1959.
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Mary Jane Ritchie
Mary Jane was born in November 1891.
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Manuel Ritchie
Manuel was born on July 4th, 1894.
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He died at the age of 59 in November 1953.
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