Samuel J. Ridgeway1

M, b. 11 September 1848, d. 4 May 1916
FatherJohn Hamilton Ridgeway1 b. 13 Oct 1820, d. 27 Oct 1907
MotherLydia Wheeler1 b. 27 May 1827
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
     Samuel J. Ridgeway was born on 11 September 1848 at Canada.1 He was the son of John Hamilton Ridgeway and Lydia Wheeler.1 Samuel J. Ridgeway married Abigail A. Gifford.1 Samuel J. Ridgeway died on 4 May 1916 at age 67.1 He was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Blk 11, Lot 1, Colony, Adams Co, Iowa.1
     He appeared on the census of 15 August 1870 at Pella Twp., Ford Co, Illinois; Samuel Ridgeway, 21, was a laborer, living with his brother George's family.2 He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Chatsworth, Livingston Co, Illinois; Samuel Ridgeway, 32, Abigail, 36, Ebenezer, 10, John J., 8 and William, 8 mos (born Oct).3

Family

Abigail A. Gifford b. c 1844
Marriage*He married Abigail A. Gifford.1 
Children
Last Edited26 Feb 2006

Citations

  1. [S540] Lyman Ridgeway, "E-mail - Ridgeway, Lyman," e-mail and files to Pam Wood Waugh, 11 May 2004.
  2. [S209] 1870 US Federal Census , Illinois, Ford Co, Pella Twp. Series: M593 Roll: 221 Page: 101.
  3. [S87] 1880 US Census, Illinois, Livingston Co, Chatsworth. Roll: T9_226; Family History Film: 1254226; Page: 373.2000; Enumeration District: 122. Household of Samuel Ridgeway.