Dr. George Thomas Ridgway M.D. 
George Thomas was born on September 19th, 1871 in Possibly In Royston, GA, USA. George Thomas' father was Robert Hamlet Ridgway Sr. and his mother was Claricy Elizabeth Tyner. His paternal grandparents were Lemuel Thomas Ridgway and Elizabeth Hamblette; his maternal grandparents were John Harris Tyner and Susan A. Dickerson. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Lemuel Harrison, Gordon G., Robert Hamlet, Paul J., Susie L., Fannie M. and Bessie M.. He was the oldest of the eight children. He died at the age of 68 on May 12th, 1940 in Royston, GA, USA. He was buried in Royston, GA, USA Rose Hill Cemetery.General Notes
Med Doc. in Royston Ga, for many years also was a reg Pharmacist.
Owned a great deal of farm land but lost a great deal during the
depression.
Wife Katie Toole was asked to testify during the inquest of Amanda Cobb
who was charged with killing her husband Hershel Cobb father of Ty Cobb
the Ga. Peach. It has been said that MEMA as she was called was a
character.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b. in VA, USA d.Jul 1801
- d.1739
- b.20 Jul 1770 d.11 Sep 1840 in Elbert Co., GA, USA
- b.14 Oct 1812 d.1866
- b.1774 d.03 Mar 1860 in Elbert Co., GA, USA
- b.05 Jul 1849 d.24 Jan 1907 in Royston, GA, USA Rose Hill Cemetery
- b.14 Apr 1822 d.1859 in Royston, GA, USA
- b.19 Sep 1871 in Possibly In Royston, GA, USA d.12 May 1940 in Royston, GA, USA
- b.1827 d.1904
- b.29 Dec 1853 d.08 Jan 1923 in Royston, GA, USA
- d.1866
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George Thomas and Katie Olivia were married. They had three sons named George Horace, Robert Edwin and Hugh Davis.
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Children
George Horace Ridgway
George Horace was born on May 7th, 1900. He died at the age of 57 on July 17th, 1957.
Dr. Robert Edwin Ridgway Sr., M.D.
Robert Edwin was born on October 20th, 1908 in Royston, GA, USA. He died due to CVA at the age of 80 on July 19th, 1989 in Royston, Franklin Co., GA, USA Cobb Memorial Hosp.. He was buried in Royston, GA, USA Rose Hill Cemetery.
Source/Citation
Wiliam C. Ford, MD Research
Wiliam C. Ford, MD Research
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