Lemuel Thomas Ridgway
Lemuel Thomas was born on October 14th, 1812. Lemuel Thomas' father was
James Ridgway and his mother was
Elizabeth Tennison. His paternal grandparents were
Thomas Ridgway and
Lucy Christian; his maternal grandparents were
John Tennison and
Elizabeth. He had eight brothers and three sisters, named
Nelson,
Burel,
Bazel,
Samuel,
James Irwin,
John T.,
Robert C.,
Addi,
Tagitha,
Nancy Tennison and
Mary. He was the third youngest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 54 in 1866.